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Lancashire County Council
04:00, 30 JAN 2024
Teenage and disabled travel on chopping block as Lancashire County Council bids to save £15m
Lancashire County Council
If ultimately approved, the measures would form part of a total £96m of savings that County Hall is aiming to deliver over the next three years
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Kerbside pay-and-display parking 'ruled out' in two thirds of Lancashire's districts
Traffic and Travel
The proposal as it was originally conceived was expected to generate £794,000 a year for the county council’s coffers
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Council accused of being 'asleep at the wheel' as just 559 of 1,773 pothole claims successful
Lancashire County Council
"These payouts make it seem as though the council is asleep at the wheel"
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Regional leaders to be quizzed over where they want town centre pay-and-display parking
Traffic and Travel
The previous iteration of the plans had suggested more than a dozen areas as possible locations for pay and display charging to be introduced
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Huge bin collection change to every Lancashire home as new plans announced
Lancashire County Council
Food waste is currently collected fortnightly in with general rubbish in most areas
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Preston nuclear fuel facility could be key to powering next generation of reactors
Preston
The £300 million investment is part of plans to help deliver up to 24GW of reliable nuclear power by 2050
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GP reception staff 'too confrontational' as getting doctor appointment likened to 'going into battle'
NHS
"There have been times when I just haven’t gone to my GP because the experience is off-putting"
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Pothole reporting system blasted for 'totally misleading the public'
Traffic and Travel
“The app is being used by the public who, like me, believe it to be accurate"
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New £75m Lancashire Police HQ 'will destroy any enjoyment of our garden with no respite'
Lancashire Constabulary
As part of the revamp, extensions to the existing headquarters building will be removed and a new one added
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January deadline looms for parents applying for Lancashire primary school place
Education
There are only a few days left and a late application may reduce your chance of getting a place at a preferred school
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Lancashire 20mph speed limits will be implemented 'only where public want them'
Traffic and Travel
"We will make it clear that 20mph speed limits in England must be used appropriately where people want them"
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Lancashire's 'broken' NHS dental services are 'driving people to DIY solutions'
NHS
Four in ten Lancashire residents have not had a dental appointment over the past two years
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Lancashire devolution latest as business leader issues plea to top politicians
Lancashire
Downtown in Business' Frank McKenna says that while the ‘level 2’ deal is far from “the most exciting example he has ever seen”, it at least sets Lancashire off on a “long journey” towards increased local powers and resources
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Batteries igniting after being binned caused multiple fires across Lancashire's waste facilities
Lancashire County Council
New figures reveal that there have been 27 fires since the start of 2023 caused by batteries that were not recycled properly
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'Revised proposals' to transform A582 into dual carriageway amid 'bizarre' industrial estate plan
Traffic and Travel
The scheme has been on the cards for almost a decade
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Fire crews still battling huge Lancaster power station blaze nearly one week after it started
Lancaster
Shortly before 8am on Sunday, firefighters rushed to the scenes at Port Royal Avenue
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'Zombie batteries' cause 27 waste fires across Lancashire as urgent warning issued
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service
Lancashire County Council said batteries are put into household bins, they can cause fires in homes, waste collection vehicles or at waste processing sites, putting people at risk
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Plans for abandoned IKEA site set to become 'Lancashire Central' retail park might be put on hold
South Ribble
The scheme would see the creation of retail units, food and drink outlets, a drive-through restaurant, car showrooms, a leisure centre, health facility and more than 100 new homes
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Eight of 12 Lancashire councils want 'urgent rethink' over county’s devolution deal
Lancashire News
A letter calls on the government to “pause and review” the devolution deal
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Kids sold knives as one in five Lancashire shops puts young lives at risk by illegally flogging blades
Crime
Volunteers aged 13 to 16 were able to buy a range of knives at shops across Preston, South Ribble, Hyndburn, Burnley and Wyre
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Skelmersdale promised 'better' bus options as new services introduced
Transport
The previous 312 and 313 services have been replaced
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Lancashire devolution deal granting more power and cash to local councils will be signed TODAY
Lancashire County Council
"The signing of this document is a hugely significant milestone for us and marks the start of a new beginning for Lancashire"
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Leaders revolt as referendum demanded over Lancashire devolution deal
Lancashire County Council
'A Christmas present that did not live up to its expensive packaging'
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Preston councillor quits 'racist' Labour over Sir Keir Starmer’s stance on the Gaza conflict
Preston
Cllr Yousuf Motala said he had been told by “many residents” in Preston that “they will never again vote for the Labour Party”.
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