Pay an invoicePreston retailer fined £10,000 for selling a knife to 15 year old test purchaser
30 June 2026
A Preston retailer who sold a knife to a 15-year-old during test purchasing has been fined £10,000.
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Care home residents enjoy exotic animal therapy experience
30 June 2026
Some slightly unusual residents have been spotted at Castleford care home in Clitheroe including a bearded dragon, skunk and a skinny pig.
Nominations open for Pride in Lancashire Awards celebrating those who go above and beyond
29 June 2026
People, groups and organisations making a real difference across Lancashire are set to be recognised through the new Pride in Lancashire Awards.
"I look back and think – it's the best thing we ever did."
01 July 2026
Those are the words of a Lancashire mum who's fostered around 60 children and young people in the last 15 years.