• Highway searches (HIPS and CON29)

    • Highway searches are available for personal search companies and private individuals.
  • Search current and closed consultations

    • Search consultations and research projects by several criteria such as subject, keyword or date.
  • How to search LANCAT

    • See our guide on how to get the best results from our catalogue on Lancashire Libraries Academy (external link).
  • Police records search

    • This database lists Lancashire police officers, including those who served with the Lancashire County Constabulary between 1840 and 1925. This is now part of Red Rose Collections.
  • Search our catalogue

    • LANCAT is Lancashire Archives online catalogue, containing descriptions of over 1.5 million documents from within our collections. They date from the 12th century to the present day and include archives of local government and churches, family papers, school records, maps and plans, and the records
  • Early years and childcare

    • Search for childcare, advice and financial support for families.
  • Petroleum certificate and licence

    • If you operate a work place petrol filling station whereby petrol is stored in tanks which is pumped, either mechanically or electrically, directly into the fuel tank of an internal combustion engine, you will need a petroleum storage certificate.
  • Our collections

    • Search our online catalogue, LANCAT, and explore other guides to archive collections.
  • Supported internships

    • Find out if you are eligible and who to contact about supported internship opportunities in Lancashire.
  • Register of applications to amend the public rights of way legal record

    • Search the register.
  • Lancashire SEND Directory - information for professionals

    • Search for SEND services to support children, young people and families or add your organisation to the directory. (Previously the FIND directory).
  • Consumer advice

    • Includes trading standards advice and searching for a reliable trader.
  • Events

    • Search for free events and activities at your local library.
  • Events

    • Search for free events and activities at your local library, the Archives and Lancashire museums.
  • Library borrowing, renewals and reservations

    • How to borrow, renew and reserve books from Lancashire libraries.
  • SEND Directory

    • Search for organisations and services that support or provide information, advice and activities for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their families.
  • Funded childcare for 2 year olds

    • Some two year olds in Lancashire may qualify for up to 15 hours a week at a local nursery or childminder, funded by the government. Check if you are eligible and search for a provider. From April 2024 working parents are eligible if they earn from 16 hours a week at the National Minimum Wage
  • Free school meals : Nursery (pre-school)

    • schools or classes are nurseries or nursery classes in schools maintained by Lancashire County Council. If you are not sure whether your child's nursery school or class is maintained or private, search our childcare directory. If it is maintained it will either say 'Maintained Nursery Class
  • Request a new permit scheme : Scheme progression

    • to formal consultation will be drawn up annually. This criteria will ensure that the schemes that are assessed by Traffic Engineers and progressed are the ones that are most likely to succeed and in the area where the problems have the greatest impact on the local community. This officer will look
  • Learning disabilities and autism

    • Find out more about learning disability health checks and the Keyworking pilot for children and young people with autism or a learning disability who have high support needs.