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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.

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.

Hundreds of refugees welcomed one year after conflict in support of 'inspirational' Ukraine fight
As the world marks the first anniversary of Russian forces invading Ukraine, the leader of Lancashire County Council has spoken of her pride in the welcome the county has given people fleeing the conflict.

Kirkham Library temporarily shuts its doors for roof repairs
Kirkham Library is set to close from next week while vital repairs take place.

Nature reserve at former quarry is transformed
A nature reserve at the site of a former quarry has been transformed.

Fraudulent roofer who conned elderly residents is jailed for second time
A fraudulent roofer has been jailed for the second time for ripping off retired victims in Lancashire.

Young and old rail enthusiasts will delight in new Lancashire railway exhibition
Families and rail enthusiasts alike can rejoice as a railway exhibition will allow them to explore the tracks that put Lancashire on the map.

Proposals to increase grants scheme for community groups look set to get the green light in time for the coronation of King Charles III
Plans for a boost to Lancashire County Council's grants scheme which helps community groups look set to be approved to help people celebrate the coronation of King Charles III in May.

Sewing project is first to reach funding goal through Crowdfund Lancashire
An accomplished sewer who wants to bring people together through sewing has become the first person to get their culture or sport project fully funded as part of Crowdfund Lancashire.

Lancashire's library network awarded Libraries of Sanctuary status
Lancashire County Council's entire library network has achieved the Libraries of Sanctuary Award for the vital role they play in supporting people who are seeking sanctuary.

Crowdfund Lancashire: Launch your project now as first round deadline nears
Community organisations have until 1 February to be in with a chance of being awarded £20,000 to help bring their culture and sport ideas to life.

Children to vote on their favourites for Brilliant Book Award 2023
Thousands of children from Lancashire primary schools are set to vote for their favourite book thanks to Lancashire County Council's School Library Service.