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A-level results day 2024: Congratulations in order for Lancashire students

Early analysis of A-level, T Level and other level 3 results in Lancashire point to another year of strong performance from the county's students.

 

Scale to Thrive advisers Joe Twigg, Jonny Slater

Limited places available as Boost partners with Brabners on scaleup programme

Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub, is offering five businesses a place on a limited partnership cohort of its fully-funded Scale to Thrive scaleup programme with leading independent law firm Brabners, which is due to start in September.

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Clitheroe Castle hosts a 'day of knights'

Experience a historic ‘day of knights’ at Clitheroe Castle on Saturday 17 August at a free, family-friendly event from European martial arts group, the Silver School of Arms.

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Foster carers share highlights of 'rewarding, happy' vocation

A couple who have been fostering for more than 20 years have shared their experiences of the 'rewarding and happy' vocation.

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Work is finished on Burnley's Town to Turf scheme

Local leaders gathered to mark the successful completion of the Town2Turf project, with a ribbon cutting being performed by the Mayor of Burnley Shah Hussain.

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Appointment of a new Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Lancashire

A new Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Lancashire has been appointed.

Two firms prosecuted for failing to comply with allergies

Food businesses prosecuted for failing to protect customers with allergies

Two recent prosecutions highlight Trading Standards' vital work to ensure that food premises focus on the importance of food allergies.

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'Professional conman' targeted vulnerable residents out of more than £500,000

A ‘professional conman’ who 'rinsed his elderly and vulnerable victims' out of more than £500,000 has been sentenced to four years and nine months' imprisonment.

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Independent analysis shows the impact of Two Zero on Lancashire businesses

Businesses who took part in two Lancashire County Council led programmes designed to help the leaders of fast-growing businesses in the county have since created a combined 117 jobs and grown collective turnover nearly £27m, according to independent analysis.

Students use virtual reality to experience a clinical interactive demo at the 2024 TeenTech Lancashire Festival.

Hundreds of Lancashire pupils flock to inspirational careers festival

Almost 2000 Lancashire pupils got a chance to meet a slew of top science, tech and engineering employers.

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Can you offer a child a forever loving home?

A new adoption campaign is urging more potential parents to come forward to offer children a forever loving home.

From l-r, Ribble Valley Borough Council leader Stephen Atkinson; Ribble Valley Borough Council mayor, Louise Edge; County Councillor Rupert Swarbrick, cabinet member for Highways and Transport, Lancashire County Council and County Councillor Sue Hind, Clitheroe.

Castle Street reopens ahead of schedule following £600k revamp

A £600,000 revamp of Castle Street in Clitheroe has been completed ahead of schedule, with residents being invited to come and see the improvements for themselves.