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More than £260k awarded to community groups in Lancashire to tackle food insecurity
Lancashire County Council has awarded more than £260,000 to community groups that provide emergency food provision thanks to a new grant scheme launched this winter.
New rating highlights progress on walking and cycling
Lancashire County Council has made a strong start in making it easier for more people to choose cycling and walking for regular journeys according to a new rating system.
Make No Smoking Day 2023 the day you quit for good
Lancashire’s specialist stop smoking service, Quit Squad, is encouraging smokers across the county to begin their journey to a smokefree life on No Smoking Day, Wednesday 8th March
Campaign to raise awareness of suicide in young people is commended
The work of a group of dads who raise awareness of suicide in young people has been commended by Lancashire County Council.
Lancashire Walks to School Day will mark coronation
Pupils and teachers will be invited to take part in a new Lancashire Walks to School Day in May to promote the benefits of walking over getting dropped off in the car, and celebrate the coronation of King Charles.
Millions of pounds worth of funding to go to those in need in Lancashire
Lancashire County Council welcomes the allocation of millions of pounds worth of government funds to go to those most in need in the region.
From Lancashire with love: emergency medical supplies to go to the earthquake crisis in Turkey and Syria
Vital medical and emergency supplies are set to make their way from Lancashire to the international relief operation after this week's devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.
Hidden cigarettes and tobacco worth £18,000 are seized
Trading Standards officers from Lancashire County Council seized a large haul of illicit cigarettes and tobacco from a shop in Preston on Tuesday 17 January.
Burnley shopkeeper who stood to make £12,000 selling illegal cigarettes is fined
A Burnley shopkeeper who stood to make more than £12,000 selling illegal cigarettes has been fined £2,360 after a raid by Trading Standards officers.
Executive Director of Education and Children’s Services awarded CBE in New Year Honours list
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.
Enforcement officers swoop on newsagents illegally selling cigarettes in Burnley
Enforcement officials swooped on a newsagents in Burnley who were trading in counterfeit cigarettes – and they have now been hit with fines of more than £8,000.
Lancashire warm spaces offer continues to grow thanks to incredible community effort
The number of warm spaces where people can visit in Lancashire is rapidly growing, as communities across the county step up to support and protect residents this winter.