Lancashire Participation Zone

12/06/2026

Lancashire Youth Council members from across Lancashire attend the joint meeting with County Councillors at County Hall joint Chairs Lucca and Cllr Matthew Salter Chair the meeting which included debate on social media and voting with your feet along with the spinning Wheel.

04/06/2026

Lancashire Youth Council members attend the County Council cabinet meeting as part of the Great Lancashire Debate winners and have time to meet County Councillors after for a chat.

03/06/2026

East Lancashire young people meeting with the Police to debate young people issues, feeling safe in public places ensuring the youth voice is heard and taken into account.

03/06/2026

pagan at County Hall waiting to see County Councillor Salter to set and agree the Agenda for the joint LYC and Cabinet meeting 10th June. this meeting is where Young people from all over Lancashire come together and meet Cabinet members to share ideas and debate.

01/06/2026

📣 Have your say about the future!
Are you a child or young person living in England? This is your chance to make your voice heard 💬
The Children’s Commissioner has launched “The Big Future” – a short survey where you can share:
✨ What life is like for you today
✨ What makes you happy (or worried)
✨ What changes you want to see in the future
It only takes 5 minutes and your answers will help shape decisions that affect children and young people across the country.
💡 There are no right or wrong answers – just your honest views.
👉 Take part here: https://www.childrenscommissioner.gov.uk/the-big-future/
Every voice matters – let’s make sure yours is heard 💙

For the first time, hundreds of thousands of children will be eligible to vote in the next general election at age 16, the biggest change to the franchise

14/05/2026

Lancashire Youth Council members attend and take part in the Scrutiny committee at County Hall Preston

07/05/2026

East Lanc's Youth Councils come together to Debate local issues and share information.

28/04/2026

Lancashire Youth Council members at Royal Preston Hospital taking part in the joint partnership working group with NHS, Lancashire University and LYC leaning new skills in Research and health issues

27/04/2026

young people from Lancashire join young people from all over the Northwest to debate youth issues to take forward over the next year in the Northwest to ensure their voice gets heard. Young people also had time to have some FUN.

24/04/2026

Milly prepared to co-chair the Cabinet-Lancashire Youth Council joint meeting in Preston County Hall. young people from all parts of Lancashire share the work they have been involved with leading with County Councillors and open debate.