Lancashire
Lancashire Citizens
Who are we?
We are Lancashire Citizens a developing Citizens UK Chapter.
We’re currently looking for members to join our alliance and shape our county for the better. Could this be you?
What are we fighting for?
We are campaigning for a real Living Wage and for better public transport, that leaves no one behind and doesn't cost the earth. In November 2024, Preston became the first real Living Wage city in Lancashire.
Our other priority issues will be voted on by our members. Are you part of the Lancashire community? Get involved.
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Parish, Preston
- United Reformed Church (NW Synod)
- Caritas Salford and Salford Diocese
- Community Roots at LSCFT
- University of Lancashire
- University of Lancashire's Students' Union
- Cardinal Newman 6th Form College
Click below for our training schedule and use the links on the document to register your place
Want to join our Chapter?
We know everyday people have the ability to shape the world around them and we're always looking for new members to join us! Get in touch with our local Community Organiser using the form below.
Find out more about the benefits of becoming a Citizens UK member.
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News, stories and updates
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Reflecting on Lancashire Citizens' Weaving Trust: A Powerful Tool for Building Trust Across DifferenceHannah, from the University of Lancashire Students’ Union, reflects on the outcomes of a recent Weaving Trust event.
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Finding Common Ground: How Community Organising Changed My PerspectiveJon, community leader based at the University of Lancashire Students’ Union, reflects on attending six-day national community organising training with Citizens UK.
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"I never thought my voice would be heard or matter"During the Convention of the North, Scott, a student from Edge Hill University, addressed Mayor Andy Burnham in the Transport Policy workshop with his powerful testimony of how unreliable and inaccessible public transport impacts his physical health and studies.
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