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Lancashire County Council has joined forces with the police, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency and waste services across the North West to raise awareness of the dangers of doing business with rogue traders.  

Lancashire County Council's trading standards team is supporting a national campaign to make people aware of the dangers of loan sharks and highlight the support that is available.

Councillors are set to sign off on the release of almost £900,000 as part of a package of measures to help households in Lancashire this autumn and winter. 

A planning application has been submitted to create a new high-quality sports facility in the heart of the county.

The leader of Lancashire County Council has welcomed the Energy Price Guarantee announced by the Government, as councillors heard about what is being done locally to support residents.

Vital work being undertaken in Lancashire to support households this autumn and winter will be discussed by the county council's cabinet this week.

Health and care integration in Lancashire and South Cumbria has taken a step forward with the appointment of four new directors, including Louise Taylor from Lancashire County Council.

Staff at Padiham Library have won an award for offering a program of walks that encourages local people to get out and about.

A Leyland discount store owner has been prosecuted and fined this week after a disposable vaping device was sold to an underage teenager.

Lancashire County Council is launching a new £1m scheme to help residents across Lancashire to live in warmer homes, as part of its efforts to support residents impacted by the cost of living crisis.

A summer holiday campaign to spread the message that an alcohol-free childhood is safest and best has now launched.

Lancashire County Council is ready to protect key services from the extreme heat expected over the coming days and is urging residents to take some simple steps to stay safe.