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Sweeping changes to electoral cycle planned ahead of local government reorganisation
It’s not just about what the new authorities will be called, you know
23 hrs ago
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Lancashire Lead
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Women in their 70s among those arrested as ‘Barclays Five’ appear to hear terror verdict
Arrests made outside Preston Crown Court after placards displayed showing support for proscribed group Palestine Action
Aug 23
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Lancashire Lead
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Lancashire village finds itself at centre of Russian threats
Russia threatens 'consequences' after Lancashire-made drones used by Ukrainian forces
Aug 19
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Lancashire Lead
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Police repeatedly stress no crime was committed in Coppull incident
What happens when the police say no crime has been committed and local councillors refuse to accept it?
Aug 16
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Lancashire Lead
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'Take climate change seriously' warning as Lancashire braces for fifth heatwave
Lancashire typically gets the blunt of a heatwave where the south gets the sharp - but impacts on the county are starting to show
Aug 12
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Luke Beardsworth
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Senior Lancashire business leader Mo Isap delivers withering assessment of devolution dithering
Lancashire missing out on an estimated £1.4million-a-day in funding due to resistance to the idea of a mayor
Aug 9
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Lancashire Lead
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Lancashire 'stuck on hard shoulder' while other regions speed past in fast lane in devolution race
No sign that Lancashire will be rushing to embrace further devolution any time soon
Aug 5
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Luke Beardsworth
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£1 bus fare used by millions could be viable after Andy Burnham’s cap announcement
The £1 cap was due to be scrapped in September, but that may now change
Aug 2
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Lancashire Lead
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July 2026
Reform UK accused of hypocrisy over Polanski controversy after failing to take action against deputy leader in Lancashire
This Wednesday edition draws parallels between the behaviour of the Green leader nationally and the Reform UK deputy leader in Lancashire. A comparison…
Jul 29
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Lancashire Lead
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What's in a name? Councils set for rapid negotiations over official titles for new authorities
The next three weeks will see negotiations over whether local councils want to suggest alternative names for the four new authorities that will be…
Jul 26
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Lancashire Lead
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Lancashire County Council sends debt recovery agency after grieving son to collect just £345
Lancashire County Council stands down after being contacted by The Lancashire Lead
Jul 22
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Lancashire Lead
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Calls for Reform UK cabinet member to step down after 'most appalling tirade' at full council
Cllr Salter gave an unreserved apology for his comments - though not without some resistance
Jul 19
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Luke Beardsworth
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The Lancashire Lead
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