A radical revamp of Lancashire’s councils could end up creating a system that is £11m a year more expensive to run than the ...

All of Lancashire's 15 councils have been asked to submit initial plans for how they will reorganise themselves The finer details of local government reorganisation in Lancashire will be discussed ...

The government's devolution white paper revealed places like Lancashire – which boasts 15 councils – would be required to slash their total number to just a handful, covering much larger areas.

It comes after the government announced late last year that Lancashire’s county, district and unitary councils would all be abolished as ... s own criteria for redrawing the local authority map.