Volunteers help LRF test its emergency rest centre plans
Exercise provides vital learning to support people at a time of need
How we’ve helped so far
Parishioners plough ahead to set up the Silverdale Emergency Resilience Group (SERG)
Volunteers from the Lancastrian village explain why pulling together as a community is vital in the event of a disaster
Protect Precious Possessions!
Warning from devastated mum who lost treasured family photos in a flood.
Why all hands on deck are needed to stop wildfires
Liam Wilson, Group Manager at Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service, reflects on the joint effort required to stop the Winter Hill wildfire...
Counting blessings as well as the cost
The Winter Hill wildfire of summer 2018 cost the county dearly, but in true Lancashire spirit, partners and communities rallied to support...
Community champions continue beyond covid
If there was a positive to come from the pandemic it has to be the way ordinary people from all walks of life came together to support each other a...
Joining forces to keep vulnerable youngsters safe
Covid brought a huge range of challenges for young people, and not just in terms of being isolated from their friends. For those living in deprived...
Building confidence together
One of the first people James Hadleigh met when he joined Care Network Blackburn in 2010 was Stephen Gallagher, and 12 years on he couldn’t be more...
A breath of fresh air during covid
Andrew Erlam’s priority during lockdown was to keep the borough’s youngsters safe through the Community Champions – Covid Detached Project.
