Bus Service Changes for March 2026
24th of February, 2026Lancaster Services Service 5 Carnforth – Morecambe – Heysham – Overton From 23 March 2026 Stagecoach will revise the timetable, adjusting times to improve overall service reliability. Service 555 Lancaster – Carnforth – ...
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Consumer Alerts – February 2026
11th of February, 2026Beware bogus roofers in Preston Traders offering to clean gutters cold called at a Preston householder who agreed to the work for £20. The traders then identified some broken and cracked roof tiles worrying the householder about possible water ...
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Local Government Reorganisation - Consultation to go live tomorrow
5th of February, 2026You'll already know that last year, Government set out plans to replace Lancashire's existing councils with new unitary councils, each responsible for delivering all local services. To support this, councils across Lancashire were asked to pu...
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New Lancashire Gritting Live map
29th of January, 2026Lancashire County Council have launched a new Lancashire Gritting Live map, giving you a real-time view of our gritters as they treat roads across the county. The interactive map shows: 1. The current location of each gritting vehicle2. Routes t...
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Bus Service Changes for February 2026
29th of January, 2026Lancaster Services Service 6A Lancaster – Westgate - Morecambe From 22 February 2026, Stagecoach will revise the route, adjusting the evening service to no longer serve Salt Ayre Asda. Service 49 Lancaster – Halton – Carnforth &ndas...
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Witnesses sought for criminal damage investigation
21st of January, 2026Dear Residents, I am investigating a criminal damage that has occurred to the public footpath sign that is located on Whins Lane near to the Turner Fold junction the sign has been uprooted from the ground and dumped nearby. I would imagine it has ...
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Consumer Alerts January 2026
7th of January, 2026Please find the Consumer Alerts for January 2026 from Lancashire Trading Standards Beware bogus roofers in Chorley Beware roofers who claim beams or rafters need strengthening otherwise they will not be strong enough to hold up the new felt, ba...
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Burglary on Hammond Drive
15th of December, 2025Lancashire Police are currently investigating a Burglary which took place on Hammond Drive, Read, it took place on the evening of Wednesday 10th December at around 21:20hrs. Fortunately it does not appear that the offenders actually gained...
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Read Winter Newsletter 2025
9th of December, 2025Read all about it! All the latest news and details of upcoming projects and events from your local parish council!
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Christmas Tree Lighting - Friday 5th December 2025
3rd of December, 2025At Church Street Gardens, Read. Carols by Read St John's Primary school & Tree blessing by Rev. Sue Followed by refreshments at Read & Simonstone Village Hall All welcome
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Accessibility Compliance and .gov.uk
3rd of December, 2025We are excited to announce that we have a new website, designed to enhance communication and accessibility for our community. This significant upgrade marks a major step in ensuring our online presence is compliant with the latest standards and regul...
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