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Lancashire Artist of the Year 2023 judge reveals the key ingredient she wants to see

An independent organisation that provides learning opportunities to thousands of adults across the county is encouraging budding artists to enter Lancashire Artist of the Year, the new competition from Lancashire County Council.

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Top Government officials invited to Lancashire to discuss devolution deal

Top Government officials have been invited to Lancashire to talk about the prospect of securing a devolution deal for the county.

Items confiscated from the Polish Market, at 117-119 New Hall Lane

Supermarket fined more than £4,300 after underage cigarette sale

A Preston-based supermarket is counting the cost after an underage sale landed it in court.

Nicolas Orrelana and Yaseen Noorani, O-Innovations

Innovative wind turbine from Lancashire start-up ready to take the market by storm

A Lancaster start-up firm that has developed a revolutionary new bladeless wind turbine designed to generate energy in urban environments is preparing to take its product to market following support from Lancashire County Council’s Access to Finance service.

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Big boost for cycling and walking with £5.5m funding award

Lancashire County Council has received a massive £5.5m boost for its plans to make sure more people have the option to safely walk, cycle, and wheel for short journeys.

Jo Duckworth, Anthony Duckworth, Andy Downie - Dreamtex

Chorley business Dreamtex sets sights on Europe expansion with help from Two Zero

A Lancashire supplier of children’s bedding products which works with brands including Xbox, Bluey, Jurassic World, Gabby’s Dollhouse and Disney is in the process of expanding into European markets, with the help of a Lancashire County Council-funded scaleup programme.

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Geology Rocks at Clitheroe Castle

Did you know Clitheroe is globally renowned as a site for one particular type of ancient fossil?  Did you know that some rocks float? Which is the only rock that humans can eat? Meet the geologists to find out more.

Cllr Phillippa Williamson with the Invest in Lancashire brochure

New investment prospectus shows why Lancashire is THE place to do business

A new prospectus which demonstrates why Lancashire is THE place to do business will be unveiled at a major trade show tomorrow (Tue).

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Decision to reposition Marketing Lancashire agreed by councillors

A strategic decision to reposition Marketing Lancashire so it is more closely aligned to the shared vision set out in the Lancashire 2050 framework has been approved by councillors.

Charleigh and her mum, Nicola

Talented actress and foster sister urges others to take up 'rewarding' vocation

A talented young actress who has been a foster sister for 'as long as she can remember' is urging others to consider taking up this 'rewarding and deeply important' career.

Nelson ballroom dancers Hilda and Ted Taylor in 1925. Image from Lancashire County Council's Red Rose Collections

Rare glimpse of the past on offer via new 1921 census material online

A fascinating glimpse into life more than a century ago is on offer thanks to new census material at the county council.

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Drivers warned of short delays due to work on Ribble Valley cattle grids

Lancashire County Council is putting temporary traffic lights on Clitheroe Road between Clitheroe and Sabden this week ahead of work to replace two cattle grids.