1.(Placename) a county of NW England, on the Irish Sea: became a county palatine in 1351 and a duchy attached to the Crown; much reduced in size after the 1974 boundary changes, losing the Furness district to Cumbria and much of the south to Greater Manchester, Merseyside, and Cheshire...
The County of Lancashire is served by a two-tier system of local government, the County Council and 12 District Councils. Together these councils are developing a shared contact centre that will be managed by a Joint Venture Company in line with national e-government strategy. This multi ...
County and borough councils began to provide technical instruction by day and evening classes. The Local Taxation Customs and Excise Act 1890 diverted ‘whisky money’ from publicans to local authorities for assisting technical education or relieving rates, boosting investment in technical instruction. ...
•TheLINkcoversLancashire(BlackpoolandBlackburnwithDarwenhavetheirownLINks)workingwithHealthTrusts,LocalAuthorityandDistrictCouncils:•ClinicalCommissioningGroups•ShadowHealthandWellbeingBoard•PrimaryCareTrusts•HospitalTrusts•LancashireCountyCouncil–AdultSocialCare•CareQualityCommissionLINkacrossLancashireNorth...