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Lancashire devolution deal could be made by end of November

County Hall in Preston, home of Lancashire County Council The leaders of Lancashire’s three main councils have expressed their delight at an indication from the government that a long-awaited devolution deal for the county could be on the table […]

5 months ago
Devolution deal for Lancashire sees minister and key politicians reach agreement

Lancashire County Hall Lancashire has taken its furthest step yet towards securing a devolution deal with the government after a minister committed to reaching an agreement with the county. It follows a visit […]

9 months ago
Preston residents to benefit as government plans £5.9m adult numeracy scheme

A new £5.9m scheme to boost adult numeracy skills in Lancashire will move forward this autumn. The government’s flagship Multiply programme will be delivered through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, […]

2 years ago
Lancashire County Council approves New Deal for Greater Lancashire devolution plans

A carpet of daffodils in Cottam Pic: Tony Worrall Council leaders have approved plans for a county deal that will see local powers take control of regional funding and decision-making. Our New Deal for a Greater Lancashire identifies areas […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston City Council joins calls for greater devolved financial powers

Early morning Preston Pic: Tony Worrall Preston is one of a number of cities outside of London calling on the government for more powers. A new report, launched at the Conservative party Autumn conference in Manchester, […]

8 years ago
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