Opinion

Enough is enough! Let's have a devo

I had a letter this week asking me to support a devolution proposal from a North West county.

Opinion, Coronavirus

LEP addresses businesses during coronavirus outbreak

Our Lancashire businesses and residents are facing extraordinary challenges in what is an extremely unsettli...

News, Coronavirus

IR35 tax reforms delayed by coronavirus pandemic

The introduction of controversial IR35 tax reforms has been delayed by a year as a result of the coronavirus...

Opinion

Choices to be made

As I write this, I sit looking out from my home at the rolling hills of Lancashire as we stand at the dawn o...

News

Tributes paid to South Ribble councillor

Councillor Ken Jones, who made headlines last year for declaring a climate emergency in South Ribble, has di...

News

Lancashire to send increased delegation to MIPIM

Marketing Lancashire has announced that the county will increase its presence at this year's MIPIM, the annu...

News

Prime minister gives green light to HS2

The High Speed 2 rail project which will connect parts of the north to London has been approved by the prime...

News

Blackpool Council invests in pioneering AI to boost road maintenance

Blackpool Council is investing in artificial intelligence to improve its road maintenance programme

News

Government takes control of Northern Rail

After issuing repeated warnings over poor performance, the Department for Transport has announced that it wi...

Awards, Breaking News

The final countdown: Red Rose Awards 2020 shortlist revealed

The finalists of the Red Rose Awards 2020 have been chosen as the countdown continues to the biggest night i...

News

Nelson prepares to bid for £50m town centre funding

Pendle Council is set to pitch for up to £50m of funding to help transform Nelson town centre.

News

New programme seeks businesses chasing 20% growth

Lancashire County Council has launched a new programme of support designed for businesses who want to grow 2...