Pay an invoiceEx Royal Navy engineer swaps radar for the reins of Lancashire County Council
21 May 2026
The new Chairman of Lancashire County Council, 47, began his working life in the Royal Navy as an operator mechanic.
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Traffic measures approved so Lea bus route can be extended
20 May 2026
A bus route that stopped operating in Preston seven years ago will be able to run again once a range of Traffic Regulation Orders are introduced.
Lancashire’s plan to help residents live well and for longer
20 May 2026
Lancashire is at a pivotal moment for health, wellbeing and prosperity, with strong foundations in place to give children the best possible start in life and prevent poor health earlier and more effectively.
Lancashire launches new Civic Pride plan to strengthen communities
20 May 2026
A new countywide Civic Pride action plan has been unveiled to celebrate Lancashire’s identity, improve the everyday places where people live, work and spend time, and help communities feel prouder of where they live.