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Lancashire County Council

New report charts positive progress on road maintenance

A new report to Lancashire County Council's cabinet reveals that our roads are gradually improving thanks to a consistent approach to investment and maintenance.

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New campaign to find more people to adopt brothers and sisters

Nearly half the children currently waiting to be adopted in Lancashire and Blackpool are brothers and sisters.

LCC's traditional book of condolence for HM Queen Elizabeth II

More than 2,700 messages of condolence for HM Queen Elizabeth II

Thousands of people have paid their respects to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in Lancashire County Council's books of condolence.

County Hall Preston

Bank Holiday arrangements - Monday 19 September

Most Lancashire County Council services will be closed on Monday 19 September, which has been announced as a Bank Holiday to mark the state funeral for Her Majesty The Queen.

HM Queen Elizabeth II

Lancashire pays its respects to Her Majesty the Queen

It is with the deepest sadness and respect that Lancashire's leaders remember Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, our Queen and The Duke of Lancaster today.

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Leader of Lancashire County Council welcomes Energy Price Guarantee

The leader of Lancashire County Council has welcomed the Energy Price Guarantee announced by the Government, as councillors heard about what is being done locally to support residents.

Road closed sign

Safety work planned for Sabden bridge

Work to improve the safety of Watt Street Bridge in the Ribble Valley village of Sabden will get underway later this month.

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Councillors to review progress on Lancashire's Warm and Welcome Places scheme

Vital work being undertaken in Lancashire to support households this autumn and winter will be discussed by the county council's cabinet this week.

Rosslyn Avenue

County Council's cabinet to consider road safety proposals in Preesall

Proposals to introduce a 20mph speed limit on several adjoining roads in Preesall will be considered by Lancashire County Council's cabinet this week.

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Historic Lancashire ferry service set to be kept afloat with over £80k extra funding

It began way back in 1841 linking the rural communities of Knott End, Pilling and Preesall. Now, the future of the Knott End to Fleetwood ferry service is being secured, thanks to additional funding from Lancashire County Council and Wyre Council.

Lancashire Central Illustrative Development Framework Plan - August 2022

Plans submitted for key employment site in Central Lancashire

Proposals have been submitted to develop a major site in Central Lancashire, with a focus on high-quality employment uses which has the potential to create up to 5,600 full time jobs.

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Social care funding policy set to be approved

A new county council policy for Individual Service Funds, which give adults greater choice and flexibility about care and support they receive, is set to be approved.