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Education

Posted on March 22, 2018 by

Student Finance & Support

We realise that making the decision to study a higher education course is a big step and the offer of financial help can be crucial. Lancashire County Council is committed to providing high quality information, advice and guidance to help people make the right choice. Financial support may be available to you so…

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Drains and Sewage

Posted on March 22, 2018 by

What is the difference between a drain and a sewer?

A drain serves only one property. This is the home-owners responsibility. A lateral drain is the section of pipe which continues beyond the property boundary. This is the responsibility of United Utilities.

Information

Drains - As a home owner you are still responsible for any drain serving only your…

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Abandoned Vehicles

Posted on March 22, 2018 by in Council
A vehicle will not be classified/investigated as abandoned if it is simply: • Not displaying a tax disk (no longer a legal requirement) • Untaxed (this can be reported to the DVLA for enforcement) • Parked on a public highway when it has a SORN - Statutory Off Road Notification (this can be reported to the DVLA for…

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Report Noise Pollution

Posted on March 22, 2018 by

What we can't deal with:

  • Children’s Noise
  • Shouting and Screaming
  • Everyday domestic Noise
  • Car stereos on moving vehicles
  • Sound insulation

Commercial Noise

It is recognised that a certain amount of noise is likely to occur in most types of construction operations.

For residential works where occupiers nearby may be affected the hours of noisy works are normally restricted to: