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Peacocks

Following concerns raised to the Parish Council by residents who are experiencing issues with peacocks on their property, the Parish Clerk has raised this matter with the Trading Standards Enforcement Officer (Animal Health) at North Yorkshire Council. Ownership of the peacocks was unable to be established by the Officer despite a thorough investigation and powers to mandate the housing of the birds are only enforceable during the current Avian Flu outbreak. As such, there is no action that Nort...
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Published by: Lockton Parish Council

Residents can now pay for their garden waste licence for 2025. A licence costs £49.00 for collections between March and early December and covers one 240 litre wheelie bin which will be emptied fortnightly. A licence is required for each garden waste bin. Residents can apply for a licence at any time during the season but the cost will remain the same.  For more information about the service and collection dates please visit www.northyorks.gov.uk/garden-waste    

Published by: Lockton Parish Council