Village carol service dates confirmed

9th of December, 2025

Get the dates in your diary for the village carol services which are at Rufford St Mary's & Tarleton Holy Trinity Church which have now been confirmed. There will be two carol services, one at Tarleton Church and one at Rufford Chur...

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A thank you to all the local businesses that donated to the Christmas tree light switch on

9th of December, 2025

We would like to say thank you to the local businesses that donated raffle prizes for the Rufford Village Society Christmas tree light switch on. TESCO Burscough Fiddlers lancashire crisps Tastebuds at the Wharf Rosebuds Farm Bakery ...

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Consumer Alerts – December 2025

2nd of December, 2025

Beware bogus roofers in Preston  Lancashire Police are warning householders to be on the alert for cold callers claiming there is a problem with your roof.  In one incident the offender approached a householder in Preston claiming work need...

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Extraordinary Planning Committee Meeting

28th of November, 2025

An extraordinary planning committee meeting has been called by Rufford and Holmeswood Parish Council. This is due to a number of recent planning applications that require attention before the next full council meeting. The parish council is commit...

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Lancashire County Council Winter Gritting Service

28th of November, 2025

What is the winter service? Lancashire County Council has a legal duty to ensure, as far as reasonably practicable, that people can use the highways safely without being endangered by ice and snow. This means we do everything we can to keep traffic m...

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Free - Brand new Environmental Education Facility

25th of November, 2025

We are excited to share some great news.   Eco Town, our brand new environmental education facility, has now opened at the Environmental Education Centre, Farington Waste Recovery Park, Leyland. Eco Town is a free, hands on learning experie...

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Parish Council Public Survey - November 2025

18th of November, 2025

The November 2025 public survey for the Rufford and Holmeswood Parish is now open. Please take a few minutes to fill in the survey to help improve your local area. Find the link below: Rufford & Holmeswood Parish Council Public Survey No...

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Mobile Police Station in Rufford on Saturday 20th September

18th of September, 2025

The Mobile Police Station will be in Rufford on Saturday 20th September at the Rufford Village Hall Car Park. The parish council has been working with local officers to get this event in place.   The event gives the opportunity to:...

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