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  Lancashire Police has launched Fake or Real? Know the Deal, a campaign designed to help young people and families recognise and respond to the growing threat posed by artificial intelligence generated deepfakes.

• Council leaders react to delays in Local Government Reorganisation plans

  There are calls for a wholesale rethink of plans to abolish and replace all of Lancashire’s councils after ministers announced the process had been paused while checks are carried out to ensure it is lawful.

• Plans for local government reorganisation in Lancashire paused

  Plans to abolish Lancashire’s 15 councils and replace them with four new authorities have been put on hold by the Government, pending a future review.

• New road rules for new-look Preston city centre

  Vehicles are to be driven out of several Preston city centre shopping streets at the busiest times of the day.

• Council to end role coordinating refugee resettlement schemes

  The County Council will withdraw from its role as the coordinating authority for refugee resettlement schemes across Lancashire.

• Plans revealed for CCTV monitoring plans at recycling centres across Lancashire

  Specialist CCTV cameras are to be installed at Lancashire County Council’s household waste recycling centres to ensure businesses are not also using the facilities to dump their rubbish.

• Online applications open for Lancashire primary and secondary school places

  Parents and carers can now apply online for children who are either starting primary school or moving to secondary school in September 2027.