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St. Annes town centre to get new one-way system - here's how it will work
A new one-way system is to be introduced in St. Annes town centre after getting the green light from highways bosses.
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Police appeal for witnesses after exposure incident on a footpath in a wooded area off Carr Lane in Chorley
Police re appaling for witnesses to forward after an indecent exposure incident in Chorley.
Man comes forward after Chorley police issue CCTV appeal amid indecent exposure
The incident happened in a woodland area
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More illegal cigarettes seized from European Mini Market in Barnoldswick shop after second inspection
Illegal cigarettes and tobacco have been seized from a Barnoldswick shop for the second time in just a few months.
Preston shopping centre to be replaced with 500 flats and new NHS facility
The buildings will be up to 16 storeys in height
One area of Lancashire 'reluctantly' decides to hike council tax by maximum amount
Blackburn with Darwen residents will see their council tax for borough services rise by the maximum 4.99 per cent permitted without a referendum from April 1.
Plans unveiled for 220 homes and sports village in Longridge
The facilities will end weather-related cancellations
Plans submitted to turn terraced house in Blackpool into holiday lets
The applicant has said strict rules will be put in place
All of Preston's secondary schools ranked by their new final GCSE results
The Department for Education (DfE) has published its final Attainment 8 scores for Preston’s secondary schools so we’ve collated them all for you.
Adorable Staffy-cross Rico is still waiting on his forever family at Homeless Hounds THREE years later
A gorgeous dog named Rico has been waiting on his forever home for the past three years.
20 nostalgic pictures of Preston in 1975 including colour snaps that stand out
This throwback to 1975 reminds us of how our city was shaping up in an era which is now 50 years ago.
Top Lancashire wedding venue refused Certificate of Lawfulness for 15 eco lodges
One of Lancashire’s leading wedding venues has suffered a serious legal set-back over plans for 15 eco pods in the grounds.
Dr Amir Khan supported after 'horrendous' lift interaction
Dr Amir Khan is a well-known figure offering health advice on television
Parents of missing Blackburn girl, 7, swept out to sea in Morocco say they face 'heartbreaking decision'
The parents of a Blackburn girl, 7, who was swept out to sea in Morocco say they may soon face the “heartbreaking decision” to end the physical search for their daughter.
Thug tasered by police after barricading himself in bedroom and trying to jump out of upstairs window
A thug had to be tasered by police after barricading himself in his bedroom and trying to jump out of an upstairs window, a judge was told.
'Heart of Morecambe’ Rita’s Cafe appeals for help to survive after 38 years
A longstanding cafe, which has been open for 38 years, is appealing for support to stay ‘alive’.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach announces 'major milestone' for new mega ride
Aviktas will be the tallest ride of its kind in the UK
Joanna Lumley says 'I'm never ill' after making major change several years ago
The Absolutely Fabulous star has credited her strict diet decision for her good health
'Deeply disappointing' update on unique Preston North End chair auction backed by SpudBros
The Mayor of South Ribble has shared a “deeply disappointing outcome” regarding the £10,000 sale of a special Preston North End item.
£55m street upgrade works to start in East Lancashire next month
"Residents will start to see real, visible improvements to their local streets as this work gets underway"