The move comes days after the defence contractor announced nearly 1,400 jobs were to be cut in the county.
The Enterprise Zone offers tax breaks and other incentives for firms to develop and create new jobs.
A proposal put forward to government by the Local Enterprise Partnership was rejected in August.
The move has been welcomed by politicians and business leaders.
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Lancashire has submitted an official expression of interest to become the UK's City of Culture in 2025, just...
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A Morecambe charity that supports children with disabilities and special educational needs has purchased the...
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Staff fundraised for Pendleside Hospice
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Plans to create a bay area unitary authority have been rejected by the government
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NLTG (North Lancs Training Group), the award-winning education provider, has launched a campaign to help you...
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