Nearly 34,000 residents eligible for means-tested benefits across Preston, Wyre and South Ribble will receive a £324 cost of living payment from today. From 8 November, the payments will start […]

A Kirkham-based community champion has started a campaign to raise awareness on hidden disabilities in the retail environment and beyond. Rad Tingle, came up with idea of Invisible Disabilities, after […]

A new council hub will offer residents financial, benefits and energy support as part of an ongoing initiative that targets the cost of living crisis. Lancashire County Council’s information hub […]

Elswick has secured the gold award for best North West village in the Royal Horticultural Society Britain in Bloom finals. The 45 UK finalists landed nominations after impressing the judges in […]

Lancashire County Council this month has urged the government to clarify how residents will give consent for local fracking sites. The council has asked the government to ensure that local […]

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for strong winds from 12am on Wednesday (5 October) until 11.59pm on the same day. The Met Office said: “There is […]

Councillors are set to agree the release of almost £900,000 as part of a package of measures to help households in Lancashire this autumn and winter. The county council’s approach […]

More than 100,000 residents in Lancashire and South Cumbria have already come forward for their COVID-19 Autumn booster jab.  The campaign is off to a quick start – but with […]