Lancaster city centre traders have backed a five-year extension of the Business Improvement District scheme in a recent ballot. The vote secures continued funding for street cleaning, safety patrols and marketing efforts to boost the historic city centre. Local firms will contribute to the initiative through a mandatory levy over the coming term.
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Burnley MP Oliver Ryan has challenged ministers to improve protections for child refugees travelling alone to reach relatives in Britain. The Lancashire parliam...