West Lancashire Borough Council6 days ago£164m shops and homes regeneration plan approvedA masterplan for homes, businesses and a solar farm is approved by West Lancashire Borough Council.6 days ago4 Aug 2025Bin collection delays blamed on crew shortagesWest Lancashire Council will only collect non-recyclable waste until 14 August.4 Aug 202514 Jul 2025Racing drivers prompt safety concerns on by-passCars racing along a major road in Lancashire are causing concerns from residents and local politicians.14 Jul 20258 May 2025Town's £150m redevelopment masterplan approvedThe project by West Lancashire Borough Council includes 400 new homes and new commercial units.8 May 202527 Feb 2025Council-owned swimming pools reprieved after voteWest Lancashire Council has to scrap its plans to close two swimming pools after losing a key vote.27 Feb 202519 Feb 2025Council set to shut swimming pools over £1m costsIt would cost more than £1m to keep the pools in Ormskirk and Skelmersdale open, a council report says.19 Feb 202513 Dec 2024Council faces revolt in swimming pools rowA no confidence motion was brought amid a row over the future of two pools in Lancashire.13 Dec 202431 Oct 2024Graffiti-covered subway gets nature-themed makeoverTwo of the subways have been decorated with a woodland theme to make the community feel "safer".31 Oct 202416 Oct 2024Closure of leisure centres will 'put lives at risk'The council will discuss the future of two West Lancashire leisure centres amid development costs.16 Oct 2024...