Local COVID alert level update for Lancashire 16th October 2020 Following close discussions with local leaders, Lancashire will move from local COVID alert level high to very high from Saturday 17 October. This means that... Local News
Council opposition leader welcomes latest figures showing support for businesses in Chorley 14th October 2020 1,795 Bounce Back Loans worth £50,601,100 have been offered under the Bounce Back Loans Scheme in the Chorley constituency Also in Chorley, 107 loans worth £25... Local News
42 cinemas to share £650,000 in first awards from the Culture Recovery Fund for Independent Cinemas 2nd October 2020 Cinemas across England to benefit in first allocations of government’s £30 million fund for independent cinemas, with more venues to receive cash in coming... Local News
Lancashire Teaching Hospital Trust to receive additional funding to upgrade A&E facilities ahead of winter 11th August 2020 Lancashire Teaching Hospital Foundation Trust to receive £6,054,000 to upgrade A&E facilities ahead of winter. Part of £1.5 billion announced by the Prime... Local News
Schools in Chorley to receive £920,506 to upgrade and refurbish school buildings 5th August 2020 Chorley to benefit from upgraded school facilities to improve the education of children. Conservative Government is investing £560 million to repair and upgrade... Local News
Face coverings to become mandatory on public transport 4th June 2020 From 15 June, face coverings will be required while using public transport in England. government asks transport operators in England to make wearing face... Local News
Lancashire benefits from scale of government support to county 24th May 2020 Total government support for local government and communities since the beginning of the pandemic is almost £27 billion. This includes direct support for local... Local News
Everyone in the United Kingdom with symptoms now eligible for coronavirus tests 19th May 2020 Everyone in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland with coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms can now get a test. Anyone experiencing a new, continuous cough... Local News
Lancashire County Council to receive an extra £16,197,303 to support local care homes through the coronavirus pandemic 19th May 2020 Government is providing an additional £600 million to help reduce the spread of coronavirus in care homes Lancashire County Council set to receive £16,197,303... Local News