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.
Welfare Rights Service put £10m into the pockets of Lancashire residents in 2024-25
"I will never forget what you have done for me."
Foster carer is 'always there' for 30 children she's looked after
"You are like Nanny McPhee; when we need you but think we don't want you, you are always here for us. But when we don't need you, you let us go."
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Prestigious honours presentation at Lancaster Castle
On Friday 2nd May, the historic setting of Lancaster Castle will host a prestigious Honours ceremony.
County Council elections - one week to go
There's now just one week to go until the county council elections on Thursday 1 May.
County of Lancashire to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a special service
At 4 pm on Sunday 11th May, Blackburn Cathedral will host a very special County service to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of the War in Europe - VE Day.
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