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Members of the Lancashire Mental Health Management Team have been recognised as Amazing Social Workers

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.

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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. 

Preston Bus Station wide shot

Get ready for new bus links in central Lancashire

Better bus links in Preston, Chorley and South Ribble will be starting this month. 

Cllr Michael Green with Welfare Rights Service

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 Julie

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."

Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School-3

Expansion of two Preston primary schools set to take a big step forward

Councillors are set to approve the release of £10.9 million to enable the permanent expansion at two primary schools in Preston to be completed.

Fish & Chip Range

Helmshore Mills to explore Lancashire's forgotten history with 50 Objects exhibition

An exhibition bringing together the amazing items that characterises Lancashire's history, heritage and people is set to open to the public in May.

London Road, Preston

AI-driven traffic management tool is being trialled in Preston to improve bus journeys

An innovative new traffic management tool that aims to improve reliability for buses in real time through the power of AI is being trialled in Preston.

Women Scaling Up - celebration day

Lancashire businesses continue to scale new heights with help from Two Zero

The growth of Lancashire’s scaleup economy was significantly better than the UK average over the past five years, according to figures from national scaleup body, The Scaleup Institute.

Social worker graduate Katie

Meet our newest social workers who are supporting adults and children across Lancashire

A group of 20 newly qualified social workers have started working at Lancashire County Council after completing a three-year degree apprenticeship programme.

The Red Rosettes

Entries open for Lancashire Choir of the Year 2025

Talented choir singers across Lancashire are being urged to enter the prestigious Lancashire Choir of the Year competition.

Jim Carter (DL), former deputy chairman of the Eric Wright Group and Deputy Lieutenant, who is set to be Lancashire's new High Sheriff.

Lancashire's new High Sheriff - and his passion for helping turn lives around

"I've had a lump in my throat from seeing what can be achieved by kids who've come in, troubled, with no self-esteem and left with careers."