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Lancashire tops table for training pupils to ride their bikes
Lancashire has topped a new cycling league table, with more primary school children in the county being trained to use their bikes last year than anywhere else in the North-West.
Students anxiously waiting for exam results urged to seek support from Talkzone
Help is at hand for any students who are feeling anxious about exam results this summer.
Spray technique is filling potholes fast on rural roads
People should experience smoother journeys on Lancashire's rural roads after a summer of major investment in an innovative technique which rapidly repairs potholes using a high-pressure spray.
Lancashire Funding Hub launched to better connect businesses with funding providers
Lancashire companies seeking funding to fast-track their growth are being advised to visit a new funding hub which has been launched by Lancashire County Council and the Lancashire Enterprise Partnership (LEP).
Women of Ukraine reclaim their strength in powerful new exhibition
A powerful exhibition featuring Ukrainian women photographed in parts of Lancashire that have helped them to reclaim a sense of power has begun its library tour this week.
Top tips for recycling dangerous 'hidden' batteries
Lancashire County Council is highlighting top tips for disposing of 'hidden batteries' after three fires blazed through its waste facilities in just two months.
Rogue builder ordered to pay back £40,500 to vulnerable victims
Following a conviction obtained by Lancashire Trading Standards, where fraudulent roofer and builder George Austin was jailed for 10 months after scamming victims out of more than £50,000, Preston Crown court ruled on 28 July that he must use the equity in his house to pay back £40,500 of his bogus gains to the four victims involved.
Loving homes sought to keep siblings in foster care together
Lancashire County Council needs to find homes for three sibling groups in the county: two groups of two siblings and one family of three sisters, who need to be placed together.
Historic Samlesbury Aerodrome runway begins a new life on our roads
One of the old runways at the former Samlesbury Aerodrome is being given a new lease of life on Lancashire's roads thanks to a unique recycling scheme being led by the county council.
£1m Affordable Warmth Lancashire fund launches ahead of winter
A £1m scheme aimed at protecting vulnerable residents by heating their homes more efficiently this winter has been launched in Lancashire.
New Exhibition at Lancashire Archives explores the lives of Lancashire Women from 1950 to 1980
How much changed for women in Lancashire between 1950-1980 in a post-war Britain where women led the charge to create a new society? The new exhibition at Lancashire Archives examines this question and more, exploring women’s lives in Lancashire through the county’s archive collections.
Music and memories lift spirits thanks to inspirational choir at day care centre
The sound of music is bringing sunshine and smiles to faces at a day care centre in Ormskirk this summer.