http://www.westlancs.gov.uk West Lancs BC news feeds en-gb Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:00:45 GMT @copyright WLBC http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/contact_us.aspx 15 http://www.westlancs.gov.uk http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/images/rssnews.gif Local businesses are invited to express interest in a new scheme that could help them take on young apprentices. http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/apprentice_incentive.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/apprentice_incentive.aspx?lang=en-gb Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:24:14 GMT News Items The Council joined forces with police to relocate a group of wild chickens to a new home. http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/wild_chickens_given_new_home.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/wild_chickens_given_new_home.aspx?lang=en-gb Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:12:12 GMT Jenny Rigby News Items Residents and businesses can subscribe to a text message alert service for information about borough council services if they are affected by winter weather http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/winter_text_alert_service.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/winter_text_alert_service.aspx?lang=en-gb Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:12:12 GMT Jenny Rigby News Items Local Plan consultation is well underway with just under three weeks left for people to have their say. http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/half_way_point_for_local_plan.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/half_way_point_for_local_plan.aspx?lang=en-gb Mon, 30 Jan 2012 11:12:12 GMT Jenny Rigby News Items We've joined forces with the Environment Agency to reduce flood risk to over 120 homes and businesses in the Parbold area http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/council_to_tackle_flood_risk.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/council_to_tackle_flood_risk.aspx?lang=en-gb Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:55:53 GMT Jenny Rigby News Items Three plots of land, with planning permission, are being offered for sale by the Council http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/land_for_sale.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/land_for_sale.aspx?lang=en-gb Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:37:55 GMT Kathryn Mulhearn News Items The mother of a former council tenant has been evicted for allowing her son's anti-social behaviour to continue in her home. http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/council_takes_hard_line.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/council_takes_hard_line.aspx?lang=en-gb Mon, 16 Jan 2012 14:25:49 GMT Jenny Rigby News Items Chapel Gallery in Ormskirk is launching a new exhibition that aims to make you smile http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/smile_exhibition.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/smile_exhibition.aspx?lang=en-gb Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:54:14 GMT News Items Are you a budding stage star? Could you be the next big thing? Then Skelmersdale - the Musical needs you! http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/skelmersdale_-_the_musical.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/skelmersdale_-_the_musical.aspx?lang=en-gb Thu, 05 Jan 2012 10:55:30 GMT Kathryn Mulhearn News Items West Lancashire Community Leisure Trust has been announced as the new operator of Beacon Park Golf Course from the New Year. http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/new_operator_for_golf_course.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/new_operator_for_golf_course.aspx?lang=en-gb Thu, 05 Jan 2012 10:13:33 GMT Kathryn Mulhearn News Items The Council celebrated the completion of 17 new council homes in Elmstead, Skelmersdale, when the Mayor cut the ribbon to officially welcome tenants into their new homes. http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/elmstead_officially_opens.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/elmstead_officially_opens.aspx?lang=en-gb Wed, 04 Jan 2012 10:46:27 GMT Kathryn Mulhearn News Items Are you interested in what happens in your local area? If so, this is your chance to have your say on how West Lancashire will develop between now and 2027 http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/your_west_lancashire_2027.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/january_2012_news/your_west_lancashire_2027.aspx?lang=en-gb Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:13:25 GMT Jenny Rigby News Items Ormskirk Tennis Club, supported by West Lancashire Borough Council’s sports development team, is offering free tennis lessons to youngsters aged four to 16. http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/news_archive/2011_news_and_press_releases/december_2011_news/free_tennis_lessons.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/news_archive/2011_news_and_press_releases/december_2011_news/free_tennis_lessons.aspx?lang=en-gb Sun, 01 Jan 2012 19:46:27 GMT Kathryn Mulhearn News Items Merry Christmas and a happy New Year! http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/news_archive/2011_news_and_press_releases/december_2011_news/leaders_christmas_message.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/news_archive/2011_news_and_press_releases/december_2011_news/leaders_christmas_message.aspx?lang=en-gb Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:18:06 GMT Kathryn Mulhearn News Items The mayor's annual Christmas message http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/news_archive/2011_news_and_press_releases/december_2011_news/christmas_greetings.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/news_archive/2011_news_and_press_releases/december_2011_news/christmas_greetings.aspx?lang=en-gb Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:18:06 GMT Kathryn Mulhearn News Items Hundreds of local people have been given help and advice as part of a multi-agency campaign to raise awareness of domestic violence. http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/news_archive/2011_news_and_press_releases/december_2011_news/domestic_violence_success.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/news_archive/2011_news_and_press_releases/december_2011_news/domestic_violence_success.aspx?lang=en-gb Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:17:56 GMT Suzanne Harvey News Items West Lancashire Borough Council is looking for a member of the public who would be interested in serving as a member of the Independent Remuneration Panel http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/news_archive/2011_news_and_press_releases/december_2011_news/independent_remuneration_panel.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/news_archive/2011_news_and_press_releases/december_2011_news/independent_remuneration_panel.aspx?lang=en-gb Fri, 16 Dec 2011 11:15:13 GMT Kathryn Mulhearn News Items Beat boredom in the run up to Christmas with Chapel Gallery’s fun festive activities! http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/news_archive/2011_news_and_press_releases/december_2011_news/chapel_gallery_christmas_event.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/news_archive/2011_news_and_press_releases/december_2011_news/chapel_gallery_christmas_event.aspx?lang=en-gb Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:09:53 GMT Kathryn Mulhearn News Items Criminals beware – we are watching you! http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/news_archive/2011_news_and_press_releases/december_2011_news/cctv_keeps_west_lancs_safe.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/news_archive/2011_news_and_press_releases/december_2011_news/cctv_keeps_west_lancs_safe.aspx?lang=en-gb Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:57:52 GMT Suzanne Harvey News Items The council is taking action against motorists and passengers who throw their rubbish from vehicles on rural lanes, blighting the countryside and costing taxpayers thousands of pounds in clean-up costs. http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/news_archive/2011_news_and_press_releases/december_2011_news/action_against_litter_louts.aspx?lang=en-gb http://www.westlancs.gov.uk/council__democracy/news_and_publications/news_archive/2011_news_and_press_releases/december_2011_news/action_against_litter_louts.aspx?lang=en-gb Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:00:37 GMT News Items