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It took just 4 days to raise most of funds for funeral of Lancashire man Connor Parfitt who drowned in Wales
“Just want to express our heartfelt thanks for the donations so far”
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Manhunt for 22-year-old who has escaped police custody
‘Assisting him in any way will bring police to your own door’ Have you seen this man?
17 fabulously colourful pictures from Chorley Flower Show at Astley Park
17 fabulously colourful pictures from Chorley Flower Show at Astley Park.
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'Brass neck' fraudster Pamela Gwinnett who conned Chorley pensioner to appear at Preston Crown Court on Monday
‘To you, Joan Green was simply a cash cow to be milked until she was dry.’ Pamela Gwinnett, who defrauded £300,000 from a pensioner, has been extradited from Spain to the UK and due to appear at Preston Crown Court.
Jailed in July: Killers, perverts and abusive ex-boyfriends
They are all now behind bars
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Chorley pony club gets £3,000 new cabin to replace 'leaking and rotten' static caravan
The old cabin was not ‘fit for purpose’.
Tributes to East Lancashire legend and 'diamond' Eddie Grant found dead at home
'Make that call or text, give them a knock. You never know when it’ll be your last chance'
Council paying £600k a year for 15 pupils to go to Chorley school where education is poor and bad language is common
Inspectors found 'the curriculum remains unfit for purpose and behaviour management is inconsistent'
NFL 'Milkman' legend takes a tour of local landmarks to unveil Burnley's 2026/2027 shirt
The former Houston Texans player became a minority shareholder in 2023
Enjoy a taste of Roman life at Brockholes nature reserve
Carpe Diem (seize the day) and visit Brockholes for some Roman-themed fun, surrounded by Lancashire’s most amazing nature reserve over August Bank Holiday.
Helmshore farm shop warning after dog faeces 'smeared on customer's car'
'We want your shopping experience at the farm shop to be positive'
Free family fun across Hyndburn during the summer holidays
'We’re delighted to be bringing these popular events back for a fifth year'
Plans to improve homes in three Preston areas
The scheme would aim to reduce issues such as damp, mould and cold homes
Preston dentist shows 'metal' by running Ironman in solidarity with his mum
Fulwood dentist Dr Chris Ball completed his first ever Ironman triathlon, raising £18,332.44 for Rosemere Cancer Foundation with his family’s help and in solidarity with his mother undergoing treatment.
'I will always be Kiena’s voice' Domestic abuse petition launched in name of Lancashire mum reaches milestone
“I will always be Kiena’s voice, and I will also be a voice for the many other girls we have lost”
29 fabulous photos from World Dance Masters World Championships held in Lancashire
It’s one of the biggest line and country dance events on the international stage - and was the brainchild of a Preston pro-dancer.
Exceptional youngsters win big at education awards at inaugural Lancashire event
Pupils were recognised for their dedication, strength and resilience
Fleetwood teenager 'wanted' by police amid investigation into alleged gun threat
Anyone with information is asked to call police
Mum and daughter celebrate joint graduation after family tragedy
The pair celebrated graduating on the same day from Edge Hill University
Council blunder sees Preston mural honouring suffragette Edith Rigby washed away
The mural in Preston was scrubbed from the walls after being deemed as 'grafitti'