Overnight ‘sleep-in’ carers in Lancashire are likely to face a wage cut after Lancashire County Council responded to a court ruling which found that they are entitled to a flat fee rather than an hourly rate.
A raft of reductions in the public health budget in Lancashire will see healthy weight courses scrapped, along with a service for people with low-level health and social issues.
The new leader of Lancaster City Council has described the city as “sticky” and says that meeting climate emergency targets will be the district’s biggest challenge.
Labour’s Shadow Business Secretary Rebecca Long-Bailey MP kicked off a ‘green jobs tour’ of the country on Saturday by asking people in Morecambe to contribute to the party’s plans for a Green Industrial Revolution.
From the crack of dawn, in all weathers, a solitary figure in a high visibility jacket combs the streets and alleyways of Morecambe town centre in search of... rubbish!
