The leader of Lancashire County Council says the area’s schools need more funding - and that he will be trying to persuade the government to provide it.
Growing up in Pilling provided a memorable and happy childhood for Anne Curwen. She tells Fiona Finch why she has now written a book about that childhood and how it has helped boost a cancer charity’s funds.
Organisers of Lancashire’s Apprenticeship and Careers Expo are promising more job opportunities than ever before when the event returns to Preston on March 26.
Lancashire is poised to be at the forefront of a new era in further education which aims to put technical and academic study on an equal footing in the eyes of students and employers.
From great sorrow hope has been born. Fiona Finch reports how the Lancashire Football Association is partnering with a county charity to ensure more defibrillators are installed at football clubs across the region.
Grief does not respect the holiday season and for bereaved parents who have lost their baby it can be a particularly hard time. Fiona Finch learns how Val Isherwood’s sorrow at the stillbirth of her daughter led her to create a very special charity.
The nursing care needed by some children in Lancashire’s special schools is “inequitable and unsustainable”, according to a committee of county councillors who have investigated the issue.
