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Emergency Alerts Test 2025

30th of July, 2025

The UK government is testing the Emergency Alerts system on Sunday 7 September 2025 at 3pm. Your mobile phone or tablet will vibrate and make a loud siren-like sound, even if it’s set on silent. The alert message will confirm this is a test and...

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Courier Fraud Alert

28th of July, 2025

We want to make you aware of a serious and growing threat: courier fraud, which has cost victims across the UK more than £21 million in the past year alone. The City of London Police, in partnership with the Metropolitan Police, recently launch...

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Consumer Alerts – July 2025

11th of July, 2025

Scam tree services offered Reports have been received regarding cold callers offering tree and shrub cutting services in the Hyndburn area.  In one instance the traders claimed the overhanging branches were dangerous, wanted cash and claimed mor...

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Fake QR Code Stickers

29th of June, 2025

We want to alert you to a rising scam known as “quishing” (QR phishing), where criminals tamper with parking QR codes to trick people into entering payment and personal information on fake websites. What’s happening: Fraudsters are...

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Consumer Alerts - June 2025

14th of June, 2025

Beware scam jet washing services The Service has received reports of cold callers knocking on doors Over Wyre and in the Goosnargh area, offering to clean gutters, clean the moss off roofs and jet wash driveways.  In one incident the househ...

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Election of new councillor

19th of May, 2025

Please see the attached for the election to the council of Mr Rob Kelly

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Finance Meeting scheduled for Monday 12th May has been cancelled

8th of May, 2025

MEETING CANCELLED

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Councillor election

7th of May, 2025

Please find attached document outlining the timelines for a possible election on to Preesall Town Council.

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Councillor Vacancy

15th of April, 2025

Please see the attached file for details of a vacancy on the town council and the first stages to filling it. This notice will also be posted in the council's noticeboards.

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Lancashire Best Kept Village 2025

4th of April, 2025

The town council have entered into this competition. The council would welcome any volunteers who would like to assist in ensuring the villages are prepared in readiness for judging taking place.  If you are interested in becoming a volu...

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