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Have your say on plans to expand Archbishop Temple CoE High School
Residents in Preston are being invited to have their say on proposals to expand Archbishop Temple Church of England High School.
'Best Start in Life' children's service is visited by Dame Andrea Leadsom
A ground-breaking service which aims to give children the Best Start in Life has been visited by Dame Andrea Leadsom, who saw first-hand the difference it is making to families' lives.
Stashes of illegal vapes and cigarettes worth £84,000 seized in Chorley and Preston
Lancashire County Council's Trading Standards officers joined forces with Lancashire Constabulary to seize more than 5,600 packs of illegal cigarettes, hand rolling tobacco, and over-sized illegal vapes in a day of action on Wednesday 24 January.
Volunteering project at libraries aims to tackle loneliness in Burnley
Libraries across Burnley will be boosted with a £88,000 grant for a new project which aims to create volunteering opportunities and tackle loneliness.
Households will have weekly food waste collections from early 2026
Residents across Lancashire will be given weekly food waste collections from early 2026, as part of national recycling reforms.
Cabinet to consider series of proposals to create more school places in Preston
A series of projects that aim to create hundreds of new school places in Preston will go before Lancashire County Council's cabinet this week.
Apply for a primary school place before January deadline
Parents who have not yet applied for a primary school place in Lancashire for their child for September 2024 have until Monday, 15th January to make their application.
Many more families to get 15 hours free childcare for their two-year-olds
From 2 January, most Lancashire parents of two-year-olds will be able to apply for government-funded childcare with a local nursery, childminder or pre school starting in April 2024.
Fleetwood faker fined £2,500 for car boot sale clothing and accessories
A Fleetwood woman caught selling counterfeit clothing and accessories at a local car boot sale has been sentenced following action by Lancashire's Trading Standards Service.
Cabinet to take action to pave the way for hundreds of new special school places
Ambitious plans that pave the way for the creation of hundreds of new special school places in Lancashire are expected to be approved this week.
County Council honoured for preparing young people with SEND for the workplace
A life-changing transition to work programme that prepares young people with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) in Lancashire for the workplace has been recognised for its 100% success rate.
Lancashire announces new strategic partnership to maximise County’s ‘once in a generation’ cyber opportunity
Lancashire has announced the formation of a new collaborative initiative, The Lancashire Cyber Partnership (LCP) which will shape, support and promote the County’s world-class cyber strengths and fast-growing cyber ecosystem.