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Find 'hidden gems' while shopping at a reuse shop
Have you considered buying some of your Christmas presents from a reuse shop, in a bid to be more environmentally friendly this year?

Hear about charity founder's inspiring journey at Clitheroe Library's Braille 200 event
Clitheroe Library will host a celebration event next week as part of a nationwide tour from the Royal National Institute of Blind (RNIB) to mark the 200th anniversary of braille.

Congratulations to the winners of the Great Lancashire Debate
Young people from across Lancashire have inspired some of the County Council's cabinet members at the grand final of the Great Lancashire Debate at County Hall in Preston.

"Sewing was our lifeline under the Taliban - now we're using it for poorly babies here"
On a grey autumnal morning, a lifeline for premature babies is in the making in Lancashire, thanks to a quiet group of Afghan refugees.

Councillors to discuss new strategy to promote community cohesion and integration
A new strategy that aims to cultivate collaboration, dismantle barriers to social integration and eliminate discrimination, harassment and victimisation is set to be discussed by councillors.

Community group hopes to 'leave fossil fuels behind' with green energy scheme
A community group which aims to 'leave fossil fuels behind' is planning to install a 'greener, cheaper' energy scheme in a North Lancashire village.

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.

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.