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21 cheapest petrol and diesel stations around Preston as fuel prices rise at fastest rate in months

Drivers across Preston are hunting harder than ever for cheaper fuel as both petrol and diesel prices rose at their fastest rate in 18 months, according to new data from RAC Fuel Watch.

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19 Ofsted ratings handed out to Lancashire schools & nurseries in November & October

Across the past two months 19 schools, colleges and nurseries in Lancashire received new Ofsted reports.

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M65 LIVE updates as lane closed due to flooding following torrential rain

Motorists have been warned to drive carefully

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Police chase 'suspicious men selling items from bag for life' in Accrington

Perfumes and 'Apple products' were seized

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How to get your hands on Booths vouchers, Lancashire hotel stays and cocktail masterclasses this Christmas

It’s December, which can only mean one thing; the Visit Lancashire Advent Calendar is back, with a whole host of prizes from Lancashire based businesses.

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18 Lancashire businesses given new food hygiene ratings - here's what they scored

18 businesses in Lancashire have been awarded newly updated hygiene ratings by the Food Standards Agency.

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'$600m investment': Ryanair adds 6th aircraft to Liverpool John Lennon Airport fleet and opens 3 new routes

Ryanair has added a sixth aircraft at Liverpool John Lennon Airport for summer 2026, as part of a $600m investment into the North West.

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Jailed this week: Thugs, predators and a shop thief

Each is at the start of a prison sentence

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Huge step forward in massive redevelopment of Rossendale market

"This is a project that will not only enhance our town centre but also create opportunities"

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Amanda Owen 'not sorry' as she addresses critics in defiant message

Our Yorkshire Farm star Amanda Owen has hit back at social media users after facing criticism online

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Coleen Nolan treats grandson Rudy for his first birthday and shares adorable throwback pic

The party was 'an absolute hit'

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I was blown away by the emergency response to this dramatic M65 crash

Fortunately nobody was hurt

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'Don't delay' warning in bid for extra 120 SEND school places in Blackpool

'We cannot delay'

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The incredible Nutcracker soldiers made from margarine tubs and tartar sauce jars

The figures were made on site

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The Radford Family choose 'memories over presents' as Britain's biggest brood jet off on festive hols

Mum Sue has shared snaps of their latest adventure

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Apple crumble and custard hurled over Crown Jewels at Tower of London

Four people have been arrested

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Tributes to much-loved gran killed in mobility scooter crash

Connie Fish died from her injuries

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The North West's biggest play centre that suits all ages

An annual pass works out at £1 a day

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"It was all good fun but now it's too violent": Blackpool residents share their thoughts on the town's nightlife

Some residents have ditched the town altogether, favouring a drink in Poulton and Lytham