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Lancashire County Council welcomes new Executive Director of Education and Children’s Services

Lancashire County Council has appointed Jacqui Old to the role of Executive Director of Education and Children’s Services.

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New increased allowances for fostering and adoption panel members

Increased allowances to ensure the county council can recruit skilled and experienced fostering and adoption panel members are set to be introduced.

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Cabinet to approve permanent raising of the age range at Brunshaw Primary School

Councillors are expected to approve plans to permanently raise the age range at Brunshaw Primary School in Burnley due to low and reducing numbers of children applying to its nursery.

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New adoption campaign to find parents for children who have waited the longest

An adoption campaign to find parents for children in Lancashire and Blackpool who face the greatest delays in finding a permanent home has launched today (Wednesday 29 June).

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Lancashire to create Family Hubs to provide vital support for local families

Lancashire County Council has allocated £1.4m in funding to implement a Family Hub network alongside families, charitable, faith, voluntary and statutory service partners across the county.

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Looked After Children Team are safeguarding stars!

Lancashire Healthy Young People and Families Service's dedicated Looked After Children Team has received special recognition for going the extra mile to support children during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Platinum Jubilee countdown continues

The countdown to the Queen's Platinum Jubilee is now on and people are gearing up to mark the special weekend.

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Lancashire welcomes families back to its neighbourhood centres to mark a special week

From 16 May, Lancashire County Council is celebrating Neighbourhood Week, a chance to welcome communities back to its neighbourhood centres.

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Lancashire's Education Strategy sets out objectives for young learners in the county

Lancashire County Council has published a new Education Strategy for 2022-2025.

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People of Lancashire urged to look at the benefits of becoming a foster carer

The benefits of becoming a foster carer and the support available to help change children's lives are being highlighted by Lancashire County Council as part of a national campaign.

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Special appeal launched to find loving and permanent home for brother and sister

Adoption Lancashire and Blackpool is appealing to the public to find a loving and permanent home for a brother and sister with a rare genetic condition.

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Cabinet set to agree expansion of Lancaster school to boost SEN provision

Plans to expand Morecambe Road School in Lancaster, part of a wider strategy to improve SEN provision across Lancashire, are set to take a key step next week.