Consumer Alerts - March 2024

6th of March, 2024

Beware driveway services Reports have been received of cold callers in the Thornton Cleveleys area knocking on doors offering to clean your driveway or patio and, in some cases, offering to tarmac or re pave your driveway.  Always shop around...

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Have your say on proposed regeneration projects in Garstang?

27th of February, 2024

Wyre Council wants to hear from the public on future plans for Garstang. In partnership with the Greater Garstang Partnership Board, Wyre Council are exploring ways to enhance the public realm in Garstang Town Centre and your feedback is needed. ...

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Barnacre Parish Council Precept for 2024/2025

16th of February, 2024

What is the Parish Council Precept and how is it calculated? The Parish Council precept is essentially a small, local tax paid by residents within a parish to directly fund the Parish Council and its activities. The precept enables the council to ...

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Lancashire set for more Police Officers

5th of February, 2024

Lancashire is set for even more police officers, after Police and Crime Commissioner Andrew Snowden outlined his commitment to fight crime and protect people, as he presented his 2024/25 budget proposals at a meeting of the Police and Crime Panel yes...

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Consumer Alerts - February 2024

2nd of February, 2024

Beware bogus roof repairers As with the previous month, bad weather has seen an increase in complaints throughout the County relating to roof repairs. A resident in the Preston area hired a roofer to carry out repairs to the chimney flashing wh...

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Consumer Alerts for December 2023

12th of December, 2023

Beware roofing scammers Rogue roofers are taking advantage of Lancashire residents worries and concerns about leaking roofs over the winter months.  An older resident in Leyland was cold called by roofers stating the roof tiles needed some at...

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