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Students use virtual reality to experience a clinical interactive demo at the 2024 TeenTech Lancashire Festival.

Hundreds of Lancashire pupils flock to inspirational careers festival

Almost 2000 Lancashire pupils got a chance to meet a slew of top science, tech and engineering employers.

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Can you offer a child a forever loving home?

A new adoption campaign is urging more potential parents to come forward to offer children a forever loving home.

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Save an unwanted soft toy and share your adventures as #LancsSummer begins

School's out and to celebrate we're launching a new campaign to make sure families across Lancashire have a fun-filled summer to remember.

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New campaign aims to find foster carers for children of all ages

A new campaign is running, which highlights the joys of fostering children of all ages.

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Get ready to book your free place on Lancashire's summer HAF programme

Eligible families across Lancashire will receive an e-voucher next week to allow them to book a place on one of the many holiday activities and food (HAF) clubs taking place this summer.

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Appeal launched to find loving adopters for sibling groups in Lancashire

Have you considered adopting a sibling group, to step straight into a ready-made family? A new campaign has been launched today (Monday 17 June) to recruit adopters willing to give brothers and sisters a loving home and keep them together.

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Carers share their best 'fostering moments'

Foster carers from across Lancashire have been sharing their best 'fostering moments' as part of a new campaign to raise awareness of the rewarding vocation.

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Shopworker handed year-long ban after he sold vapes to children

A Chorley shopworker has been banned from selling tobacco and vapes for a year, following robust action by Lancashire's Trading Standards officers.

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Applications open 12 May for childcare funding from 9-months-old

Eligible working parents of children aged from 9-months-old can soon apply for 15 hours funded childcare with a local nursery, childminder or pre-school.

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Further action taken to improve SEND provision in Lancashire

Further action to create more SEND provision in Lancashire to meet the growing demand has been taken by Lancashire County Council's cabinet this week.

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New children's homes aim to provide the 'right care in the right place'

New children's homes which aim to provide the 'right care in the right place at the right time' for youngsters in care who have complex needs could be created across Lancashire.

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Loving homes needed for children aged three and older

Loving homes are needed for children in Lancashire and Blackpool, especially for those aged three and older.