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Bus gate enforcement set to begin on North Road, Lancaster

A new bus gate enforcement camera will come into operation on North Road, Lancaster from next week.

 

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Transforming travel in Lancashire and increasing Lancashire's economic potential

People in Lancashire are asked for their views on the draft Local Transport Plan (LTP) Implementation Plan, which sets out how we will improve travel and transport across the county up to 2030.

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Teenagers able to buy knives at quarter of shops in undercover operations

Teenage ‘test purchasers’ were able to buy knives from one in four shops during undercover operations across Lancashire, raising serious concerns about how easily young people can purchase blades on the high street.

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Takeaway owners fined for misleading five-star food hygiene claims

The owners of a Chinese takeaway in Eccleston have been fined after misleading customers about their food hygiene rating.

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Lancashire councils welcome delay to offshore wind connection decision

Lancashire County Council, Fylde Council and Wyre Council have welcomed the government’s decision to delay determination of the Morgan and Morecambe transmission connection assets until September.

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Lancashire Brings £20bn of Investment Opportunity to UKREiiF

Lancashire this week took its place at the centre of the UK’s investment conversation at UKREiiF 2026.

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Ex Royal Navy engineer swaps radar for the reins of Lancashire County Council

The new Chairman of Lancashire County Council, 47, began his working life in the Royal Navy as an operator mechanic.

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Traffic measures approved so Lea bus route can be extended

A bus route that stopped operating in Preston seven years ago will be able to run again once a range of Traffic Regulation Orders are introduced.

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Lancashire’s plan to help residents live well and for longer

Lancashire is at a pivotal moment for health, wellbeing and prosperity, with strong foundations in place to give children the best possible start in life and prevent poor health earlier and more effectively.

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Lancashire launches new Civic Pride plan to strengthen communities

A new countywide Civic Pride action plan has been unveiled to celebrate Lancashire’s identity, improve the everyday places where people live, work and spend time, and help communities feel prouder of where they live.

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Lancashire County Council sets out priorities for 2026/27 and approves extra £5m for highways

Councillors have approved a new plan setting out where the County Council will focus its efforts this financial year to make the biggest difference for residents, alongside a £5million boost for highways.

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New schools vision for Lancashire set to be unveiled

Plans to help every child and young person thrive in school are set to be unveiled.