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Cristinel Gogalea jailed for 25 years for attempted murder after knife attack at flat in Arnhem Road, Preston
The victim was found covered in blood nearby, having sustained slash wounds to his head, back, chest, elbow and foot. He also suffered a puncture lung.
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New illuminations spectacle called Preston's Canopy of Colour to transform Fishergate
A new sustainable public art installation is set to transform Fishergate with colour later this month.
Concern for missing boy, 13, last seen yesterday at McDonald's on Churchill Way in Leyland
Police are appealing to the public for help in locating a missing 13-year-old boy who was last seen at McDonald’s on Churchill Way in Leyland yesterday.
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People baffled by optical illusion showing javelin sticking through athlete's head
A viral photo of javelin thrower Magnus Kirt has left people online baffled as it appears to show the athlete with a javelin sticking through the back of his head and out of his face
'Incredibly rewarding' - McDonalds staff help transform garden at Fulwood day centre
Staff from McDonald’s have taken part in a garden clean up in Preston.
Psoriasis could trigger ‘painful’ joint condition - signs to look out for
It can cause lasting joint damage and even disability if left untreated
"Get in the back!" Preston boys chased by men in car on way home from school in Ashton
The frightened schoolboys ran away, but the men gave chase...
The cheapest places to get petrol and diesel in Lancashire today - Friday, April 17
Fuel prices have fallen for the first time since the start of the Middle East conflict
Opening date announced for Preston's new Tram Bridge over the River Ribble
The new bridge has been seven years in the making and is a major route connecting Preston to South Ribble
Beloved Accrington firefighter took own life after marriage breakdown, inquest hears
Andrew Leyland had just spent a 'perfect' Christmas day with his family
Major update on plans for £6.5m Blackpool Revoe Community Sports Village project
New details have emerged
BBC Radio 1 legend and Live Aid presenter Andy Kershaw dies at 66
The BBC Radio 1 DJ and Live Aid presenter has died at the age of 66 after battling cancer
Residents blast 'unacceptable' Blackburn road as £2m scheme set to begin
"It is currently in a state of disrepair, with numerous potholes, uneven surfaces, and general deterioration"
Police issue picture of man they want to speak to after Lancaster burglary
Officers are asking for the public's help to identify him
Police issue major update after serious Blackpool crash between mobility scooter and car
The mobility scooter had veered off the pavement and collided with a Kia Sportage
'Great sadness' - beloved Lostock Hall pre-school announces closure after more than 30 years
Much-loved nursery school announces closure after 30 years in Lostock Hall....
Staffordshire mum and dad jailed after newborn baby girl suffers 40 rib fractures
Darcy-Leigh was subjected to 'repeated' assaults
Jabs offered as three Meningitis B cases found in Weymouth
The three students affected have received treatment and are 'recovering well'
Woman in court after 'talented musician' killed in motorbike crash
Jay Newby-Gallagher was decribed by his family as the "kindest, most loyal, loving, and funny person you could ever meet"
9 images that show extent of sinkhole that cordoned off Moor Lane in Preston
A road closure is currently in place on Moor Lane, from the junctions of Victoria Street to Appleby Street in the University of Lancashire area, in both directions, due to a sinkhole forming.