Tobacco detection dogs sniff out £100k of illicit tobacco and vapes across Pendle
Top tobacco detection dogs Hugo and Ziggy hunted down hidden stashes of illicit tobacco and vapes worth more than £100,000 at eight premises across Nelson and Colne.
Design team appointed for £13.2m Samlesbury Innovation Hub as Lancashire moves project into delivery
Lancashire County Council has appointed a professional design team to work in partnership with the authority to deliver the £13.2m Innovation Hub at the Samlesbury Enterprise Zone.
Working with social workers inspired us to become one
Most people who started the social work degree apprenticeship at the University of Lancashire in 2026 already work for the County Council.
Upcoming traffic changes set to begin in Burnley as improvement works start
Residents, businesses and visitors travelling through Burnley are being advised of upcoming changes to Manchester Road as part of a major public realm and transport improvement scheme.
Rogue roofer jailed for a year after scamming elderly residents out of thousands of pounds
A rogue roofer who scammed three elderly residents out of thousands of pounds has been jailed, following a Lancashire County Council Trading Standards probe that uncovered poor quality work and misleading commercial practices.
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Shining success of Lancashire's children and young people in care crowned at prestigious awards
The shining achievements of children and young people who experience care in Lancashire have been praised at a celebratory awards event.
Lancashire residents transform their lives through new supported employment programme
"I was excited – it was something new…. I was elated when I finally got a job"
Students step into the world of cyber at third annual Lancashire Cyber Education Week
Lancashire Cyber Partnership introduces cyber career opportunities to thousands of young people from across the county
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