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World Book Day Lancashire: 33 more fantastic costumes from across the county
As World Book Day draws to an end, we have one final gallery to share with you.
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My late daughter was sunshine in human form and now I am fundraising to help other mums
Next Thursday should have been Rebecca Ryding’s 29th birthday - sadly, she will not get to celebrate it.
Much-loved Lancashire statue on the move - because of £3bn engineering works
A much-loved Lancashire statue is temporarily being moved - because of major engineering works.
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10 artists who performed in Preston before they hit the big time
These musicians have all achieved incredible success.
Lancashire care home to go under the auctioneer's hammer - here's the guide price
Lancashire County Council are disposing of a care home next week - by putting it out to auction.
NHS advises against short sleeves in spring and not for reason you may think
The NHS guidance explained people should cover up when visiting certain locations
Britney Spears 'arrested' and 'placed in cuffs' for alleged DUI as star faces new drama
Britney Spears has allegedly been arrested for a DUI in California, with TMZ reporting the star was detained by highway patrol
'My brain would have exploded': Mum's life saved by simple test after GP 'dismissed' her
Amber Owens claimed she was repeatedly told the symptoms were down to an allergy, most likely to her dog of 10 years
National firm announces plans to move headquarters to new £10.3m Blackburn building
Star Academies was launched in Blackburn
Darwen dad, 32, died after taking drugs as friends say 'stay strong'
"Heart hurts for the fam and the poor, poor babies"
Tragic death of 'kindest and most loving man' at home in Clayton-le-Moors
Tributes have been paid to 36-year-old Simon James
POV footage shows what it will really be like to try Blackpool Pleasure Beach's new 'one-of-a-kind' ride
Aviktas will be gracing the coastline in Spring 2026
Former LGBT charity store set for facelift after standing empty for two years
The property is the latest in Blackpool town centre to be given a welcome revamp
'Breathtaking' true crime drama with Downton Abbey legend will soon be axed
Netflix subscribers have just days left to watch a three-part docu-drama on "one of the most disturbing crimes in British history".
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Stolen championship-winning Lotus Elise race car believed to be in Lancashire
A championship-winning Lotus racecar stolen from a garage in the Midlands is now believed to be in Lancashire.
Preston padel boom continues as massive new 10-court venue approved
Players will be welcomed from 6am until midnight, seven days a week
Man arrested after paedophile hunters stage live sting in Blackpool
The man was allegedly armed with a knife
Lancashire's Stonyhurst College forced to cancel drinks and canapés receptions in Tokyo, Dubai and Singapore
Lancashire’s Stonyhurst College has had to cancel three international drinks and canapes receptions because of escalating tension in the Middle East.
Ex-Lancashire cop accused of sharing confidential crime scene photos & videos
A former Lancashire police officer will face a hearing tomorrow over claims he shared crime scene evidence with members of the public.
'Time for a new chapter' - Emotional announcement as Longridge's first ever micropub goes on the market
The first ever micropub to open in Longridge has gone on the market.