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Rose was delighted to be given a card

Youngsters delight care home residents at Cards for Kindness festive fun session

'Sweet, talented' youngsters put a smile on elderly care home residents' faces when they took part in a Cards for Kindness Christmas card-making session.

LCC resurfacing work

Road maintenance schemes to be boosted by £4.2m investment

Lancashire County Council is set to boost road maintenance with an extra £4.2million investment into the county's roads.

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Cabinet approve plans to discontinue nursery provision at Burnley primary school

Plans to discontinue the nursery provision at Whittlefield Primary School in Burnley after a sharp drop in demand has been approved.

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Cabinet discuss next steps for proposed expansion at Preston primary school

Proposals to expand a Preston primary school have been tentatively approved, subject to further analysis of residents' views.

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Lancashire to host 'Together at Christmas' Community Carol Service supported by The Royal Foundation

Blackpool will join communities across the UK in hosting a 'Together at Christmas' Community Carol Service this December.

Phoebe and Lewis (photo posed by models)

Could you be my mummy or daddy? We're looking for a home for each of these adorable individuals

Meet 2-year-olds Phoebe and Lewis who both love splashing in the bath and singing.

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New strategy aims to reduce suicides and self harm in Lancashire

A new strategy has been created which aims to reduce suicides and self harm in Lancashire.

Deepdale Stadium

Football clubs united in support of White Ribbon Campaign

Neighbouring football clubs are showing a united front by joining Lancashire County Council in encouraging men to take a stand against violence towards women.

County Councillor Jayne Rear, cabinet member for Education and Skills, talking to Y6 pupils taking part in this year's Fantastic Book Awards at Deepdale Community Primary School in Preston-2

Preston pupils speak of their love of reading thanks to popular book awards

"I like it when you read and think of magical things."

Fostering

Plans to boost crucial support for foster carers in pipeline

Proposals to bolster vital support for foster carers in Lancashire are to be discussed.

Illegally sold knives seized during Operation Sceptre

Knives sold to children in more than a third of shops during sting

Teens were illegally sold knives by more than one in three shops in the latest undercover tests by Lancashire County Council's Trading Standards and Lancashire Police.

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Energetic performances wowed audiences at Lancashire Choir of the Year 2024 finals

Soulful, traditional and energetic performances wowed audiences at the final of the third annual Lancashire Choir of the Year competition.