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Lancashire County Council's Trading Standards officers joined forces with Lancashire Constabulary to seize more than 5,600 packs of illegal cigarettes, hand rolling tobacco, and over-sized illegal vapes in a day of action on Wednesday 24 January.

Parents are being warned of the dangers of unregulated vapes after several young people were taken ill in Lancaster and Morecambe.

Residents and businesses have just one week left to take part in a consultation which will shape the future of Lancashire.

Libraries across Burnley will be boosted with a £88,000 grant for a new project which aims to create volunteering opportunities and tackle loneliness.

Ongoing efforts by Lancashire County Council to balance the books are paying off as the authority has reduced its forecast funding gap from the last reported position.

There’s no such thing as a ‘typical’ foster carer, according to a new campaign launched by Lancashire County Council.

A museum is building on an award nomination by delighting visitors with a railway-themed month fit for all ages.

Residents across Lancashire will be given weekly food waste collections from early 2026, as part of national recycling reforms.

More than 12,000 homes and businesses in Heysham and Lancaster can now access Virgin Media’s gigabit broadband services for the first time.

People are being warned to be careful due to very icy conditions forecast first thing on Wednesday morning as the freezing weather continues.

A Fylde-based care business which has received support from Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub, has launched a significant drive for new staff.

Individuals who want to make a positive impact to their communities are being encouraged to bring their ideas to life through Crowdfund Lancashire.