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Lancashire County Council has stepped in to keep a vital link for bus users in Staining, following a decision to withdraw the service by Blackpool Transport.

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Helmshore Mills and Queen Street Mill, as they prepare to welcome visitors for their festive fairs.

A new grant scheme aimed at helping organisations in the community to run warm spaces this winter has been launched by Lancashire County Council.

A Preston based heat pump distribution company is aiming to continue its expansion following a sustained period of growth and is on course to treble its revenue over a two-year period.

A consultation is now live on proposed expansions at Lea Community Primary School and Longridge High School

Lancashire County Council is joining up with local authorities from across the UK to form a new virtual team for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 with the aim of achieving just one goal – to recruit more foster carers.

A new project that aims to transform a nature reserve at the site of a former quarry is due to start within weeks.

Quarry Hill, a former landfill site in Nelson, is one of a number of public open spaces across Lancashire created in the 1960s, 70s and 80s. Lancashire County Council has teamed up with community interest company Proffitts – Investing in Communities, to make it 'more welcoming and attractive.'

Local people are being asked for their views on Lancashire's highways and transport services – from the condition of roads and footpaths to the quality of cycling facilities.

Archaeology work will be taking place at the site of the proposed Farington cricket facility in Central Lancashire.

Two East Lancashire tradesmen have been fined by the courts for breaking consumer protection regulations.

Lancashire County Council has invested an extra £500,000 to ensure its highways teams are better equipped to respond to problems with blocked drains.