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Your vote matters - don't lose it

Lancashire Libraries are supporting voters to be election ready

With less than three weeks to go until the voter registration deadline for local district and borough council elections on 4 May, anyone wanting to vote must make sure they are election ready. 

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New High Sheriff of Lancashire is sworn in

King Charles appointed his first High Sheriff of Lancashire, as David Taylor CBE DL, was sworn in last Friday (31 March).

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Families across Lancashire to discover nature in museums

Lancashire will be part of a new project uniting hundreds of museums with schools and families to discover nature.

Hope Streets East Lancashire Producers

Museum additions will see digital tour and room redesign

The legacy of Lancashire's 'Hope Streets' youth programme has manifested in two new learning experiences which will enhance the experience of visitors to some of Lancashire's museums.

Lubaina Himid by photographer Magda Stawarska

Turner Prize winning artist to open exciting new exhibition

Turner Prize winning artist Lubaina Himid will open a major new exhibition at Judges' Lodgings this month which will address an often-overlooked period of Lancaster's Black history.

CEO's visit St Bart's

Civil Enforcement Officers enlist the help of children at Lancashire school

A car parked 'illegally' outside St Bartholomew's Primary School in Great Harwood has racked up hundreds of pounds worth of 'fines' following a special enforcement operation.

Last year's winners Rossendale Male Voice Choir recording session and professionally led singing workshop in the splendid surroundings of Lancaster Priory!

Competition launches to find Lancashire's best singing voices

The second annual search to find Lancashire's top choral singing talent is set to launch today (Thursday 16 March).

George Austin

Judge slates roofer who "ripped off vulnerable pensioner" by more than £24,000

A Lancaster roofer is starting a 10-month prison sentence after charging a Garstang pensioner £25,000 for £300 worth of work.

County Councillor Peter Buckley-4

Pensioner Benefits Uptake campaign begins rollout across Lancashire

Lancashire County Council is helping thousands of pensioners who could be missing out on welfare benefits worth millions of pounds a year.

Foster carers Kerry and Lisa

LGBTQ+ Adoption and Fostering Week is underway

Foster carers and adopters from Lancashire's LGBTQ+ community are backing a national campaign which encourages more people to consider fostering and adoption.

David Taylor

King Charles appoints his first High Sheriff of Lancashire

The King has appointed his first High Sheriff of Lancashire to be sworn in later this month.

Preston Community Centre

Apply now to the Lancashire warm spaces grant scheme before Friday deadline

Community groups offering warm spaces in Lancashire are being urged to apply for funding to support their offer before the deadline for applications on Friday, March 3.