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West Lancashire Borough Council: Serving Our Community
West Lancashire Borough Council is dedicated to providing essential services and supporting the well-being of our residents. We strive to create a thriving community where everyone can flourish. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our diverse range of services, from waste collection and housing to planning and leisure. We are committed to transparency and accountability, ensuring that our decisions are made in the best interests of our residents.
We are proud of our history and our role in shaping the future of West Lancashire. We work closely with local businesses, community groups, and residents to address the challenges and opportunities facing our borough. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to delivering high-quality services and making a positive difference in the lives of our residents.
Find out about your refuse and recycling collections, what goes in your bins, your collection day, sign up for garden waste collections, bulky household waste collections, and report missed collections.
Get help with Universal Credit, council tax support, and dealing with debt. Explore our directory of support services and learn about the Get Money Fit program.
Find out about your refuse and recycling collections, what goes in your bins, your collection day, sign up for garden waste collections, bulky household waste collections, and report missed collections.
Learn how to apply for planning permission, building regulations, and planning and enforcement appeals.
Pay your council tax, Universal Credit, and other council bills.
Discover upcoming events, stay fit, and explore our parks and countryside.
Find information on becoming a council tenant, managing your tenancy, and accessing tenant support.
Learn about our efforts to combat litter, pest control, and food business registration.
Get business advice and support, search for business property, and explore council-owned business property.
Learn about our councilors, council meetings and agendas, elections and voting, and more.
Find information on working for the council, helplines, and community resources.
Access services provided by Lancashire County Council, including gritting, flooding, reporting potholes, highway faults, blue badges, elections, roads and travel, schools, health and social care, births, marriages, deaths, household waste recycling centers, and telecare services.
Report a highway fault (external link)
Gritting (external link)
Flooding (external link)
Blue Badges (external link)
Children, education and families (external link)
Libraries and archives (external link)
Report fly tipping
Join the housing register
Sign up and pay for garden waste collections
Pay council tax or other council bills
Learn about Universal Credit, how to claim, and get help and money advice.
Find out about your refuse and recycling collections
Find your local councillor
Advice & support for businesses
Apply for planning permission
Make a complaint
FOI Publication Scheme
Directory of services
Get Money Fit
Find personalised information on your home
Flood Awareness
What is Universal Credit
How to claim Universal Credit
Council Tenants and Universal Credit
Dealing with Debt
Council Tax Support
Health and Wellbeing
Community Connectors
Parks and countryside
Keeping fit
Sports centres and pools
Tawd Valley Park
The Nest
Book a council house repair
Pay council tax or housing rent
Missed bin or new bin request
Planning applications
Garden waste collections
Council Annual Report
Find your collection day
Missed collections
How to apply for planning permission
Building regulations
Planning and enforcement appeals
I am a Council tenant
I want to be a tenant
Have Your Say - Tenant Voice
Litter
Pest control
Food business registration
Business Advice and Support
Business Property Search
Council-owned Business Property
Councillors
Council meetings and agendas
Elections and voting
Working for the Council
Helplines
Report a pot hole (external link)
Elections (external link)
Roads & travel (external link)
Schools (external link)
Health & social care (external link)
Births, marriages, deaths (external link)
Household waste recycling centres (external link)
Telecare Services to help people live independently (external link)
West Lancashire Welcomes Edge Hill University Students for 2024
Council awards £40,000 to Volunteer It Yourself for youth-led community projects
Council launches Embrace Digital marketing sessions to help local businesses thrive in the digital age
Birch Green Amateur Boxing Club Secures Funding to Empower Skelmersdale
Skelmersdale’s Fairhaven Park revamp set to create new opportunities for local young people
West Lancashire Borough Council joins over 100 local authorities in appeal to ‘Save our Council Homes’
Stable Lives races forward thanks to funding boost
Council Celebrates Merchant Navy Seafarers
Duo of free family-friendly summer events return to West Lancashire
Council Supports Community with Health Wellbeing Initiatives
Council Funding Boosts Burscough Community Farm CIC
West Lancashire Borough Council achieves ‘Silver Award’ from Ministry of Defence
The NEST programme hatched in West Lancashire
West Lancashire Borough Council Invites Residents to Participate in 2024 Citizen Survey
The Green Fayre set for return to Beacon Country Park
West Lancashire Borough Council Invites Stakeholders to Participate in 2024 Stakeholder Survey
Planning approved for Maryvale housing scheme
It’s ‘game on’ for Burscough Sports upgrade
- Fully Accredited and Insured
- Veteran owned and operated
- More than 15 years in business
