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Lancashire's Director of Public health has released a statement following a rise in measles cases in England and the North West, including in Preston.

Specially trained Public Transport Safety Officers are patrolling buses and bus stations from this week.

New plans to improve journeys on the A582 in South Ribble and provide better provisions for buses, walking and cycling were discussed at Lancashire County Council's Cabinet on Thursday 7 March.

Lancashire County Council's cabinet has agreed to invest over £32m in maintaining its highway infrastructure over the coming year. Today's decision means the council will invest in work on roads, pavements, bridges, streetlights and other vital infrastructure across the county.

Families across Lancashire are being urged to not delay and book places for children on one of the many holiday activities and food (HAF) clubs taking place this Easter.

Plans for an historic devolution deal to bring extra powers and money to Lancashire have received support in a public consultation.

An additional £960,000 is set to be given to foster carers across Lancashire.

Public health bosses in Lancashire are urging families to protect their children against serious diseases that are re-emerging in England and the North West.

Oversized vapes were among items confiscated in a series of recent raids. Non-regulation vapes pose a danger as they may contain different amounts of nicotine to the amounts stated on the packaging.

A replanting scheme has seen 500 trees planted along roads in Clitheroe.

The majority of children due to attend secondary school in Lancashire will be going to their preferred school in September, as parents received the much-awaited news this morning.

A leading councillor has praised partnership working in the county following a Government minister's visit to Morecambe.