British pubs are more than just places to grab a drink; they’re cornerstones of our communities, parts of our history, and vital hubs of local life. But they’re disappearing at an alarming rate.

Lancashire County Council (LCC) has proudly retained the Ministry of Defence’s Gold Award under the Employer Recognition Scheme. This is the highest honour given to organisations that champion and stand firmly beside the armed forces community.

Reform Lancashire County Councillor Ian Duxbury has praised the strong community turnout for Operation Tobermory on Saturday. A dedicated day of action in Ribchester and the surrounding area focused on boosting civic pride and enhancing the village environment.

Village halls are one of the largest networks of community-owned buildings in England. The majority are run by volunteer committees and local charities — a quiet, extraordinary act of civic commitment happening week in, week out across the country.

Since being elected to councils across the country, Reform UK councillors have already helped identify more than £700 million in savings for taxpayers.

Reform Lancashire County Councillor and Chair of the Children, Families and Skills Scrutiny Committee, Joanne Ash, was invited to an International Women’s Day event on Monday, 2nd March, where she joined primary school girls from Years 5 and 6 for a day dedicated to expanding horizons and building confidence.