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Monday 17 October marks the launch of National Adoption Week 2022, which this year focuses on the theme of identity.

Lancashire County Council has agreed a series of actions to support schools in their efforts to help achieve the national target of 300,000 public Electric Vehicle charger units by 2030.

Lancashire has submitted a bold bid to central government for a new investment zone which has the potential to generate tens of thousands of jobs adding billions of pounds to the value of the economy.

County councillors have extended their deepest sympathies to His Majesty King Charles III and the royal family following the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Lancashire County Council is calling on the government to make clear how local people will give their consent on any proposed fracking sites in their areas - and to commit to have any decision making on fracking to be taken by local councils.

On Friday 14 October, the historic and majestic setting of Lancaster Castle will host a prestigious Honours ceremony.

In a groundbreaking national collaboration, Lancashire County Council's fostering service has joined forces with 55 other local authorities across England and worked together to share ideas and jointly fund the creation of a short film to raise awareness of fostering.

Lancashire County Council is alerting people to the need to plan their journeys around a new phase of work due to begin on the Ormskirk Eastern Gateway Project.

Our council champions have been helping to improve the lives of residents across the county over the past year.

Ahead of World Mental Health Day, Preston Wellfest hosted a very successful event to bring people in Preston together to talk about mental health.

Plans have been submitted for a new railway station in Preston, which will improve access to travel, work and leisure opportunities in the region.

This year's Fantastic Book Awards have been officially launched by the best-selling author behind the popular 'How to Train Your Dragon' series.