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Lancashire Central Illustrative Development Framework Plan - August 2022

Plans submitted for key employment site in Central Lancashire

Proposals have been submitted to develop a major site in Central Lancashire, with a focus on high-quality employment uses which has the potential to create up to 5,600 full time jobs.

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Good progress being made with construction of new Fylde coast link road

Construction of the M55 to Heyhouses Link Road is continuing at pace with the dry summer weather allowing good progress with the earthworks which are preparing the foundation for the road.

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Leaders unite to back bold multi-million pound plans to level up Lancashire

Lancashire’s 15 council leaders have come together in a show of unity to support all of the bold bids submitted to the government’s Levelling Up Fund.

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Lancashire submits £50m bid to the Government's Levelling Up Fund

Lancashire's £50 million bid to the Government's Levelling Up Fund has been submitted today.

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Eden Project North Levelling Up Fund bid for £50m submitted to Government

A bid for £50m of public investment in Eden Project North in Morecambe has been submitted to the Government’s Levelling Up Fund by Lancaster City Council.

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Boost launches dedicated women in enterprise hub in response to female business leaders’ report

A dedicated new online hub has been launched to coincide with the release of a detailed report about the challenges faced by women in business and leadership in Lancashire.

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Transformation of Preston city centre taking shape as partners stop by for site visit

Major partners of a £14.7m scheme to transform Preston city centre were welcomed on site this week to see how work is progressing.

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Lancaster organisation builds world’s largest database of businesses supporting UN Sustainable Development Goals

An innovative Lancaster social enterprise is helping companies across the globe to improve their sustainability after investing in technology and research with the support of a Rosebud loan.

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New 10-step tool launched to make Lancashire businesses more resilient

Lancashire businesses are being urged to access a free tool from Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub, which will give them a 10-step process to become more resilient.

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Lancashire County Council's new scaleup programme to create powerful support network as fast-growing firms sign up

26 of Lancashire’s fastest growing companies have signed up for a new fully-funded scaleup programme designed to help them learn from each other, create a powerful new support network and further accelerate their growth.

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Head of business growth to take on day to day running of Lancashire Enterprise Partnership

The head of Boost, Lancashire's business growth hub, is to take over the day-to-day running of the Lancashire Enterprise Partnership (LEP) following the departure of the chief executive.

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New direction to be taken for Skelmersdale transport plans

Lancashire County Council will continue to push for transport improvements in Skelmersdale, despite rail proposals to the government not moving to the next stage.