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Hurst Grange Park Trim Trail, Penwortham

South Ribble Borough Council are looking to install a new trim trail within the woodland at Hurst Grange Park in Penwortham. The proposed scheme would provide six new stations of equipment along the route where trim trail equipment has been located previously. The new equipment is proposed to be installed following the construction of a new stone path along the first part of the proposed trim trail route between the park's play area and the footbridge. The remainder of the trim trail's... More

Closed 31 March 2024

Community Spaces (Grant Funding Application)

About the Programme The Council recognises the valuable role that the voluntary, community, faith, and social enterprise (VCFSE) and third sector play in enhancing the life of people in South Ribble. An allocation of £100k revenue funding has been provided from The UK Shared Prosperity Fund to help deliver projects in South Ribble that will invest in capacity building and infrastructure support for local civil society and community groups. The... More

Closed 23 February 2024

Draft Statement of Community Involvement Consultation

A Statement of Community Involvement (SCI) sets out how the local planning authority (South Ribble Borough Council) will consult and notify the community, businesses and other organisations or ‘stakeholders’ about the development of their area. It also explains how people can get involved with the planning system, for both planning policy and development management functions. We are required, under government legislation, to produce an SCI and update it every five years. This... More

Closed 13 February 2024

South Ribble Resident Survey 2023/24

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 South Ribble residents' views on the services that the council provides and how the Cost of Living has affected you and where you may need support in the future. We’ve asked... More

Closed 4 February 2024

South Ribble Budget Consultation 2024/25

We are looking to finalise our plans for the 2024/25 budget, and we would like your feedback on the proposals. A summary of the proposals is: We are proposing to continue to invest in what residents tell us is important to them, benefitting our local residents, businesses and communities across the borough. To allow South Ribble to keep moving forwards, we are proposing to increase our portion of Council Tax by less than 13p more a... More

Closed 1 February 2024

Consultation on Council Tax Local Discounts & Premiums Policy

From 1 April 2024 we are proposing to make changes to our Council Tax Local Discounts & Premiums Policy to encourage owners to bring long-term empty properties and second homes back into use: Current Policy Proposed Policy A 100% discount on substantially unfurnished properties for 6 months 100% discount on... More

Closed 22 December 2023

Air Quality Consultation - Part 1

The current Air Quality Strategy and Action Plan for South Ribble were published in 2018 and are now due for an update. The strategy will set the Councils strategic goals in relation to air quality, provide information on the works that have been completed and the current impact, while the action plan will detail the actions the Council and its partners will take forward to maintain and improve air quality. As part of this update we are also looking to align the Air... More

Closed 15 December 2023

Leyland Light Switch On Application 23

Thank you for your interest in trading at the Leyland Christmas Light Switch On, taking place on Saturday 25 November 2023 from 12 noon - 6pm. You could be part of our wonderful Christmas celebrations by joining us as part of our outdoor street markets for artisans, producers, street food and bars. If you would like to join us please complete the following application form. You only need to complete the sections which are relevant to your business. Your application will be... More

Closed 25 November 2023

A Taste of Leyland Visitor Feedback 2023

Let us know your thoughts on your experience at A Taste of Leyland 2023. Your opinions are important for us to develop and improve the event for future years. More

Closed 27 October 2023

Tardy Gate Play Area Refurbishment

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 Tardy Gate Playing Field with the addition of a new skate park. The proposed scheme will replace the existing equipment for toddlers (ages 2-6), juniors (ages 7-12) and teens with a range of new items on new surfacing plus an improved ball court. There are also plans to include a new skate park as part of the project. ... More

Closed 18 October 2023

A Taste of Leyland Application 2023

Thank you for your interest in A Taste of Leyland 2023 , taking place on Saturday 23 September 2023 on Hough Lane, Leyland. You could be part of our wonderful food festival by joining us as part of our outdoor street market for artisans, producers, specialist retailers, street food and bars. The goal of the event is to showcase Leyland and the surrounding area's fantastic food and drink culture and we welcome applications from the region. If you would like to join us please... More

Closed 22 September 2023

Improvement of Longton Playground

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

Closed 31 August 2023

Improvement of New Longton Playground

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

Closed 31 August 2023

SRBC Select Move Consultation Survey

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 ... More

Closed 31 July 2023

Music in the Park Feedback 2023

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. More

Closed 1 July 2023

Improvement of King George V Playground, Penwortham

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. More

Closed 26 June 2023

Community Ownership in South Ribble

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. More

Closed 16 June 2023

Consultation on the Revocation of Penwortham Air Quality Management Area.

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

Closed 14 June 2023

Biodiversity Action Plan Consultation

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

Closed 19 May 2023

Worden Park Improvements

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

Closed 2 January 2023

Leyland Christmas Light Switch On Feedback

We want to hear your feedback about how the event went and what we can do to improve the event for next year. More

Closed 2 December 2022

Improvement of Riverside Playground, Penwortham

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. Ideas... More

Closed 17 October 2022

Safer Streets - Lostock Hall

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

Closed 30 September 2022

Improvement of Hutton Playground

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

Closed 22 August 2022

Improvement of Ryden Avenue Toddler Playground, Leyland

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

Closed 15 August 2022