Winter Service 2024-2025

17th of December, 2024

What is the winter service? Lancashire County Council has a legal duty to ensure, as far as reasonably practicable, that people can use the highways safely without being endangered by ice and snow. This means we do everything we can to keep traffi...

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Consumer Alerts - December 2024

11th of December, 2024

Cold callers offering tree services A vulnerable resident in the Lancaster area agreed to cold callers offering to cut back some shrubs, The traders then escalated the job to include work to the back garden increasing the price to over £7,00...

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Join Slyne with Hest Parish Council

3rd of October, 2024

Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Do you want to play a key role in local decision-making and help shape the future of our parish? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Becoming a Parish Councillor As a ...

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Distractions Cause 48% of Cooking Fires

15th of July, 2024

Fires won’t wait for your attention: 48% of Lancashire Cooking Fires Caused by Home Distractions Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) is calling on residents to stay focused while cooking to reduce the number of kitchen fires. Incident ...

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Buy Safe and Keep Safe

30th of May, 2024

Buy Safe and Keep Safe 29th of May, 2024 We rely on many things we buy to make our lives easier, to help us and support our wellbeing. But not all products you buy new or second-hand may be made well or meet required safety standards that you...

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