The western parishes neighbourhood have purchased three Speed Indicator Devices to reduce the speed in three areas of New Longton and Longton.
The western parish council are consulting with the public with regards to the location of the devices.
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South Ribble Borough Council are currently improving a number of the borough’s play areas and funds have been allocated to refurbish New Longton playground on Chapel Lane.
The proposed scheme will replace the existing equipment for toddlers (ages 2-6) and juniors (ages 7-12) with a range of new items within the existing fenced area. The existing safety surfacing will also be replaced.
In addition, improvement of the active area next to the existing shelter is also being...More
South Ribble Borough Council are currently improving a number of the borough’s play areas and funds have been allocated to refurbish Longton Playground on School Lane.
The proposed scheme will replace the existing equipment for toddlers (ages 2-6) and juniors (ages 7-12) with a range of new items within the existing fenced area. The existing safety surfacing will also be replaced.
In addition, improvement of the active area next to the existing shelter is also being...More
CONSULTATION ON CHANGES TO THE SELECT MOVE HOUSING ALLOCATION POLICY
The partners of Select Move are reviewing the Housing Allocation Policy and we are asking for your views on the proposed changes.
Select Move is a sub-regional partnership between the 3 Local Council Districts and 11 Registered Provider Housing Associations that own social housing stock across:
Chorley Borough Council
Preston City Council
South Ribble Borough Council
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We would like to invite you to take part in our survey about employee ownership. You do not need to know what it is to take part as the reason we are conducting this survey is to assess the level of awareness, as well as the level of interest in, employee ownership in the borough. The survey should take no longer than 10 minutes. Thank you
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Let us know your thoughts on your experience at Music in the Park.
Your opinions are important for us to develop and improve the event for future years.
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South Ribble Borough Council are currently improving a number of the
borough’s play areas and funds have been allocated to refurbish King George V Playing Field's playground in Penwortham.
The proposed scheme will replace the existing equipment for toddlers (ages 2-6) and juniors (ages 7-12) with a range of new items within the existing fenced area. The existing safety surfacing will also be replaced.
Ideas for possible new equipment are provided on the following pages.
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The purpose of this survey is to assess the level of knowledge regarding community ownership (cooperatives, community interest companies and community benefit societies) in the borough. It aims to highlight areas that could benefit from cooperative development and support.
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South Ribble Borough Council are currently considering the revocation of the Penwortham Air Quality Management Area (AQMA). The junction of Liverpool Road, Cop Lane and Priory Lane was declared an AQMA in 2005 following the identification of potentially high levels of Nitrogen Dioxide, a principle pollutant of car exhaust, in the area.
Monitoring in the area has confirmed that pollutant levels have been consistently below the national objective for some time, with the latest data...More
Following on from the development of our Biodiversity Strategy, we’re now looking to create the Action Plan to help guide how we deliver conservation at a local scale. The creation of South Ribble’s Biodiversity Action Plan is a partnership effort to target actions in 5 main areas.
Management
Habitats and Species
Environmental Pressures and Mitigation
Sustainable Development (ensuring what we do meets current needs but will not...More
Worden Park is the borough’s largest park and attracts a large number of visitors annually.
Improvements have been carried out to various areas of the park over the years with recent improvements taking place to the park’s car parks, playground and formal garden rockery.
There are still areas within the park that would benefit from improvement, especially the park’s paths and drives where the surface is beginning to wear.
Need for further improvement
Following the...More
Under Government guidance, councils are expected to consider whether they should have a local policy mandating CCTV in taxis, and South Ribble Borough Council wants to know the views of our residents about this.
On 6 September 2022 members of the Licensing and Public Safety Committee agreed that a consultation exercise with stakeholders should take place on the proposed mandatory policy on CCTV.
CCTV Policy - Committee Report
There are many factors that need to be considered...More
Let us know your thoughts on your experience at A Taste of Leyland 2022.
Your opinions are important for us to develop and improve the event for future years.
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South Ribble Borough Council are currently improving a number of the borough’s play areas and funds have been allocated to refurbish Riverside Playground at Margaret Road in Penwortham.
The proposed improvements are proposed to begin following the completion of the flood defence works around the River Ribble by the Environment Agency and will provide new equipment for toddlers (ages 2-6), juniors (ages 7-12) and could include swings, seesaws, multi- climbers and slides.
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Safer Streets is a multi-agency campaign which will be taking place in Lostock Hall over the Spring and Summer. South Ribble Borough Council is working closely with the Police and Lancashire County Council to take a zero tolerance approach to illegal and unsafe parking on our local streets.
We regularly receive complaints around vehicles parked on double yellow lines, across cycle lanes, blocking driveways or at junctions, where they create a visibility hazard. While we...More
South Ribble Borough Council are currently improving a number of the borough’s play areas and funds have been allocated to refurbish the playground at Hutton Playing Field this year.
The proposed scheme will provide new equipment for toddlers (ages 2-6), juniors (ages 7-12) and could include swings, seesaws, multi- climbers and slides. The new play equipment would be set within the existing woodchip area within the playing field.
Ideas for possible new equipment are provided on...More
South Ribble Borough Council are currently improving a number of the
borough’s play areas and this year funds have been allocated to refurbish the toddler playground at Ryden Avenue in Leyland.
The proposed scheme will replace the existing equipment with a range of new toddler items (for ages 2-6) within the existing woodchip area. Works are also proposed to refresh the existing toddler roadway.
Ideas for possible new equipment are provided on the following pages. As well as...More
Let us know your thoughts on your experience at Music in the Park.
Your opinions are important for us to develop and improve the event for future years.
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We have developed our draft Biodiversity Strategy which outlines where we are at with regards to conservation in South Ribble and also highlights ways to promote, conserve and enhance biodiversity across the Borough. To help us finalise this strategy, we'd like your views.
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We are looking to finalise our plans for the 2022/23 budget, and we need your help by telling us what you think of the proposals. Please complete this survey to submit your feedback.
We are proposing to continue to invest in what residents tell us is important to them, that benefit people right across the borough.
To allow South Ribble to keep moving forward, we are proposing to increase Council Tax by 8.5p more a week, which would equate to approximately £4.44 a year based on...More
South Ribble Borough Council have an onging improvement programme for parks and open spaces and funds have been allocated to improve the open space at Mounsey Road in Bamber Bridge.
The proposals are to create a pocket park for the local community and improvements and could include new surfacing, planting, seating and some simple items of play equipment for toddlers.
Ideas for possible improvements are provided on the following pages.
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We’d like to know your thoughts about your area and how you think we’re doing as a council to deliver the services that matter most to you. We’d also like to know what you think we need to do to improve in the future.
The survey should not take any more than about 10 minutes to complete and asks for your views on the services that the council provides, how the pandemic has affected you and where you may need support in the future.
We’ve asked NWA Research to carry...More