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Controlling husband who 'ground his wife down' spared jail to look after the children
'Your wife has shown you far more care and understanding than you have for her over the last years.'
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Major police appeal after woman, 70s, suffers serious injuries in Freckleton car collision
“We are in the early stages of our investigation, and I am appealing directly to you, the public, for your assistance.”
Police appeal after woman left with serious injuries following Freckleton crash
The Seat Leon crashed into a garden wall and flag pole
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Nine teens found in the back of stolen van 'taken home to parents' after Hyndburn police chase
Nobody was in the driver's seat
Lancashire hotels and holiday parks take six of 10 prestigious industry awards
Four of the Lancashire winners are based in Blackpool
Tickets available for sell-out Lapland UK coming to Manchester this Christmas
Tickets are priced between £65 and £195
The three Lancashire Asian restaurants named among the best in the UK
The awards ceremony took place this week
Lancashire firefighters honour 9/11 victims in Atlanta stair climb
Four Lancashire firefighters travelled to the United States to take part in the Terry Farrell Memorial 9/11 Stair Climb, honouring the 343 firefighters who lost their lives in the 2001 terror attack
Police hunt man wanted for assault and drugs charges but warn public 'don't approach him'
Police are urging the public not to approach Connor Hendrie, who is wanted for assaulting an emergency worker, possession of an offensive weapon and possession of Class A drugs with intent to supply
Police in Preston seek man over attempted burglary at Deichmann shoe shop
Do you know this man who is wanted for questioning over an attempted burglary?
Pay me with your body - Nurse struck off for sexual harassing colleagues at Lancashire care homes
The panel heard Wenman made unwanted and flirtatious remarks to colleagues, even saying to one female staff member when making a cup of coffee, “It won’t be as good as I made you in bed this morning”.
15 top rated takeaways in Preston for cosy days and nights in - according to Google Reviews
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Lancashire Police issue image of man after attempted burglary at Preston's Deichmann in Fishergate
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Bacup man charged with gun offence after alleged police chase
The alleged pursuit ended in Manchester
Oswaldtwistle woman found 'floating' in Blackpool sea says she's 'lucky to be alive' and warns of dangers
Sarah Clough fell in to Blackpool sea after losing her balance - but after getting into difficulty, she says she's lucky to be alive
The 19 Lancashire secondary schools that were the hardest to get into this year (‘26/27)
With the new school year having just begun, we thought we’d look at which Lancashire secondary schools were the hardest to get into this year.
Passenger's 'wicked lie' about taxi driver after he tried to evade the fare
The driver is now worried about what passengers might do
Ribble Valley Council refuses luxury homes plan on Green Belt land above Langho
Ribble Valley Council has refused a plan to build six luxury homes on Green Belt land above Langho, citing concerns over road safety, drainage and the impact on the character of the area.
The Lancashire waterpark named the UK's best as attraction celebrates 40th birthday
Locals can get up to 50 per cent off ticket prices
Rossendale death notices and funeral announcements from this week
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one