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Lancashire Artist of the Year 2024 winner and finalists revealed
A Lytham St Annes woman has spoken about the positive impact art has had on her life after being named winner of Lancashire Artist of the Year.
Community groups urged to apply for last of free fruit tree grants
Volunteers who run a thriving community orchard have revealed plans to donate fresh fruit and homemade jam from their next harvest to local foodbanks.
Voting for 'People's Choice Award' opens for Lancashire Choir of the Year 2024
Members of the public are being urged to vote for their favourite singing voices from across the county as part of this year's Lancashire Choir of the Year competition.
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.
Passengers return to buses in highest numbers since pandemic
More than 40million bus journeys were undertaken in Lancashire in one year, as passengers returned to public transport in numbers not seen since before the pandemic.
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."
More than 50 undercover vape stings carried out in Lancashire
More than 50 undercover stings took place across Lancashire across the summer, with a third of the shops tested illegally selling vapes to underage volunteers.
'Heartfelt thank you' for long-standing volunteers recognised at celebration event
Long-standing volunteers from across Lancashire have been recognised for their efforts at a special celebration evening.
Lancashire Choir of the Year 2024 finalists are revealed
Six talented choirs have reached the prestigious finals of Lancashire Choir of the Year 2024.
Fascinating glimpses of the past as Lancashire's heritage steps into the spotlight
Captivating tales of bygone times will be brought to life this week as some of Lancashire’s most illustrious buildings open their doors for free.
Lancashire County Council awarded Menopause Friendly Accreditation
As one of the largest employers in Lancashire, Lancashire County Council has been awarded the Menopause Friendly Accreditation.
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.