Next leader of Lancashire County Council announced
The next leader of Lancashire County Council is set to be Cllr Stephen Atkinson.
Results for county council elections announced
Lancashire County Council's results have been announced for the election held on 1 May 2025.
Vast majority of primary pupils get preferred school placement
More than 98.7% of Lancashire children starting primary school in September 2025 have been offered a place at one of their three preferred primary schools.
National recognition for some of our amazing social workers
Staff in our children's and adult social care teams have been recognised for their dedication to supporting vulnerable members of the community.
Major maintenance to vital north Lancs road link is finished
Lancashire County Council has completed a major improvement project to a road near Carnforth which was once one of the UK's shortest motorways.
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Single-use vapes ban to come into force on June 1
There are just weeks to go until single-use vapes are banned across the UK.
Preston shop given a year-long ban from selling tobacco and vapes
A Preston shop, trading under the name of PR1 Euro Mini Market, on Church Street, has been banned from selling any tobacco or vaping products for 12 months.
Next leader of Lancashire County Council announced
The next leader of Lancashire County Council is set to be Cllr Stephen Atkinson.
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