Education

Still singing after 27 years - it is a record to be proud of for a choir which specialises in little-known 18th century music which boasts unusual harmonies. You can hear its rousing work this Christmas at two county venues as Fiona Finch reports.

When museum technician Owen Sutcliffe died suddenly he left more than 30 paintings created in his lunch breaks. Fiona Finch reports how a new exhibition of his work will boost funds for a charity with special significance for him.

A tribute with a difference is to be paid to a member of staff who was a much-loved face at Fleetwood’s Chaucer Primary School.

Staff at Garstang Academy have proved they are a class act - by being selected to train the next generation of teachers.

A six-year-old disabled girl must give up her council-provided transport – or switch schools.

A major fund raising appeal will be launched next week to double the size of Garstang Sports Club.

By Lawrence Ellis-Gray, Saint Aidan's High School

A reunion of former pupils of one of Blackpool's oldest schools proved a rousing success.

More than 1,000 pupils, parents and educators gathered in the awe-inspiring setting of Blackpool Tower's Ballroom to celebrate outstanding work in schools across Blackpool and the Fylde coast.

Lancaster University has appointed an acclaimed scientist as its new boss.

Around 300 children in Blackpool are now being taught at home - which is more than twice the national average.

A Blackpool school has retained its 'good' status after a visit by Ofsted.

Little Treasures Children’s Nursery in Fleetwood has been acquired by a new owner with support from HSBC UK.