Lancashire County Council News
A new trial is being rolled out which allows residents without driveways to apply for a free cross-pavement channel to charge their electric vehicle from home. 06 Nov 2024. County Council to provide £300,000 to incentivise further apprenticeships. Lancashire County Council has unveiled plans to put £300,000 into funding 100 more ...
£27m funding boost to further improve bus services across …
14 hours ago · Lancashire has been awarded £27 million to fund further improvements to bus services across the county. The money is part of £1 billion package from the government announced on Sunday to improve and protect crucial bus services across the country. From the total figure awarded to Lancashire, £25 ...
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County Council to provide £300,000 to incentivise further apprenticeships. Lancashire County Council has unveiled plans to put £300,000 into funding 100 more apprenticeship incentives for employers. Economic Development and Growth. Education …
Government set to release £20m in preparation for new combined ...
5 days ago · The Government is set to release £20million of funding in preparation for the setting up of Lancashire's new Combined County Authority (CCA). The money, which was agreed as part of the county's Devolution Deal, will be used to fund a number of projects supporting place-based economic regeneration ...
Historic devolution deal signed with Lancashire
Nov 27, 2023 · An historic devolution deal putting greater power into the hands of local communities in Lancashire has been signed by the Levelling Up Minister Jacob Young. The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities is delivering this landmark deal between Lancashire County Council, Blackpool Council and Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council.
The Time is Now for devolution in Lancashire
Jim McMahon OBE MP, Minister of State for Local Government and English Devolution, has told the leaders of Lancashire County Council, Blackburn with Darwen Council and Blackpool Council, that the statutory tests to implement the proposal have been met. The Government now intend to bring the matter before Parliament in the coming weeks.
Cabinet to recommend budget and suggested council tax rise to …
Feb 8, 2024 · Cllr Alan Vincent, Deputy Leader of Lancashire County Council and cabinet member for Resources, HR and Property, said: "The cabinet has today agreed to recommend a revenue budget of £1,110.677m to the full council on February 23, our biggest budget ever.
Hugely significant step forward for 'Our New Deal for a Greater ...
Our New Deal for a Greater Lancashire sets out the areas where Lancashire's council leaders collectively believe more local powers over funding and decision-making could make the biggest difference.
Council's 'Adult Social Care Winter Plan' set to be discussed
Nov 1, 2023 · The council's cabinet is set to discuss a host of strategies aimed at supporting adults in need in Lancashire during the coming cold months. Lancashire County Council's 'Adult Social Care - Winter Plan 2023-24' contains a blueprint for the council's adult social care teams to join forces with the NHS and other partners to tackle anticipated winter challenges across the health and social care ...
New blueprint outlines how Lancashire will unlock full economic ...
Oct 27, 2022 · To read the cabinet report about this decision, select this link and scroll to item 9: Agenda for Cabinet on Thursday, 3rd November, 2022, 2.00 pm (lancashire.gov.uk)