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Free Parking in Wyre This Christmas

8th of December, 2025

Wyre Council is spreading festive cheer by offering free parking sessions every Friday and Saturday in council car parks throughout the Christmas season. This year, we’re extending the offer to make it even easier for you to shop local and enjo...

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Consumer Alerts – December 2025

2nd of December, 2025

Beware bogus roofers in Preston  Lancashire Police are warning householders to be on the alert for cold callers claiming there is a problem with your roof.  In one incident the offender approached a householder in Preston claiming work need...

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Lancashire County Council Winter Gritting Service

28th of November, 2025

What is the winter service? Lancashire County Council has a legal duty to ensure, as far as reasonably practicable, that people can use the highways safely without being endangered by ice and snow. This means we do everything we can to keep traffic m...

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Free - Brand new Environmental Education Facility

25th of November, 2025

We are excited to share some great news.   Eco Town, our brand new environmental education facility, has now opened at the Environmental Education Centre, Farington Waste Recovery Park, Leyland. Eco Town is a free, hands on learning experie...

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Consumer Alerts - June 2025

16th of June, 2025

Beware scam jet washing services The Service has received reports of cold callers knocking on doors Over Wyre and in the Goosnargh area, offering to clean gutters, clean the moss off roofs and jet wash driveways.  In one incident the hou...

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Wyre appoints Mayor for 2025/2026

16th of June, 2025

Wyre Council has elected Councillor Steve Nicholls as its new Mayor for 2025/26 following a meeting of full council on 15 May. Councillor Jane Preston has been elected as Deputy Mayor.  Councillor Steve Nicholls has served as a Conservative C...

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Consumer Alerts – April 2025

21st of April, 2025

Bogus roofers cold calling in Clayton An elderly couple in Clayton Le Moors were cold called by a roofer who claimed there was a hole in their roof, a two day job to fix.  The fraudster refused to take a cheque or bank payment and insisted on...

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Bike Month Challenge May 1st - 31st

31st of March, 2025

Love to Ride actively encourages and supports more people to ride bikes, and that's why we're inviting you to join the Bike Month Challenge this May to #Ride5.  Lancashire County Council fully funds Love to Ride to deliver this initia...

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Wyre’s budget for the year ahead 13th of March, 2025

28th of March, 2025

Wyre Council’s budget was approved at Full Council on Thursday 6 March 2025, setting out the borough’s spending plans for the year ahead.  The approved budget means that council tax on a Band D property will rise by £6.77 (2...

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