Emergency Alerts Test 2025

30th of July, 2025

The UK government is testing the Emergency Alerts system on Sunday 7 September 2025 at 3pm. Your mobile phone or tablet will vibrate and make a loud siren-like sound, even if it’s set on silent. The alert message will confirm this is a test and...

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Courier Fraud Alert

28th of July, 2025

We want to make you aware of a serious and growing threat: courier fraud, which has cost victims across the UK more than £21 million in the past year alone. The City of London Police, in partnership with the Metropolitan Police, recently launch...

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Consumer Alerts – July 2025

11th of July, 2025

Scam tree services offered Reports have been received regarding cold callers offering tree and shrub cutting services in the Hyndburn area.  In one instance the traders claimed the overhanging branches were dangerous, wanted cash and claimed mor...

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Hampseys Development, Long Lane

7th of July, 2025

Attached is the letter from Lancaster City Council regarding Hampsey's (Long Lane) appeal against their Planning Enforcement Notice (click on the link at the bottom). If you wish to make comments, you can do so online at https://acp.planningin...

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Fake QR Code Stickers

29th of June, 2025

We want to alert you to a rising scam known as “quishing” (QR phishing), where criminals tamper with parking QR codes to trick people into entering payment and personal information on fake websites. What’s happening: Fraudsters are...

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Consumer Alerts - June 2025

14th of June, 2025

Beware scam jet washing services The Service has received reports of cold callers knocking on doors Over Wyre and in the Goosnargh area, offering to clean gutters, clean the moss off roofs and jet wash driveways.  In one incident the househ...

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Three Counties, One River Survey

21st of May, 2025

The Three Counties One River Partnership project is currently in development stages after receiving support from the National Lottery. The area the project covers is the Lune River catchment and stretches to Killington in the north to ...

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Grants available from the Parish Council

5th of February, 2025

Grants are available from the Parish Council for organisations or individuals who provide a service for Quernmore parishioners. To apply for a grant, download and complete the Grant Application Form which can be found in Other Documents - Others...

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Newcomers looking for a handy reference for the village

30th of January, 2025

If you are new to the village of Quernmore and want to see the services available and organisations that operate in the village, please read on. If you are aware of any information that is incorrect, please contact the Clerk.   Mobile Libr...

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Accessibility Compliance and .gov.uk Domain

16th of October, 2024

We are excited to announce that Quernmore Parish Council have upgraded the Parish Council website, designed to enhance communication and accessibility for our community. This significant upgrade marks a major step in ensuring our online presence...

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