A raft of physical and mental illnesses are causing a stubbornly high sickness absence rate at Lancashire County Council, cabinet members have been told.
Northland youth in need of mental health services are waiting an average of nearly four weeks to see someone, more than 50 per cent longer than adults. But.
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