There is still time to request your entry form for the prestigious West Lancashire Open Exhibition at the Chapel Gallery.You don’t have to be an artist to exhibit at the Exhibition. If you enjoy painting, drawing or taking photographs and friends and family comment on your talent, now is the time to enter.
Council services reacted quickly to flooding in West Lancashire due to heavy rainfall on Thursday 16 June.
Council surveyors are visiting all the affected Council homes to assess any damage caused by flooding. The Council currently believes about 70 of its properties were affected. However, only 15 have so far been confirmed to have suffered internal flooding. The tenants worst affected had three feet of water in their homes. No tenants have needed to be rehoused.
With the EU referendum fast approaching, West Lancashire Borough Council is urging residents to register to vote by the Tuesday 7 June deadline, and to check the Electoral Commission’s voting guide for advice on how to take part.The referendum on the UK’s membership of the European Union will take place on Thursday 23 June 2016.
If you are aged between 12 and 19 and fancy some free football then come to the Wigan Athletic Community Trust Football 4 All sessions at Glenburn Sports College.Boys and girls and young men and women aged under 19 can come along and every Wednesday between 6pm and 8pm. All abilities can be catered for at the sessions, and those taking part could also play in competitions against other Premier League and football League teams that run similar schemes.
Take a step back in time and find out what life was like in West Lancashire 900 years ago by coming along to the marvellous Ormskirk Medieval Weekend at Coronation Park.
Local Conservative Candidates Thomas Burton (Derby Ward) and Edward McCarthy (Knowsley Ward) are pleased with progress about the on going issue of litter on the path between the railway and bus station.
