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Thousands more children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) could benefit from improved support closer to home if proposals to invest a further £23 million in specialist and inclusive education provision get the green light.

As families in Lancashire gear up for the new school year, Lancashire County Council has issued an update on SEND services.

Pupils across Lancashire have been congratulated after receiving their GCSE results today.

Lancashire looks set to have notched up another year of success in A-level, T Level, BTEC and other level 3 results today.

A level and GCSE exam results days are fast approaching, and students across Lancashire are being reminded of the vital support available.

The Lancashire Combined County Authority (LCCA) has welcomed Government plans to give Strategic Authorities a greater role in shaping technical education from the age of 14, saying the proposals could help more young people access high-quality routes into skilled careers while supporting employers to tackle skills shortages.

Lancashire County Council has been named as the highest-performing local authority in an illustrious national ranking for apprenticeships.

Young people from across the county have become podcasters, website designers and photographers as part of an award-winning programme that develops their digital skills.

Lancashire's proposal for the future of SEND is to go before the government.

Plans to help every child and young person thrive in school are set to be unveiled.

More than 98% of Lancashire children starting primary school in September 2026 have been offered a place at one of their three preferred primary schools.

A fresh crop of Members of Youth Parliament has been elected in Lancashire – after a record turnout of votes across the county.