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As the main summer school holiday season gets underway, Fylde Council has created an eye-catching campaign to encourage everyone to dispose of their litter responsibly.

A person has been rescued from the sea off Blackpool, around 250 metres from shore, in what the RNLI called its most serious call-out this week. 

Ambitious multi-million pound proposals by Blackpool Football Club to build an elite training ground and academy have taken a step forward this week.

Lancashire residents are being made “poorer” by “unachievable” attempts to hit net zero targets by 2050, according to the new environment cabinet member at Lancashire County Council.

Officers were busy overnight in Blackpool and Fylde as part of the NightSafe operation, ensuring public safety in the nighttime economy.

Fleetwood’s iconic Tram Sunday – officially known as Fleetwood Festival of Transport – celebrates its 40th anniversary this weekend.

Blackpool North and Fleetwood MP Lorraine Beavers has joined calls for action to be taken over Norcross roundabout and the continued congestion problems on parts of the A585.

Volunteers are helping to ensure that rail visitors arriving directly outside Blackpool’s famous Pleasure Beach Resort have a good impression before they even enter the amusement park.

The North West Ambulance Service has secured nearly £300,000 to install electric vehicle chargepoints at nine sites, including Preston.

Four people have been injured after a shotgun was fired near a pub in Leyland. 

Lancashire residents are being made “poorer” by “unachievable” attempts to hit net zero targets by 2050, according to the new environment cabinet member at Lancashire County Council.

A long-awaited revamp of one of the busiest roads in Central Lancashire is set to get the government funding needed to make it a reality.

Police have warned motorists after footage circulated online following a collision on the M6 in which nine people were injured.

The price of parking at Preston Bus Station is to increase by 20 percent.

Preston's Dick, Kerr Ladies drew huge crowds in their day and are seen as the trailblazers of the women's game.

Getting Preston moving to the Bangra beats has become more than just a hobby for one woman in the city.

Lancashire residents are being made “poorer” by “unachievable” attempts to hit net zero targets by 2050, according to the new environment cabinet member at Lancashire County Council.

East Lancashire’s historic Towneley Hall will reopen to the public on Friday.

Police have arrested three people following serious incidents in Accrington.

A gang who worked to flood the streets of East Lancashire with cocaine have been jailed.

A man has been jailed for a cowardly attack on a woman outside her Blackburn home.

A man from Burnley has been sent to prison for ten years for drug dealing.

A taxi driver who engaged in sexual activity with a 14-year-old girl while working as a taxi driver in Burnley, has been jailed.

A patch of land once used as allotments is set to be redeveloped as new homes.