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Plans to build two new schools in Preston take key step forward

Ambitious plans to create two new schools in Preston have taken a crucial step forward today.

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Package of measures aim to help tackle obesity in Lancashire

A package of measures to help tackle obesity in Lancashire, including advice on the siting of takeaways, is set to be agreed by councillors.

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Burnley student who was in a coma is now training to be a doctor thanks to historic fund

A student who spent three weeks in a coma after contracting pneumonia and sepsis has been awarded financial support from a fund set up by a Burnley businessman more than 100 years ago.

Adoption Lancashire and Blackpool are currently looking for homes for children

Loving adoptive homes needed for under twos

"Seeing Freddie's joyful smile every day is a constant reminder that we made the right decision to adopt. He has brought a level of happiness and fulfilment into our lives that we never thought possible."

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Promising young cricketer inspires TV viewers

A promising young cricketer from Lancashire who was talent-spotted by Freddie Flintoff has inspired TV viewers once again, during the reunion show.

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Next steps for new plan that aims to make Lancashire the best place in the UK for children and young people

A new blueprint of the Lancashire vision to make the county the best place in the UK for children and young people to flourish from early years into adulthood is set to be discussed this week.

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Foster carers share highlights of 'rewarding, happy' vocation

A couple who have been fostering for more than 20 years have shared their experiences of the 'rewarding and happy' vocation.

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.