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Lancashire County Council is to close its £20m Red Rose Hub customer service centre in Preston in February, and many of the 300 jobs will relocate to the Globe Centre in Accrington. 07-Sep-2009 Lancashire County Council has agreed a £2bn 25-year waste management deal with Global Renewables and contractor Bovis Land Lease that will involve the development of two new Waste Technology Parks in Thornton and Leyland. 14-Mar-2007 Lancashire County Council has approved plans for the development of a waste recycling plant in Preston's Docklands by 2009. 11-Aug-2005 Lancashire County Council has announced proposals to build a waste plant at Preston Dock, which would handle up to 100,000 tons of household waste a year. 09-Aug-2004 Lancashire County Council has secured £75m of government funding for the development of nine waste management facilities, which will process up to 900,000 tons of waste a year. 25-Nov-2003 Lancashire County Council has approved plans from South Lakeland Caravans to build a £15m leisure village at a former gravel quarry near Carnforth, with the creation of 50 jobs. 19-Nov-2002 Lancashire County Council is planning to close or sell off 35 old people's homes, as it cannot afford the £14m needed to bring the properties up to government standards by 2007. 04-Feb-2002 Lancashire County Council is considering plans from South Lakeland Caravans for the development of a £15m holiday park near Carnforth, including 250 log cabins, a tropical swimming pool and the creation of 50 jobs. 18-Dec-2001 Lancashire County Council has approved plans for the development of a hotel, sports centre, timeshare apartments and a pub and restaurant at a former quarry in Warton, which will create about 200 jobs. 03-Jul-2000 Lancashire County Council is considering plans to set up a network of electric-powered trolley buses in East Lancashire, as one of a number of options identified in a report by consultants Sinclair Knight-Merz. 19-May-1999
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