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Photo 1 - Primary School students take part in a STEM workshop at BAE Systems

Students step into the world of cyber at third annual Lancashire Cyber Education Week

Lancashire Cyber Partnership introduces cyber career opportunities to thousands of young people from across the county

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Progress update on Grimsargh Skew Bridge widening works

Construction on the Grimsargh Skew Bridge widening scheme will step up in March as planned works progress toward the final elements needed to complete the project this spring.

Hugo on the day of action

Tobacco detection dogs sniff out £100k of illicit tobacco and vapes across Pendle

Top tobacco detection dogs Hugo and Ziggy hunted down hidden stashes of illicit tobacco and vapes worth more than £100,000 at eight premises across Nelson and Colne.

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Major boost to Lancs SEND provision discussed by councillors

Plans to expand special needs provision have been considered by Lancashire County Councillors.

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Design team appointed for £13.2m Samlesbury Innovation Hub as Lancashire moves project into delivery

Lancashire County Council has appointed a professional design team to work in partnership with the authority to deliver the £13.2m Innovation Hub at the Samlesbury Enterprise Zone.

Families enjoy story time sessions at Burnley Library

Lancashire needs creatives: Why our libraries are on the lookout for authors, artists and musicians

A chance for creative people to lead fascinating workshops about their craft in Lancashire is in the pipeline.

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Working with social workers inspired us to become one

Most people who started the social work degree apprenticeship at the University of Lancashire in 2026 already work for the County Council.

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Update on strategic review of our in-house adult social care services.

Statement on behalf of Cllr Stephen Atkinson, Leader of Lancashire County Council.

LCCA members Cllr Stephen Atkinson, Cllr Lynn Williams & Cllr Phil Riley

LCCA marks one year anniversary

The Lancashire Combined County Authority (LCCA) is celebrating a series of major milestones as it continues to fight for investment and opportunities across the county.

Brookfield Newsagents on Langcliffe Road

Shop owner who illegally sold a knife to a child is fined £500

A shop owner who illegally sold a knife to a child during a test operation has been fined £500, in the first prosecution of its kind by Lancashire County Council's Trading Standards officers.

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Upcoming traffic changes set to begin in Burnley as improvement works start

Residents, businesses and visitors travelling through Burnley are being advised of upcoming changes to Manchester Road as part of a major public realm and transport improvement scheme.

A surveyor instructed by Trading Standards determined that £1,600 worth of work done for the Morecambe couple held no value and needed to be re-done

Rogue roofer jailed for a year after scamming elderly residents out of thousands of pounds

A rogue roofer who scammed three elderly residents out of thousands of pounds has been jailed, following a Lancashire County Council Trading Standards probe that uncovered poor quality work and misleading commercial practices.