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 Dignitaries, veterans and current Armed Forces personnel gathered outside County Hall a flag raising ceremony to mark Armed Forces Day. Among those pictured are His Majesty's Lord-Lieutenant of Lancashire, Mrs Amanda Parker JP,  the newly elected Chairman of the County Council, CC Lee Hutchinson, Leader of the County Council CC Stephen Atkinson, the County Council's Armed Forces and Veterans Champion CC Gary Kniveton, Father David Craven, WWII veterans Richard Brock and Marjorie Hanson, the Lord Lieutenant Cadets, representatives from the Royal British Legion, Armed Forces Group, soldiers from Fulwood Barracks, senior council staff and county councillors. cropped

Flying the Flag for Armed Forces Week

Lancashire County Council and other local authorities across the county have raised a special Armed Forces Day flag today on Monday 22 June.

Lancashire High Sheriff and Mayors gathered at historic Burnley Mill

Lancashire's Mayors meet to celebrate county's rich textile heritage

The High Sheriff of Lancashire, David Collinge, welcomed newly appointed Mayors from across Lancashire to a special gathering at Queen Street Mill Museum in Burnley, bringing together civic leaders at the start of their year in office.

Coco's Soul Food in Preston-2

'Unsafe food could kill:' Urgent warning after restaurant slapped with £12,000 penalty for mis-selling dairy free burgers.

Lancashire County Council's Trading Standards has issued an urgent food safety warning after a Preston restaurant and its director have been issued a £12,000 penalty for mis-selling dairy free burgers twice.