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Tree-mendous boost for Lancashire as 154 football pitches of woodland take root
New woodlands have been created by planting more than 109,000 trees across Lancashire in the last year – the equivalent of 154 football pitches!
Preserving hidden textile treasures, one object at a time
Thousands of items of historical interest are each being assessed and recorded on a database at Helmshore Mills Textile Museum.
Haslingden Old Road on course to reopen this year as major repair project continues
A major project to repair Haslingden Old Road following a landslip is entering its final stages, with the road on course to reopen before the end of the year.
Bus service improvements to boost connections across East Lancashire
Bus passengers across Ribble Valley, Burnley and Pendle are set to benefit from new routes, more frequent services and better connections across the network.
Lancashire's community spirit shines as volunteers transform green spaces
Volunteers rolled up their sleeves to support communities across the county as part of the first ever Lancashire Volunteering Day.
Rawtenstall Library restoration project to continue into early 2027
Major refurbishment work at Rawtenstall Library is continuing, with the building now expected to reopen in early 2027.
£2.1m of canal towpath improvements to create safer transport links in East Lancashire
Residents across East Lancashire are set to benefit from £2.1m of canal towpath improvements that will create safer, more accessible links between Whitebirk, Rishton and Accrington.
Essential rockfall safety works to begin on A681 Bacup Road
Essential safety works to reduce the risk of rockfall are set to take place on the A681 Bacup Road at The Glen, between Bacup and Stacksteads.
Major A582 scheme takes another step forward after cabinet approval
Work to support a major scheme aimed at improving journeys on the A582 and the surrounding road network could begin later this year after Lancashire County Council's cabinet approved funding for a package of enabling works.
Major maintenance drive helps prepare Lancashire roads for winter
As the days grow shorter and temperatures begin to fall, highways teams are continuing a significant programme of work to strengthen Lancashire's roads and prepare the network for winter.
Cottam Parkway station project moves into next phase
Preston's new Cottam Parkway railway station is set to move into its next phase after Lancashire County Council's Cabinet gave the green light for work to progress.
Residents invited to shape safety improvements on Morecambe coastal route
Residents and businesses are being invited to have their say on early designs for a plan to improve safety on the coastal road in Morecambe.