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Three dementia signs you ‘shouldn’t ignore’ that have nothing to do with memory

One ‘risky’ sign could affect your money, safety and care

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Barrow man died at Preston hospital after being detained under the Mental Health Act

Gary Baxter was a patient at a mental health unit at the time

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Blackpool council run gym branded 'disgusting' ahead of planned refurbishment

'Can they explain to me how this equipment is cleaned effectively each evening with the foam soaking in sweat and other bodily fluids?'

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Which supermarkets and shops will be closed on Easter Sunday and those that will open

There are rules in place governing what can and can't open in England and Wales on Easter Sunday

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Former Blackburn solicitor's office set for new lease of life as plans approved

It is the latest in a string of such schemes for former offices premises in the area to be given the nod

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'Danger to life': Met Office 'Amber' weather warning for Blackpool and Preston as Storm Dave set to hit

The Met Office has issued a new severe weather warning as Storm Dave approaches with disruptive and potentially damaging winds to our area.

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Measures to tackle fuel crisis are 'too slow and limited' says Fylde MP

Fuel users are urged not to panic buy as a £50m package to support vulnerable households comes into place

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Two people in hospital with serious injuries after road collision in Lancaster

Two people are in hospital after a serious road traffic collision in Lancaster on Good Friday.

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Two people in hospital after serious crash on Good Friday

Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage

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Preston based firm fined £127,000 after showing 'complete disregard' for waste regulations

A company director was also ordered to pay costs and carry out unpaid work

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UK's comedy culture epitomised in popular Blackpool tourist attraction

The installation was five years in the making

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Cumbria mum and dad noticed issue in baby's eyes - now he could lose sight

His parents said the diagnosis was 'difficult'

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Weather alert upgraded to amber as 80mph winds set to batter Lancashire

Residents are advised to be prepared for travel disruption and damage to property

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Drugs 'may have contributed' to death of Burnley banker found by his wife

Chris Mitchell died at his home in Worsthorne

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Pedestrian in life-threatening condition following serious collision on M6 near Chorley

A man remains in a critical condition following a serious motorway collision last night.

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Preston grassroots music venue set for major upgrade

The plans for The Ferret have been unveiled as the venue marks its 20th birthday

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Great Harwood man, 35, died in car crash while on holiday in Thailand

Salim died in the western province of Prachuap

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Pedestrian critically injured in serious collision on M6 near Chorley

The man was taken to hospital with life threatening injuries

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Villagers lose booze battle over festival farm at Scorton

Rural residents have failed in their efforts to block the organiser of crowd-pulling events near Garstang from getting a new premises licence for alcohol and entertainments.

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‘Get on with it’ Government urged to create new offence after Southport attacks

The Government has been urged to create a new offence of plotting Southport-type non-terrorist mass casualty attacks by a legal watchdog.