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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).
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.
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.
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.
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.