The leader of Lancashire County Council has warned the government that the area’s long-awaited devolution deal could be derailed if it becomes embroiled in a local authority shake-up. Phillippa ...

L ancashire’s 15 councils look to be on borrowed time after the government said it expects all areas with a ‘two-tier’ structure – like the county has – to draw up propo ...

Meanwhile, Lancashire’s non-Labour-run districts – Fylde, Wyre, Ribble Valley, Lancaster, Burnley and Pendle – last week told ...