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Lancashire County Council
14:52, 14 OCT 2023
Eight findings that tore council's 'implausible' claims to shreds after pothole killed cyclist
Traffic and Travel
A coroner found it "wholly mystifying" that Lancashire County Council maintained "until the bitter end" that the pothole was present before it closed up on its own and then reappeared
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Long delays expected as traffic light cameras installed at West Lancs crash hot spot
Ormskirk
Work is set to begin to install new traffic light cameras
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Family outrage at road workers' 'laughable' response over crack in road that killed 'true gent' cyclist
Traffic and Travel
"The council's position defies all reasonable logic... and Mr Colledge's family are well within their rights to be outraged... the council's position, maintained to the bitter end, was met by audible laughter"
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Lancaster street cleaning and fly-tipping penalties raised in bid to stamp out rubbish
Lancaster
The city council has spent towards £9million in the past five years on street cleaning activity
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Lancaster 'will get new roads' despite suspension of controversial M6 link
Lancashire County Council
"The road will be built. People have been blinkered about this"
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Lancashire 'could miss out on £1bn if councils do not back government devolution offer'
Lancashire County Council
"Part of the motivation for councils to reach an agreement soon is the desperate state of social care"
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More illegal cigarettes and vapes worth £12,000 seized in Preston shop raids
Preston
In one of the shops, items were hidden behind a concealed storage compartment which was secured using a remote control magnetic lock
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Lancashire County Council staff forced to travel out of town as Ormskirk office closure announced
Ormskirk
Lancashire County Council plans to sell the building
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Fears housing plan will destroy Bourne Hill site once home to 2nd Century Iron Age settlement
Wyre
Archeologists have found artefacts dating back to the 2nd Century
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Ofsted blasts 'stark decline' at Skelmersdale school where children get a 'poor education'
Skelmersdale
Ofsted issued a damning report after visiting Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Engineering College in Skelmersdale, West Lancashire
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New 'dual purpose' speed cameras to be installed at notorious Ormskirk junctions
Ormskirk
The dual-purpose cameras which will catch drivers jumping red lights and speeding will be installed at the Fiveways Junction and at the junction of Hayfield Road and Green Lane, which is the next junction along County Road towards Burscough
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Huge £10m cash boost to improve bus services across Lancashire
Traffic and Travel
The grants are part of £80m allocated nationwide to improve and protect bus services
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Once popular Preston youth club to be flattened for new housing estate
Preston
The Star in Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, closed after Lancashire County Council stop using the 90-year-old community centre to deliver family wellbeing services
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Three Lancashire sisters desperate to grow up together as they look for adoptive family
Lancashire
The girls are all under five and are looking for a loving home to call their own
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Lancashire's 12 new centres perfect for children and their families
Lancashire County Council
Lancashire County Council is opening family hubs in Fylde, Preston, Chorley, Pendle, Wyre, Hyndburn, Lancaster, Burnley, West Lancs, Ribble Valley, Rossendale, and South Ribble
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M55's Edith Rigby Way link road to remain at 50mph limit over danger fears
Traffic and Travel
The Preston Western Distributor Road - officially Edith Rigby Way - will keep its 50mph speed limit
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People looked after by unpaid carers will have to cover full cost of respite services - if they can afford it
Lancashire County Council
The authority previously charged a flat fee for respite care – such as day centre facilities or longer, overnight breaks – of £116.20 per week
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Special plea to find adopters with loving homes for brothers and sisters
Lancashire County Council
More than 80% of children currently waiting with Adoption Lancashire and Blackpool for their forever home are in sibling groups
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Landfill site will need 'continued management' after closure to prevent sickening smells invading homes
Chorley
Clayton Hall landfill, on Dawson Lane in Whittle-le-Woods, has previously found itself at the centre of complaints from those living in its vicinity
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All the Lancashire schools closed as education bosses answer RAAC questions over Preston, Blackpool and Blackburn buildings
Lancashire County Council
There are 'no safety concerns' in the county's schools - but several remain closed
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Lancashire schools being inspected after safety concerns about faulty concrete
Lancashire News
Lancashire County Council said a small number of schools were being surveyed as a precaution
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Parents in Lancashire urged not to contact schools about dangerous concrete
Education
Lancashire County Council said no safety concerns have been identified, but as a precaution detailed surveys are being carried out on a small number of schools
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Lancashire's roadworks explosion as roads are dug up by utility companies at an 'unprecedented rate'
Traffic and Travel
Lancashire County Council also handed out more than £1m in road-related fines to utility firms for things like roadworks overrunning beyond the agreed duration
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Rawtenstall business fears for the future over council's layby parking plans
Rawtenstall
Gerry’s Barbers on Burnley Road in Rawtenstall, Rossendale, worries about layby changes pencilled in by Lancashire County Council
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