LCC CONSUMER ALERT - JUNE 2024

7th of June, 2024

Consumer Alerts – June 2024   Driveway scam Beware cold callers knocking on doors in the Lancaster area offering to spray your driveway to kill weeds and/or power wash your drive.  One resident paid £250 and suspects no...

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D DAY 80 - Beacon Lighting and proclamation

21st of May, 2024

A message from Chorley BC   I am writing to invite you to our beacon lighting event which is taking place on 6 June to mark the 80th anniversary of D Day, the largest naval, land and air operation in history.   The lighting of b...

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LCC CONSUMER ALERT - MAY 2024

5th of May, 2024

Consumer Alerts – May 2024   Beware roofing scam A South Ribble resident was cold called by roofers offering to carry out repair work.  Shortly after, the traders stated the repair work was done and took £400 from the h...

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Successful fine issued in relation to fly-tip!

2nd of May, 2024

The fly-tip was reported to us back in June 2023 at the entrance to the bridleway on Holt Lane, Brindle. Our Council Enforcement Team attended the site and  found cardboard boxes, paint tins, black bags, broken furniture and broken glass T...

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LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL CONSUMER ALERTS

5th of April, 2024

Consumer Alerts – April  2024   Beware cold callers offering tree cutting services. A householder in Bacup was cold called, the trader stating the trees in his garden were diseased and needed cutting down.  The trader th...

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