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Youngsters enjoy HAF clubs during the summer holidays
HUNDREDS of children have been having fun at holiday activities and food (HAF) clubs taking place across Lancashire over the summer holidays.

Loving homes sought to keep siblings in foster care together
Lancashire County Council needs to find homes for three sibling groups in the county: two groups of two siblings and one family of three sisters, who need to be placed together.

Our fostering service roars on the Lionesses
To celebrate the Women's World Cup, our foster carers and service have teamed up with other councils to form 'Local Councils United.'

Council backs national crackdown on illegal vaping sales
The chief executive of Lancashire County Council will write to the Prime Minister, backing a national crackdown on unscrupulous businesses targeting young people with vaping products.

Book your free place now on Lancashire's summer HAF programme
Families are now able to book places for children on one of the many holiday activities and food (HAF) clubs taking place across Lancashire over the summer holidays.

Children urged to become reading heroes!
YOUNGSTERS across Lancashire can take part in a new Reading Heroes challenge this summer to win prizes including superhero masks, medals and stickers.

Prestigious public speaking competition sees schoolchildren debate how to resolve Lancashire's important issues by 2050
An esteemed new public speaking competition is now running for primary and secondary school students across Lancashire.

Drive to find adopters for children who wait the longest for a permanent home
A NEW adoption campaign has been launched which highlights how children from certain groups wait the longest to be adopted.

Thirty foster carers from across Lancashire tot up a staggering 870 years of service
A total of 30 foster carers from across Lancashire have totted up 870 years of caring for children between them.

Allowance review for foster care 'keeps children in best environment to thrive and shine'
Allowances for foster carers are set to increase after a review by Lancashire County Council's cabinet.

Campaign highlights memorable firsts for adoptive parents
A campaign which highlights the memorable first milestones adopters could experience by adopting an older child is set to be launched this week.

Talented actress and foster sister urges others to take up 'rewarding' vocation
A talented young actress who has been a foster sister for 'as long as she can remember' is urging others to consider taking up this 'rewarding and deeply important' career.