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Hundreds of Lancashire pupils flock to inspirational careers festival
Almost 2000 Lancashire pupils got a chance to meet a slew of top science, tech and engineering employers.
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Convention of the North 2025 is coming to Lancashire
Lancashire County Council is set to host Convention of the North 2025, it can be revealed.
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Lancashire students assemble for MoD's ambitious bursary programme
Strategic Command’s bursary programme to encourage talented young people into digital and cyber careers in Defence has kicked off for 100 students in Lancashire.
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Cabinet to consider plans to create more special school places in Lancaster
Proposals to create more special school places will be discussed this week.
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Lancashire Careers Hub conference brings schools, colleges and businesses together
Hundreds of people from local schools and businesses came together at the Lancashire Careers Hub’s annual conference.
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Two new SEN units to be created in Nelson and Burnley
Two new Special Educational Needs (SEN) units will be created in East Lancashire after the county council’s cabinet approved the plans.
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Lancashire Music Service named as an Apple Regional Training Centre
Lancashire Music Service has been named as an Apple Regional Training Centre for 2023–2024, the first Music Service in the UK and Ireland.
![Pictured from left to right outside the premises at Victrex in Thornton Cleveleys are Dr Michele Lawty-Jones, Director of Lancashire Skills & Employment Hub, Councillor Jayne Rear, cabinet member for Education and Skills at Lancashire County Council, Lancashire County Councillor Ash Sutcliffe, Kimberley Helm, Enterprise Coordinator at the Lancashire Careers Hub and Chris Maddock, Deputy Hub Leader at the Lancashire Careers Hub.](https://cdn.prgloo.com/media/f763fb2143674dd7a1d6772c6fd7da09.jpg?width=442&height=663)
Councillors visit world leading company to back Lancashire Skills Pledge
Councillors have praised a major scheme to boost local recruitment and skills during an inspirational visit to a Lancashire-based multinational company.
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Overwhelming majority of primary pupils get preferred school placement
More than 99% of Lancashire children starting primary school in September have been offered a place at one of their three preferred primary schools. It is anticipated the final number receiving a preferred place will increase further as waiting lists are applied.
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Further action taken to improve SEND provision in Lancashire
Further action to create more SEND provision in Lancashire to meet the growing demand has been taken by Lancashire County Council's cabinet this week.
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Public health bosses back new campaign to drive up childhood vaccinations
Public health bosses in Lancashire are urging families to protect their children against serious diseases that are re-emerging in England and the North West.
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Secondary School Offer Day 2024: Thousands of families in Lancashire receive the news they've been waiting for
The majority of children due to attend secondary school in Lancashire will be going to their preferred school in September, as parents received the much-awaited news this morning.