A JOB creation firm has announced a new chairman.

Lancashire County Council's deputy leader Frank McKenna is to take over the reins at Lancashire County Enterprises from Jim Mason.

"We have exciting and innovative plans to take this company forward," said County Councillor McKenna.

"This company has tremendous potential and it is my intention to see it realised."

Lancashire County Enterprises is owned by the county council and works in economic regeneration across Lancashire.

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