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Councillors to review progress on Lancashire's Warm and Welcome Places scheme

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

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Louise Taylor appointed as one of four new directors of health and care integration for Lancashire and South Cumbria

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.

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Padiham Library ‘walking tall’

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

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Underage vape sale fine for Leyland shop

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

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County council launches new £1million affordable warmth scheme to help residents in Lancashire

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.

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Underage drinking summer holiday campaign launches

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

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County Council ready to protect key services as residents urged to prepare for extreme heat

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.

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County councillors agree steps to support households this autumn and winter

Lancashire County Council has agreed several actions to help support residents affected by the rising cost of living over the coming months.

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Parents and guardians urged to make sure children are up to date with MMR vaccines

Parents and guardians across Lancashire are being reminded to ensure their children are up to date with their measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine ahead of the new school year.

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Local authorities and health services come together in landmark partnership

A landmark partnership that has seen local authorities and the NHS come together like never before represents a “massive sea change” in the way health and care services are jointly delivered to the people of Lancashire and South Cumbria.

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Special recognition for parents of Megan Lee for raising awareness of food allergens

The parents of a teenager who died after having a serious allergic reaction have been honoured for their dedication and commitment to raising awareness of food allergens.

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Lancashire celebrates Care Home Open Week

Lancashire's care homes will be transformed into a sea of music, colour and family fun as they welcome the community to mark Care Home Open Week.