Useful links

  • Child Maintenance, click here
  • Dentist, registering with an NHS dentist, click here
  • Hospitals, West Lancashire’s hospital services, click here
  • Housing, refuse and recycling collections, planning, environmental health, parks and open spaces, Council Tax, Business Rates, licensing, and travel concessions, West Lancashire Borough Council – click here
  • Job Centre Plus, job search, click here
  • Money, tax and benefits enquiries, gov.uk, click here
  • Police, finding your local police team, click here
  • Schools, social care, highways, community recycling centres and bus services, Lancashire County Council, click here
  • United Utilities, telephone: 0345 672 3723, click here
  • Voluntary Services, help and advice for volunteering organisations, please click here
  • West Lancashire Borough Council, Contacting your Borough Councillor, click here
  • Lancashire Mind. Mental health charity. Telephone: 08009530110, please click here

Lancashire Mind is an independent charity in Chorley, Lancashire, focused on boosting the mental health of the local community. Their mission is to spark a wellbeing revolution by encouraging open conversations about mental health and promoting a mental health-first mindset. They provide services like training courses, wellbeing coaching, and programs for schools and workplaces. The charity also works to raise awareness and support people facing challenges to good mental health. Registered with the Fundraising Regulator, they’re dedicated to making mental wellbeing a priority in the area.

  • Step change. Debt charity, please click here

StepChange is a leading debt advice charity in the UK that offers free and impartial support to individuals struggling with money worries. They provide a range of services, including debt management plans, budgeting advice, and guidance on how to deal with bailiffs.