Listed below are a number of links that you may find useful:
- 10 Downing Street - Have a look around the Prime Minister's home.
- Betty Bookmark - Betty Bookmark is a site that has over 500 pages of fun, facts and features for you. Whether you are a child, a parent or a teacher, there will be something here for you to read and enjoy.
- Change Makers - Imagine a society in which every young person plays a positive and valued role.
Changemakers is working to create it.
We stimulate enterprising minds, motivate active citizens and educate future leaders.
We change the lives of young people and communities
in which they live.
We also aim to change the world a little
- Children's Book of the Year Awards - Young judges from across Lancashire came together on 2nd March to announce their shortlist for this prestigious award.
Books can be reserved free of charge on a junior ticket from your local Lancashire library.
- Citizenship Foundation - The Citizenship Foundation aims to empower individuals to engage in the wider community through education about the law, democracy and society
- Councillors Site - Find out more about the role of a councillor and who your local councillors are.
- Demgames - A number of games which have been designed to help young people improve and develop citizenship skills.
- Democracy at Lancashire County Council - This site contains lots of information on how the County Council works and includes a full list of County Councillors and their constituency details and information on Cabinet, Cabinet Member and Committee decisions.
All public agendas, minutes and decision details have been included for easy access. Policy documents can be accessed here as well as details of 'Our Constitution', the basic rules of how Lancashire County Council operates.
- Explore Parliament - What happens in Parliament? Have you ever wondered what goes on inside the Palace of Westminster? Do you know what the House of Commons or House of Lords look like? This is a really good site specially developed for young people which has the answers.
- Lancashire Youth and Community Website - The website of the Lancashire Youth and Community Service
- Library services for children and young people. - All sorts of information about whats available for children and young people at Lancashire's libraries.
- School Websites in Lancashire - Links to the websites of schools in Lancashire. See if your school has one!
- The Education and Cultural Services Directorate - The official site of the part of the County Council that deals with Education in Lancashire.
- WriteToThem.com - WriteToThem.com is a site where you can contact any of your elected representatives. Enter a single postcode and it'll tell you who all your local representatives are, and a bit about who you should contact for which reasons.
- Zone 4 Youth - A brilliant site created by the Lancashire Police Authority - Voice your views on local issues, find some interesting information and useful links. Post a message on the Graffiti Wall or add your thoughts to the Hot Topic. You'll find some cool games too...