New Lancashire Gritting Live map

Lancashire 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...

Bus Service Changes for February 2026

Lancaster 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...

Consumer Alerts January 2026

Please 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...

Consumer Alerts – 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...

Lancashire County Council Winter Gritting Service

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...

Free - Brand new Environmental Education Facility

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...

Winter Gritting bulletin

Your Lancashire County Councillor

County Councillors are elected every four years and are democratically accountable to residents in their electoral division. Their overriding duty is to the whole community of Lancashire, but they have a special duty to their constituents, including ...

Consumer Alerts August 2024

Bogus Property Repairer in Chorley Householders in Chorley are asked to beware after a resident was cold called by a short slim dark-haired man with an Irish accent. The caller implied that he had done work at the resident's house in the past ...

Distractions Cause 48% of Cooking Fires

Fires won’t wait for your attention: 48% of Lancashire Cooking Fires Caused by Home Distractions Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) is calling on residents to stay focused while cooking to reduce the number of kitchen fires. Incident ...

Police and Crime Plan Public Consultation

Clive Grunshaw, Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner has launched his Police and Crime Plan Public Consultation. This survey is an opportunity for everyone who lives, works and travels in Lancashire to share feedback on crime and policing...