Pay an invoiceRoyal recognition for Lancashire volunteer groups
14 November 2025
Three groups of volunteers based in Lancashire have been honoured with The King’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest award a voluntary group can receive in the UK.
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Councillors set to consider proposals for local government reorganisation
13 November 2025
Councillors will be asked to consider a landmark proposal to create two new unitary authorities for Lancashire at a meeting of the County Council next week.
Preston newsagent fined £4,000 after flouting court order
11 November 2025
A Preston newsagent who flouted a court order banning them from selling vapes and tobacco has been fined £4,000 and hit with court costs. ON Newsagents on Orchard Street in Preston, which formerly traded as EN Newsagents, were handed a Restricted Premises Order earlier this year after persistently selling to underage buyers.
A day in the life: Lancs youth workers lift the lid on how they're helping people overcome mental health struggles
11 November 2025
Lancashire youth workers have spoken of how they're using their own experiences to help others overcome trauma and mental health challenges.