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A key funding contribution needed to bring forward the Cottam Parkway railway station project has been approved by the Lancashire Combined County Authority, as part of its consolidated transport funding allocation of more than £640m over the next four years.

A temporary library will open next week so residents can continue to access key services while major work continues at Lancaster Central library.

Statement on LGR on behalf of Lancashire's 15 councils

People across Lancashire are being urged to submit their nominations for the Pride in Lancashire Awards before entries close at noon on Friday 11 September.

Historic archives, spectacular castles and fascinating heritage sites will be brought to life across Lancashire as part of England's largest festival of history and culture.

Cabinet has today agreed that the county council will withdraw from its role as the coordinating authority for refugee resettlement schemes across Lancashire.

Parents and carers can now apply online for children who are either starting primary school or moving to secondary school in September 2027.

Thousands more children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) could benefit from improved support closer to home if proposals to invest a further £23 million in specialist and inclusive education provision get the green light.

One of the 'most prolific' fraudsters that Lancashire County Council's Trading Standards have brought to justice has been jailed for three years and nine months.

Building work has started on a new supported living scheme, which will provide long-term affordable accommodation, for people with a learning disability and autistic people in Lytham St Annes.

Illicit fireworks, prescription medication and tobacco have been seized in a joint crackdown with the police in Accrington town centre.

Work is due to begin this month on the next phase of improvements that will bring all bus services serving Colne town centre into the upgraded bus station.