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Entries open for Lancashire Choir of the Year 2025
Talented choir singers across Lancashire are being urged to enter the prestigious Lancashire Choir of the Year competition.
Council call for more powers and funding to help stop underage sales of knives and vapes
Members of Lancashire County Council have called for tougher penalties for businesses that sell knives and vapes to children.
Partnership to take next step to advance St Annes Masterplan
Lancashire County Council and Fylde Council are delighted to announce a strategic partnership, for which in-principle funding has been committed from the Lancashire Economic Growth and Development Investment Fund, to secure the continued delivery of the St Annes Masterplan.
Pupils encourage healthy eating with own allotment that provides food for school dinners
A thriving gardening club at a Preston primary school is now supplying its school kitchen with fresh vegetables and encouraging pupils to eat healthily.
Lancaster city centre shop ordered to close for three months after illicit vape sales
A Lancaster city centre shop has been ordered to close for three months after the sale of illicit tobacco products and illegally selling a vape to a child during test operations.
Further funding available to provide warm spaces for Lancashire residents
A church in Chorley that has received funding from Lancashire County Council says the money helps them continue to offer food to vulnerable members of the community
Business owner whose sandwich bar was 'boosted' by awards urges others to sign up
A businesswoman whose sandwich bar was 'boosted' by taking part in an awards scheme, which promotes offering healthier eating choices to customers, has urged others to sign up.
Youngsters delight care home residents at Cards for Kindness festive fun session
'Sweet, talented' youngsters put a smile on elderly care home residents' faces when they took part in a Cards for Kindness Christmas card-making session.
New strategy aims to reduce suicides and self harm in Lancashire
A new strategy has been created which aims to reduce suicides and self harm in Lancashire.
Knives sold to children in more than a third of shops during sting
Teens were illegally sold knives by more than one in three shops in the latest undercover tests by Lancashire County Council's Trading Standards and Lancashire Police.
Sky the sniffer dog hunts down thousands of illegal vapes and cigarettes during raids
A sniffer dog has hunted down thousands of hidden illegal vapes and cigarettes as part of a crackdown at shops across Preston.
Council to write to Home Secretary in show of support for zombie knife ban
A ban on zombie-style knives and machetes has been welcomed by members of Lancashire County Council.