Last year Clayton-Le-Woods Parish Council agreed to purchase native primroses to improve the biodiversity of Back Lane Woods. The primroses were sourced from an organically run nursery in the Lake District as tiny plugs. Eco Councillors ...
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Amazing weather and an amazing group of volunteers helped clean up our beautiful area this week, we collected a huge amount of litter and everyone thoroughly enjoyed the day! This week we cleaned up the area around the entrance to Cuerde...
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Registration for the 10K run opened on February 14th 2019 For more details visit https://checkoutchorley.com/events/chorley-10k/
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At present the play area is designed for pre-school aged children and the Parish Council would like to extend the play area to cater for primary school aged children as well as younger children. We would like your views on what you would...
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If you're looking for something to do with the whole family this festive period, get your skates on this Christmas and glide, pirouette and whirl across Chorley’s real ice rink and then enjoy some festive drinks in Betty’s Tipi in ...
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2 no. Councillor Vacancies – West Ward There are two vacancies on Clayton-le-Woods Parish Council and these positions will be filled by co-option. Please note that the term of office would be until April 2019 in the first...
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Come to our fun Christmas light switch-on Evening. It’s almost that time of year again! Saturday 1st December at 6.30pm we will be meeting by the Christmas Tree on Preston Road opposite the Pines roundabout. The evening...
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We have just signed off the paths installed by our contractors CCNW. They have done a brilliant job on installing these paths and they have made a gradient entering from Knebworth Close so much better and it now allows easy access to all. Finally ...
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Clayton-le-Woods is Blooming Marvellous! The Parish Council scooped a Silver Award at the RHS North West in Bloom Awards Ceremony in Southport on Friday 2nd November 2018. The aim of North West in Bloom is to encourage loc...
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All Residents are invited to the annual Remembrance Service held at the War Memorial on Preston Road on Sunday 11th November 2018. The procession will assemble in Whittle-le-Woods C of E Primary School yard at 2.15pm before proceeding to the War M...
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In commemoration of the 100 year anniversary of the end of WWI, you may have seen the Silhouettes of our Armed Forces around Clayton-le-Woods. The silhouettes are part of the UK wide commemoration of WWI organised by the British Leg...
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Clayton-le-Woods Parish Council (West Ward) Notice of Vacancies in Office of Parish Councillor NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in accordance with the provisions of Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act, 1972 that two v...
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A LOCAL landmark in Clayton-le-Woods could be secured to provide much-needed facilities in the community after it was put up for sale by its trustees. St John's Parish Club, on Preston Road, has been a familiar sight to local ...
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Public Notice CIL Consultation Period It has been noted that the Consultation Period as indicated in our recent Parish newsletter was printed incorrectly as ending on 31st July 2019. As stated in the CIL Policy Do...
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Summer Fair Winning Programme Numbers 0094 - £100 Asda Voucher 0491 - £50 cash (donated by Jane Slater, Landlady of The Dog Inn) 0169 - £20 meal vouch...
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We are pleased to announce that the parish have entered the village into the North West in Bloom competition. We will be running a few competitions ourselves in support of our entry: Best Hanging Basket Fabul...
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Any budding gardeners out there? We would like green-fingered residents to volunteer to help plant up our beds, borders and hay baskets. Planting sessions would be fun and a chance to get to know new people wit...
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So, What is a scarecrow festival? Scarecrow festivals are held all over the world but they are particularly popular in the UK, where the use of scarecrows as a protector of crops dates from time immemorial. Today, hundreds of villages ...
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Information Letter from The Environment Agency Clayton Hall Landfill Issue 3 February 2018 If you received newsletters 1 and 2, you will be aware that we are unable to call individuals back due to the high nu...
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The play area on Great Greens Lane Clayton Brook is due to be replaced during February - March 2018 as part of the long term plan of the parish council to renew and replace its play areas over the next few years.
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ENVIRONMENT AGENCY Information Letter Clayton Hall Landfill Issue 2 January 2018 Update on progress We are aware of the impact Clayton Hall landfill is having on the community at present and understand...
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Job Advertisement Part-Time Project Officer (16 hours per week) Clayton-le-Woods Parish Council are seeking to appoint a Project Officer based at the parish office in Euxton. The post is part-time (16 hours per week) perman...
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Friday 1st December 2017 was our Christmas Light Switch-on evening. It was a great night which got underway with Carol singing by Clayton Green's Beavers, Cubs and Scouts. Father Christmas and His lovely wife turned up to hand out gifts f...
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Go on a scarecrow hunt! Scarecrows can be found in the following Neighbourhoods: Preston Road Forsythia Drive Pear Tree Road Lancaster Lane Hunters Road Darwin Driv...
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A Good Day Was Had By All! Clayton-le-Woods Parish Council held its first-ever Summer Fair on Saturday 24th June at Great Greens Lane Playing Fields, Clayton Brook. The day kicked off with a Dog Show organised by Hillcrest An...
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Community Clean Up Day - Bankside Saturday 8th July, 9am - 12noon
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The Parish Council is pleased to announce the first ever Scarecrow Festival, taking place between 10th to 16th July. All you need to do to take part is make a scarecrow and display it in your front garden.
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Summer Fair Saturday June 24th 2017 10.00 - 17.00 Clayton-le-Woods Parish Council are proud to announce our Summer Fair will be held on Saturday 24th June 2017. We have a fantastic line up of events planned including a f...
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WHITTLE METHODIST CHURCH Located on the A.6. Preston Road the church has a reputation of being a “friendly Church”where like our building, our Sunday service at 10am usually follows a traditional style. The welcoming atmosp...
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NHS Chorley and South Ribble NHS Commissioning Group Do you know which health service to use? With a number of healthcare services available, it can be difficult to know which service is be...
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Clayton-le-Woods Parish Council hoped that all its residents had a wonderful Christmas and are enjoying a great start to 2017. The Clayton-le-Woods Parish Council Christmas Tree this year has been a beautiful sight to behold fo...
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The parish council wish to invite you to our switch-on ceremony on Wednesday 7th December 2016 at 7.00pm opposite the Pines Hotel on Preston Road Clayton-le-Woods. Last year the parish council put up their first outdoor Christmas tr...
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The parish council will be hosting an OAP Christmas lunch at the Beaumont Public House Clayton Green on Monday 5th December 2016 at 1.00pm. Â Places are limited and are on a first come first served basis. To qualify for consideration you mus...
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Last December, the Parish Council set up its first Christmas tree on Preston Road opposite The Pines Hotel for the whole community to enjoy during the festive season. The tree looked really lovely and we received many positive comments from reside...
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Clayton Green Library, on Library Road in Clayton Green, reached this milestone on Saturday 7th November and had a couple of special events to mark the occasion. On Monday 2nd November at 2.30pm, customers and ex-members of staff were in...
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SITUATED next to the Lay Inn on Back Lane, this bowling green was provided by the Parish Council eight years ago and last year, several improvements were made including floodlights and refurbishments to the Pavilion. There is an active B...
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YOU may have noticed some strange-looking objects on the grass verge opposite the Pines Hotel! These are some of the original pipes and brick work from the old Leyland Reservoir that was built in 1884 and demolished in October 2013 to make way for...
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On 4th August last year, a service was held at the War Memorial Cenotaph, off Factory Lane, to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the declaration of 1st World War. At the service, conducted by the Reverend Venables, ten children from three local...
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In 2015, the Parish Council entered the North West in Bloom competition for the 9th year running. NWIB judges from the Royal Horticultural Society visited Clayton-le-Woods in July and assessed the floral displays and overall cleanliness of the are...
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