News from Lancashire County Council. Issued on behalf of Moving People Bus and Coach Services: A local transport operator in East Lancashire has stepped forward to save a vital hospital shuttle bus from closure following huge public reaction and …

Proposals to create a Combined County Authority for Lancashire have passed a crucial stage after the Government signalled it was happy to proceed with the plan.

2 days ago · Proposals to remove an additional discount available to some NoWcard bus pass holders will be discussed this week. The NoWcard concessionary travel scheme allows free bus travel for pass holders between 9.30am and 11pm on weekdays, and all day on Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays. Currently ...

News from Lancashire County Council. Councillors are set to approve plans which will create extra school places in Lancashire for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Dec 12, 2024 · The plan sets out four ambition for the council, containing 16 specific objectives. These are: Better lives for all . Each child can get the best start in life to help reach their full potential.

Nov 27, 2024 · Yesterday the Statutory Instrument which will enable the formation of the new body was laid in Parliament. The first shadow meeting of the organisation was also held at County Hall in Preston, in preparation for the first full meeting of the authority in the new year.

Nov 22, 2023 · The announcement to offer the deal was made by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt as part of today's Autumn Statement. If given approval, the proposed deal will transfer new money and powers from central government to a newly created Combined County Authority.

1 day ago · Lancashire County Council's cabinet will consider whether to commence a statutory consultation over proposals to raise the starting age from three to four years old at Rosewood Community Primary School in Burnley and Clayton Brook Community Primary School in …

Nov 27, 2023 · Powers and budgets will be devolved from central government to Lancashire through a new Combined County Authority; More than £20m will be provided to Lancashire through the deal to invest in their local priorities.

Nov 14, 2024 · The Government is set to release £20million of funding in preparation for the setting up of Lancashire's new Combined County Authority (CCA).