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![2024 adoption campaign](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/58aba745339d447ea52329b245c2696d.jpg?width=442&height=663)
New Year, new family? Adoption could help your family grow in 2024
Have you considered starting 2024 by growing your family through adoption?
![Margaret at The Laurels was thrilled to receive a card](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/bfea78c48d32454d8cd0aa2913428a70.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Unique Christmas cards bring joy to hundreds of care home residents
Handmade Christmas cards have been bringing joy to hundreds of care home residents across Lancashire as the sixth annual Cards for Kindness initiative picks up pace.
![Some of the posters on display in Jeffreys' printing room](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/fdd1dca6cde54a4bb24e47228a0007ec.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Colne counterfeiter who made £1.8m selling posters is jailed for three and a half years
A fraudster who illegally made more than £1.8million by creating counterfeit posters has been jailed for more than three and a half years.
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Batteries igniting after being binned caused 27 fires across Lancashire's waste facilities
Shock new figures have revealed that there have been 27 fires since the start of 2023 at Lancashire's waste facilities, caused by batteries that were not recycled properly.
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Arts Lancashire unveils Lancashire County of Song 2024
Arts Lancashire supported by Lancashire County Council and in association with Horse + Bamboo and Encounter Voices proudly announces the launch of Lancashire County of Song 2024 (CoS24), a groundbreaking initiative celebrating the vibrancy and diversity of Lancashire's singing traditions.
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Warm welcome for museum visitors over Christmas period
A Lancashire museum is countering the frosty weather this winter by becoming a place for all seasons, offering a welcoming host of activities for people of all ages to get involved with.
![The new plan will help Lancashire County Council to manage their trees and woodlands](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/aba54c7a94cc4adeaf562eb484f659b8.jpg?width=442&height=663)
New plan aims to ensure Lancashire's woodlands meet their full potential
A new plan which aims to ensure Lancashire's woodlands meet their full potential is set to be discussed by councillors.
![Pendle Ladies Choir (then known as Nelson Civic Ladies Choir, shown at the finals) were crowned the 2023 winners](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/ad41103d994640e4a201960658ff4e30.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Spellbinding performances at the final of the 2023 Choir of the Year contest
The final of the second annual Lancashire Choir of the Year competition saw amazing performances by some of the best singers from across the county, writes Danielle Thompson.
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One in five shops sold knives to underage testers
Underage test purchasers were able to buy knives at one in five shops tested during a week-long sting operation across Lancashire.
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Calling all creatives for animal-themed Cards for Kindness campaign
Would you like to use your creative talents to brighten up someone's day?
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Sniffer dog helps Trading Standards to uncover £18,500 of hidden illicit goods
Trading Standards officers booked a Wagtail sniffer dog team, whose amazing canines are trained to sniff out hidden compartments of tobacco, vapes and money.
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Visit your local library now to enjoy a warm space and a warmer welcome
With temperatures dropping, residents are being encouraged to visit their local library to enjoy a warm welcome, a cuppa and the chance to make some meaningful connections.