Wyre Council offers a helping hand for families this summer holidays

More from Central Radio News

• New £13.2m Innovation Hub to benefit business in Lancashire

  A new innovation hub to boost collaboration in key sectors has been announced by Lancashire County Council.

• Dangerous East Lancs sex offender given 23-year sentence

  A man who groomed a 13-year-old girl before going onto sexually assault and rape her has been jailed.

• £750,000 bid for funding towards culture strategy

  Blackpool is bidding for £750,000 to boost its cultural offer with some of the cash potentially being used to launch new events if the application is successful.

• New hospital engagement activity scrapped

  A major engagement exercise to get the public’s thoughts on the proposed sites for new hospitals in Preston and Lancaster has been indefinitely postponed after the projects were pushed back to the late 2030s.

• Met Office issue a ‘Danger to Life’ amber weather warning as Storm Eowyn is set to batter the UK.

  Expect wind speeds of up to 90mph across Lancashire as Storm Eowyn approaches.