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WEBNews from Lancashire County Council. Nine businesses who have previously received growth support from Boost; Lancashire’s Business Growth Hub were among the winners from 20 categories at this year’s Be Inspired Business …
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WEBBrowse the latest news from Lancashire County Council, covering topics such as economic development, transport, health, education and more. Find out what's happening in your area and across the county.
Lancashire announces new strategic partnership to maximise …
WEBNov 17, 2023 · Lancashire County Council announces a new strategic partnership with other public and private sector organisations to boost the County's cyber economy and skills. The Lancashire Cyber Partnership aims to create a world-class cyber destination, attract investment, and deliver social and cultural benefits.
Devolution announcement heralded as ‘amazing news for county’
WEBThe 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 …
Historic devolution deal signed with Lancashire
WEBNov 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.
Huge funding injection will transform transport
WEBFeb 26, 2024 · Lancashire County Council is preparing to drive forward ambitious and exciting plans that will transform transport following today's news that it will receive a huge funding boost of £494m over 7 years from 2025.
Landmark devolution deal moves a step closer | Lancashire County ...
WEBJul 13, 2023 · The deal if given final approval will transfer new money and powers from central government to a newly created Combined County Authority allowing them to tackle key local priorities such as better housing and public transport as well as helping to boost economic prosperity and improve employment and skills.
Hugely significant step forward for 'Our New Deal for a Greater ...
WEBOur 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.
Consultation launched to shape future of Lancashire
WEBDec 1, 2023 · Today a consultation has been launched into a devolution proposal which would create a new Combined County Authority for the region. It comes after the Government offered an historic devolution deal to the county as part of Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Autumn Statement last week.
Blueprint for technology enabled care approved
WEBOct 4, 2023 · Lancashire County Council's cabinet has approved its 'technology enabled care policy' today, setting out exactly how technology will support and enable adults and children to prevent and delay the need for formal care.