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Residents urged to dispose of batteries carefully after blaze at HWRC

Residents are being reminded of how important it is to dispose of batteries properly after a 'dead battery' spontaneously combusted at a Household Waste Recycling Centre on Sunday.

2023 finals: Members of Blackburn People's Choir performing at the 2023 finals of the Choir of The Year contest

Lancashire Choir of the Year 2024 finalists are revealed

Six talented choirs have reached the prestigious finals of Lancashire Choir of the Year 2024.

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Have your say on proposals to raise age range at Burnley primary school

A consultation is now running on plans to permanently raise the age range at a school in Burnley, after numbers of children applying to its nursery fell.

Firoza Ismail, Mark Gibbons, Cllr Carole Haythornthwaite and Warren Lunt

Boost Access to Finance service expands expertise with two new adviser appointments

Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub, has appointed two experienced new finance advisers to its fully-funded Access to Finance team.

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New Director of Environment and Planning appointed

Lancashire County Council has appointed Jonathan Edwards as its new Director of Environment and Planning.

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County Council vows not to be complacent over finances

The financial position of Lancashire County Council continues to remain stable, a new report has shown.

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Northern leaders announce new partnership of the North

Northern mayors and leaders have met in York for an inaugural summit to agree how to deliver on their shared priorities for economic growth, set out in the Manifesto for the North.

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Plans to expand Goosnargh primary school to move forward following cabinet approval

Plans to progress an expansion programme at a Preston Primary School to mitigate the mounting pressures on places forecast over the next two years have been approved today.

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Vital bus services around Accrington will be saved

Vital local bus services around the Accrington area will be saved following a decision by Lancashire County Council to fund them.

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Repairs to roads are back on track

New figures show potholes are being fixed within strict time limits by Lancashire County Council.

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Fascinating glimpses of the past as Lancashire's heritage steps into the spotlight

Captivating tales of bygone times will be brought to life this week as some of Lancashire’s most illustrious buildings open their doors for free.

Lancashire County Council (LCC), has been awarded the Menopause Friendly Accreditation.

Lancashire County Council awarded Menopause Friendly Accreditation

As one of the largest employers in Lancashire, Lancashire County Council has been awarded the Menopause Friendly Accreditation.