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Calls for bus fares to return to £2 a trip

Calls have been made for bus fares to be reduced back to £2 a trip, at today's Full Council meeting.

Lancashire County Councillor Aidy Riggott, cabinet member for Economic Development and Growth met with Councillor Karen Buckley, Lead Member for Economic Development and Leader of Fylde Council for a tour of key areas in the project

Partnership to take next step to advance St Annes Masterplan

Lancashire County Council and Fylde Council are delighted to announce a strategic partnership, for which in-principle funding has been committed from the Lancashire Economic Growth and Development Investment Fund, to secure the continued delivery of the St Annes Masterplan.

Maura Dutton, Secretary of Carnforth Friends of Libraries group

Find out how friends groups are improving the offer at Lancashire's libraries

From hosting live bands to showing films and holding exercise classes, our Friends of Libraries groups are certainly busy.

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Council to be boosted with more than £27.1m for bus improvements

Lancashire County Council has secured one of the largest sums of any local authority as part of a national £1billion Bus Grant funding boost, which aims to improve and develop bus services.

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'You've got to be in it to win it': The search is on for Lancashire Artist of the Year 2025

Lancashire's reigning Artist of the Year has spoken of the huge impact winning the competition has had on her life and career, as the search begins for 2025's winner.

Youngsters ready to get planting

Miyawaki Micro-woods are brought to life across Lancashire

A series of new forests are being brought to life across Lancashire, thanks to help from community volunteers who planted thousands of trees.

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Counterfeiter ordered to repay almost £47,000 he made through fraud

A counterfeiter who made almost £47,000 selling fake car and van service books online has been ordered to hand over his ill-gotten gains following action by Lancashire Trading Standards officers.

Burnley Queen Street Mill

Queen Street Mill announced as recipient of Art Council England's £25m MEND fund

Queen Street Mill in Burnley has secured a sizeable slice of funding from Arts Council England to upgrade museums to protect their heritage and support the local economy.

Cllrs Phillipa Williamson, Shaun Turner and Alf Clempson

Youngsters explore recycling at special behind-the-scenes visit to Eco-Town

Primary school pupils were delighted to find out what happens to their recycling during a special behind-the-scenes visit ahead of the official opening of Eco-Town, the new interactive Education Walkway experience.

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Lancaster city centre shop ordered to close for three months after illicit vape sales

A Lancaster city centre shop has been ordered to close for three months after the sale of illicit tobacco products and illegally selling a vape to a child during test operations.

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Replanting scheme aims to create diverse woodlands after larches are felled

A diverse woodland will be planted near Whitworth and Bacup to replace hundreds of larch trees that must be felled due to an incurable disease.

The botched roof repairs at the home in Rossendale

Rogue roofer scammed couple out of £1,300 for 'make believe' repairs

A rogue roofer who scammed a couple out of £1,300 for 'make believe' roof repairs has been jailed for three years and three months following action by Trading Standards officers.