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Food served in Lancashire too often isn’t what it’s advertised as

A generic image of food from a takeaway Almost one in five food products tested by Lancashire trading standards officers last year failed – because they were not of the quality consumers should have been able to expect. […]

17 hours ago
Problematic Grimsargh bridge set to be widened under pinch point plans

Skew Bridge, Grimsargh A bridge is set to be widened as part of plans to unclog a highway pinch point on the outskirts of Preston. The Skew Bridge, on Preston Road in Grimsargh, […]

1 day ago
Three incidents where vulnerable children were found on school buses back at depot

Lancashire County Council minibuses used for some home-to-school transport for SEND pupils An investigation is under way after several vulnerable Lancashire children were found on board specialist school buses once the vehicles had returned to their depots. The Local Democracy Reporting Service […]

2 days ago
Bus lane to be added to New Hall Lane to improve journey times for passengers

New Hall Lane, Preston A new bus lane is set to be introduced on a busy route into Preston city centre – and a major junction will also be overhauled – as part of […]

3 days ago
Advertisement Advertisement Speed limits on A583 and A6 set to be reduced as part of safety overhaul

A6, Bilsborrow The speed limits on two major Lancashire roads are to be cut in a bid to reduce the number of accidents occurring on them. The maximum speeds on parts of […]

5 days ago
Thousands of trees planted at Samlesbury Enterprise Zone

Thousands of trees have been planted at Samlesbury Enterprise Zone as part of landscaping and ecology work on the site. As well as the planting of around 3,000 plants and […]

1 week ago
Lancashire residents warned over lithium-ion batteries in bins

Farington waste recovery centre Lancashire residents are being urged not to put lithium-ion batteries – or the products containing them – in the bin with their general rubbish. It comes after a series of […]

1 week ago
Inside Farington Waste Recovery Park as it prepares to take on food waste challenge

Farington Waste Recovery Park is set to be used to convert food waste into electricity. It’s planned that waste food will be collected from homes across the county by early […]

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