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Adoption Karl and Mark

'It's the best thing that's ever happened to us': How adopting two brothers changed this couple's lives forever

"We first met the boys on my 40th birthday so that was the best birthday present ever."

County Hall Preston

New children's homes set to open in Lancashire

Vital new children's homes are in the pipeline as part of plans to modernise care for young people in Lancashire and provide them with the care and stability all children deserve.

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History detectives needed to explore Lancaster's black history

The artist behind a project featuring Africans who lived in Lancaster in the 18th century is to host a series of workshops at Judges' Lodgings, starting this month.

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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."

Adnan on Freddie Flintoff's Field of Dreams on Tour

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.

One of our rescued soft toys admiring the view at Beacon Fell

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.

Julie and Tony Hill

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.