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£5,000 available to put on cultural events in South Ribble

Lancashire community groups invited to apply to Co-op's Local Community Fund for share of £3.5m fund  placeholder image

Community groups invited to apply to Co-op's Local Community Fund

Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Clive Grunshaw, is urging community groups to take advantage of available funding.placeholder image

How to apply for £5,000 community grants

North West Air Ambulance workers proudly hold up some Lancashire Tea boxes.placeholder image

Lancashire Tea renews partnership with livesaving charity

Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw is inviting applications for grants of up to £5,000 to support community projects placeholder image

£5k grants for safer communities in Lancashire

TEAM RISE secured funding from the Foundation in 2025 to run financial education sessionsplaceholder image

Last chance for Lancashire projects to apply for £3k community grants

Police have warned of scams involved fake cash. Photo: Iconic Mediaplaceholder image

Clock ticking on chance to get £100k towards community projects

Wyre Civic Centre in Poultonplaceholder image

Wyre Council's £150K community grants

Mark Smith, who lives in Chorley and owns Bolton-based Plastic Treatments Ltd is celebrating its seventh anniversary by launching a new community initiative offering £1,000 worth of specialist metal coating services to a local project.placeholder image

Chorley man launches £1,000 community initiative

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£200,000 awarded to groups making a 'real difference' in Preston

Nearly 16,000 Lancashire signs restored in county-wide clean-up.placeholder image

Nearly 16,000 Lancashire signs restored in county clean-up

The Soup Dragon's Den event earlier this yearplaceholder image

Progress Housing Group offers community groups a chance to pitch for funding

Winners of the Soup Dragon's Den in May 2024placeholder image

Progress Housing Group invites community groups to pitch for funding

LancsFest 2024placeholder image

Festival of music, dance & circus skills is back - but needs your help

Lostock Hall Academyplaceholder image

School needs permission to hire out courts used by clubs for 35 years

Local councils, schools, and community groups are increasingly investing in repairs placeholder image

Ad Feature UK playgrounds in crisis

Playgrounds across the UK are in crisis as the demand for wetpour repair continues to rise.

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The Soup Dragon's Den team at Progress Housing Groupplaceholder image

Progress Housing Group invites charities to pitch for funding at delicious soup ...

The former library on Colne Road in Burnley, up for auction with Pugh on 16 Octoberplaceholder image

Town's first public library to be sold off at auction

It will be illegal to own certain styles of zombie-style knives and machetes from September 24placeholder image

Police urge public to hand in zombie knives before it's too late

Parkinson's UK is helping more people to enjoy an active lifestyle with Parkinson'splaceholder image

Lancashire communities invited to apply for new charity grant funding offer

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56 spectacular pictures of Lancashire village's annual carnival

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I’m an artist and I’m thrilled to help deliver creative workshops!

One of the Kitchen of Hope chefs preparing some foodplaceholder image

Asylum seekers and refugees cook for the homeless and the hungry

The ribbon being cut for the Gregson Lane Community Centre opening.placeholder image

New community centre in Lancashire officially opens

Taylor Wimpey recently donated to the Feniscowles & Pleasington War Memorial Recreation Groundplaceholder image

Feniscowles community invited to nominate a good cause for £500 donation

Brownies walk in the 1986 Penwortham Gala paradeplaceholder image

20 pictures of Penwortham Gala through the years

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Soup Dragon's Den: Bringing joy to children in Leyland

Children from low income families will have gifts delivered on Christmas Eve, after seven community groups pitched for funding.

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A small grant scheme for community groups has been reintroduced by Lancashire County Councilplaceholder image

Community groups to be able to bid to Lancashire county councillors for grants

Wyre Council is launching a new online lottery to provide community groups with a simple and easy way to raise much needed fundsplaceholder image

Giving good causes in Wyre a boost

44 percent of the 103 organisations which received funding failed to explain exactly how it had been used.placeholder image

Community groups asked to reveal grant spending to remove "cloud"

New funding for community groups aims to help prevent suicides Picture posed by modelplaceholder image

New funding for community groups aims to help prevent suicides in Lancashire

Photo Neil Cross. Heysham swimming pool is threatened with closure but the nearby high school is planning to keep it open and turn it into a sports centre.placeholder image

£36K vote may decide Heysham pool future

Duke Street Primary School, Duke Street, Chorleyplaceholder image

Community groups get Lotto cash

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Landmark Ribble Valley village pub is up for sale for £385,000 plus

CLOSED: Lostock Hall Libraryplaceholder image

Last chapter for a 50-year-old Lostock Hall Library

CLOSING: Lostock Hall library will close this month as part of LCC cutsplaceholder image

Lostock Hall library next in Lancashire closures

Rosemeres fundraising team offers inspiration for its 2016 Love to themed Valentines Appeal. From left to right are Dan Hill, Chief Officer Sue Thompson, Amy Hilton, Paula Richardson and Cathy Skidmoreplaceholder image

Feel the love for charity appeal

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