Consumer Alerts August 2025

15th of August, 2025

Scam gardening services offered Beware cold callers offering garden services knocking on doors in the West Lancashire area. In one incident the elderly householder agreed to the traders, described as two males in their 20's, both with dark hair, tidy...

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Funding Opportunities and Community News

7th of August, 2025

Community News   VCSE Pulse Survey - Share Your Insights and Help Shape Support for UK Non-profits – Grantfinder are reaching out to invite our voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) customers/groups  to take ...

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Free bike security marking Sunday 3rd August - Lancashire Constabulary

6th of August, 2025

Don't forget this Sunday 3rd August we will be offering free cycle security marking at two different locations: Outside Booths Square 10am-12pm Outside the Co Op at Claughton-on-Brock 1pm-2:30pm It's completely free and you don't n...

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Emergency Alerts Test 2025

30th of July, 2025

The UK government is testing the Emergency Alerts system on Sunday 7 September 2025 at 3pm. Your mobile phone or tablet will vibrate and make a loud siren-like sound, even if it’s set on silent. The alert message will confirm this is a test and...

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Courier Fraud Alert

28th of July, 2025

We want to make you aware of a serious and growing threat: courier fraud, which has cost victims across the UK more than £21 million in the past year alone. The City of London Police, in partnership with the Metropolitan Police, recently launch...

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Funding Opportunities and Community News

28th of July, 2025

The Wyre VCFSE Get–Together – Deadline 31 July 2025 - On Weds 22 October 2025, representatives from the voluntary, community, faith & social enterprise (VCFSE) groups and organisations from across Wyre will have the opportunity to mee...

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LCC - Bus Service Changes for August 2025

28th of July, 2025

Service 40/41/40C Lancaster – Garstang – Preston From 31 August 2025, Stagecoach will revise the timetable, introducing timing adjustments at AM & PM peak periods to fit in with revised start/end times at Preston College, and several...

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Wyre Council Launches Annual Electoral Canvass

22nd of July, 2025

Wyre Council has officially launched its Annual Electoral Canvass, a legal requirement to ensure the Electoral Register is accurate and up to date. The canvass runs from July to November and involves contacting every household in the borough. &nbs...

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