Euxton Council

19/10/2026

Before the water gets too cold the Team took a break and spent some time by the River - sounds nice but, apart from the scenery, the work was hard. Clearing Ransnap Brook of litter items but also fallen logs to help the flow of the Brook and prevent the pooling of stagnant water.

16/10/2026

🌿 Clear the Way This October: Trim Trees and Hedges for Safer Streets 🌿 The footpath through the woods alongside Ransnap Brook - this is often attended to by the Team especially after heavy rain to brush and sweep away the leaf fall, mud and branches.

16/10/2026

14/10/2026

🌿 Clear the Way This October: Trim Trees and Hedges for Safer Streets 🌿 What a difference the Euxton Team makes in keeping our footways clear.

12/10/2026

🌿 Clear the Way This October: Trim Trees and Hedges for Safer Streets 🌿 The Team has been keeping popular rural walking paths cut back so you can get through easily and safely.

09/10/2026

🌿 Clear the Way This October: Trim Trees and Hedges for Safer Streets 🌿 The Team has been clearing away branches and hedges from bus stops, post box and noticeboards. Let us know any black spots in the village we can investigate.

07/10/2026

🌿 Clear the Way This October: Trim Trees and Hedges for Safer Streets 🌿 Clearances on Wigan Road and School Lane and the footpath off the Yarrow Valley walk car park - more examples of the Euxton Team at work! 🦮❗️

07/10/2026

🚗❌Pear Tree Lane and School Lane ⛔⛔️CLOSURES⛔️ are so Lancashire Highways can carry out works on the roads and roadsides.
There is comprehensive traffic calming and alterations being done and in the attached plan it explains all the changes, improvements and actions which will happen during the closures.
The plan attached can be enlarged to see each of the actions. VIEW THE WHOLE PLAN IN DETAIL HERE: https://www.euxton-pc.gov.uk/news/post/142/pear-tree-and-school-lane-road-closures/

05/10/2026

🌿 Clear the Way This October: Trim Trees and Hedges for Safer Streets 🌿 Action photo of the hedge cut back to aid walking on the footway as its quite narrow here

02/10/2026

🌿 Clear the Way This October: Trim Trees and Hedges for Safer Streets 🌿 These are 2 examples of the work our Team does in the village cutting back low hanging branches from face height and scraping mossed up paths to alleviate slippy surfaces.
Send us your suggestions for an October make-over 🌳 🍁 🍂