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One in three businesses in Lancashire fail test knife purchases

Trading Standards revealed that one in three Lancashire businesses failed their test purchases for knife sales. Operation Sceptre, an operation focusing on knife crime, involved...

Five Preston stores fail underage knife sales test

Five out of eight traders in Preston have failed a knives test purchase set up by Trading Standards officers and police. Young volunteers from across...

Lancashire retailers prosecuted for selling e-cigarettes to underage buyers

Two South Lancashire businesses have been prosecuted for illegally selling e-cigarettes to underage test purchasers - one in school uniform. Zaishan Jahanghir, owner of Mr...

Preston’s only windmill could be converted into an Airbnb

The last windmill in Preston may be turned into an Airbnb or a house share if planning permission is granted. Plunginton's grade-II listed building has...

Burnley’s Saira Hussain recognised as inspirational woman in STEM at the House of Lords.

The UK government commissioned Alison Rose Review of Female Entrepreneurship highlighted that women entrepreneurs are underrepresented in the most productive sectors of the UK economy, and...

Data shows more than a third of children are living in poverty in the Northwest

Greater Manchester Poverty Action and End Child Poverty Coalition have launched their annual statistics for the UK surrounding child poverty – with children living...

Saira Hussain FSB Invited to New Government Cross Industry Group

Lancashire’s woman in business and Federation of Business Employment Policy Chair invited to join a new government cross-industry group of selected employers and business...

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