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Working parents in Lancashire who are eligible for Universal Credit can claim back up to 85% of their childcare costs.

The Eden Project has been awarded £50m in the second round of the UK Government’s Levelling Up Fund to build the new Eden Project Morecambe in Lancashire.

Further action is expected to be taken by councillors next week to improve provision for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in Lancashire.

Parents who have not applied for a primary school place in Lancashire for their child for September 2023 have until this Sunday to make their application.

Chris Upton, Headteacher of Tarleton Community Primary School, has been made an OBE in the King’s New Year’s Honours list for 2023.

Lancashire County Council's Executive Director of Education and Children’s Services Jacqui Old has been awarded a CBE in the New Year Honours list.

A new national programme to help people become more confident with numbers has now been launched in Lancashire.

A consultation that seeks the views of members of the public concerning the creation of a new primary and secondary school in Preston is now live.

Plans to create addition special school places at West Lancashire Community High School to meet increasing demand in the south of the county will be considered by councillors next week.

A consultation is now live on proposed expansions at Lea Community Primary School and Longridge High School

Parents applying for secondary school places in Lancashire for the 2022/23 academic year have until next Monday to get their applications in.

Plans to avoid the under-utilisation of the residential provision of an outstanding special school in Carnforth are set to be considered by councillors next week.