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Work starts on pioneering cricket facility in central Lancashire
Construction has started on a high-quality professional and community cricket facility in central Lancashire, which will be the first of its kind.
Shop assistant fined £900 for selling disposable e-cigarette to a child
A Preston shop assistant has been ordered to pay fines and costs after failing an underage shopper test sting by Trading Standards officers.
Illegal sales crackdown ahead of Bonfire Night
Lancashire Country Council's Trading Standards team have joined forces with Lancashire Constabulary to crack down on illegal sales by retailers, including fireworks, in the run-up to Bonfire Night on Sunday, November 5.
Men urged to access domestic abuse support
A man being supported at the first male refuge in Lancashire has spoken out to encourage others to come forward to access support.
Warm spaces funding to be agreed to protect the most vulnerable this winter
Councillors are set to agree a revitalised package of measures to support residents this winter, which will see a return of warm hubs across Lancashire.
Mums urged to make 'informed choices' around breastfeeding
Mums are being urged to breastfeed their babies for the first six months and supported with informed choices by a families and babies charity.
Let's Get Brushing campaign aims to start as early as possible
Families with young children are being urged to begin brushing their teeth with a fluoride toothpaste, twice a day, from as early as possible as part of a new campaign.
Scheme to help improve children's health and wellbeing
A five year scheme to improve the health and wellbeing of youngsters in Lancashire is set to be approved later today, at the next Lancashire County Council meeting this afternoon (October 5).
‘One stop shop’ Family Hubs open across Lancashire to support children, young people and families.
The Lancashire Family Hubs Network, which aims to give children, young people and families information, advice and support, is launching in Lancashire this week.
Nurseries reach Gold standard offering healthy eating choices to youngsters
A string of nurseries across Lancashire have been given awards for their work offering healthier eating choices to the children in their care.
World Suicide Prevention Day 2023 aims to 'create hope through action'
World Suicide Prevention Day 2023 takes place this weekend (Sunday 10 September), which sees people across the world taking the opportunity to raise awareness and consider the impact of suicide in our communities.
Major improvements due for Helmshore Viaduct path as part of cycleway scheme
Helmshore Viaduct is due to be temporarily closed for major work to make the path across it better for walking and cycling all year round.