Education

Nursery schools in Lancashire receive the lowest level of government funding  anywhere in the country, a committee of councillors has heard.

The nursing care needed by some children in Lancashire’s special schools is “inequitable and unsustainable”, according to a committee of county councillors who have investigated the issue.

The Eden Project North would open in autumn 2022 at a cost of £80m and attract up to 8,000 people a day to Morecambe - if planning and funding can be agreed.

Lancaster University Management School will help deliver a major new research project to help mid-sized law and accountancy firms adopt artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to improve productivity and develop new business models.

More than 1,000 girls in Lancashire were not fully vaccinated against the potentially cancer-causing HPV virus last year, new figures show.

A team of scientists are working together on a project to send worms into space in a bid to discover more about muscle loss during space flight.

Schoolchildren across the district took part in St John’s Hospice Elf Runs.

A historic building in Lancaster will open its doors for the first time since it closed in 2016 for a special fun-filled weekend.

The family and colleagues of a much-loved Lancaster teacher have paid tribute to her after she tragically passed away.

Lancaster and Morecambe College provided an ideal venue for the 2018 Lancaster Guardian/Visitor Education Awards on Thursday evening.

The first semester will soon be over, and students are already being advised to start looking for their housemates for the next year.

Morecambe Bay Community Primary School was honoured at the prestigious Educate Awards ceremony.

The Eden Project has unveiled its vision for Eden Project North in Morecambe.

These awards will celebrate primary and secondary education across the Bay area.

Eden Project bosses have “fallen deeply in love with Morecambe” according to the leader of Lancaster City Council.

From the mass graves in Kosovo to the ravages of the Asian Tsunami and the search for a child missing for nearly 40 years, Lancaster University’s new Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Engagement has been at the forefront of many investigations.

How do we tackle the looming health time bomb? Lancashire’s public health boss tells Fiona Finch why cuts in public health funding must stop now and why the prevention of ill health is everyone’s business.