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Three groups of volunteers based in Lancashire have been honoured with The King’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK. 

Councillors will be asked to consider a landmark proposal to create two new unitary authorities for Lancashire at a meeting of the County Council next week.

A Preston newsagent who flouted a court order banning them from selling vapes and tobacco has been fined £4,000 and hit with court costs.

ON Newsagents on Orchard Street in Preston, which formerly traded as EN Newsagents, were handed a Restricted Premises Order earlier this year after persistently selling to underage buyers.

Lancashire youth workers have spoken of how they're using their own experiences to help others overcome trauma and mental health challenges. 

People have taken inspiration from classic films, pop music and technology to come up with snow-stopping names for Lancashire's new gritters.

Residents have enjoyed a street party and curry nights together after moving into a development near Brierfield.

"If they had not moved in, they would never have had the life they do now."

Lancashire veterans who served during the Second World War have laid wreaths at County Hall in Preston ahead of Remembrance Sunday.

Across Lancashire, people are coming together to prepare war memorials ahead of Remembrance Day, honouring the fallen with pride, care and respect.

Library users are being encouraged to visit Coppull library's temporary home while the building is closed for essential repair work.

Lancashire is taking steps to tackle roadwork disruption on its busiest routes – with a potential Lane Rental Scheme now under serious consideration.

That's the opinion of one Lancashire adoptive mum on her experiences of becoming an adopter.