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Lancashire County Council respond over government Investment Zone plans

Cllr Phillippa Williamson and Cllr Aidy Riggott on a construction site Pic: Lancashire County Council Lancashire has been confirmed as one of the areas being considered as a possible location for a new Investment Zone On Friday 23 September, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, the […]

2 years ago
Lancashire residents thanked by council after housing Ukrainian nationals

Lancashire Council has thanked local residents for opening their homes to Ukrainians fleeing the war with Russia. Hundreds of people across the county have provided a lifeline to families and […]

3 years ago
Ukrainian nationals settling into life in Preston and Lancashire

Ukrainian nationals are starting to settle into life in Preston and Lancashire following a massive collective effort from the county. Lancashire County Council has been working with district councils, the […]

3 years ago
Lancashire devolution deal moves step closer with New Deal for Greater Lancashire plan

County Hall in Fishergate Pic: Tony Worrall Council leaders have made a historic pledge to work together to deliver a bold vision for a County Deal to benefit the people of Lancashire. For months, all 15 of […]

3 years ago
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Preston manufacturers allow Made Smarter to help their 200th business

Preston manufacturers have helped Made Smarterā€™s trailblazing technology adoption programme in the North West mark its third anniversary by reaching a major milestone. Three years on from its launch, the […]

3 years ago
‘Freezy Rider’ and more – the new names for Lancashire’s gritter fleet

Lancashire’s winter gritters have been officially named by the public, and they are ready and raring to grit the streets of Preston and Lancashire. As expected, the nine gritters have […]

3 years ago
Preston poet teams up with national housebuilder to celebrate the north

Preston poet Sarah Chadwick has teamed up with a housebuilder to highlight the north of England through verse. Barratt Homes commissioned Sarah to write a poem titled Up North. It […]

3 years ago
Lancashire families to benefit as charity opens nursery for children with additional needs

A new nursery for children with additional needs is opening in Mawdesley this October to serve families across Lancashire. On 4 October 2021, the charity Rainbow Hub will open an […]

4 years ago
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