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Grieving husband pays tribute to 'incredible wife' who died hours after leaving hospital

Cameron has returned to Gloucester with Dylan since Katie's passing

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Next generation of Lancashire nurses get chance to earn while they learn amid degree apprenticeships boost

Nursing is no longer out of reach for those who do not want to study for a traditional degree.

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Watch Lancashire teacher Jamie Varley acccused of murder explain away baby's fractured arm to detectives

“We were just playing with him and then the following morning I noticed he wasn’t taking his toast like he normally was.”

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'I'll fight you till the day I die - I didn't do it', teacher accused of murdering Preston Davey tells police

Jamie Varley denies murdering and sexually abusing baby boy

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'Making mountain out of molehill' Man accused of murder and sexual abuse of baby Preston Davey told police

‘I will fight you ’til the day I die’ teacher accused of murdering baby Preston Davey told police. Reporting from Preston Crown Court.

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Drivers warned they 'must not' stop or park in these 18 areas or risk penalties

The RAC has highlighted the Highway Code rules on where you "must not" stop or park your car

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Burnley pub landlord 'wouldn't have died if carers had called for help' when he deteriorated

Mick Rowley died three days after being taken to hospital

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Police want to speak to this man following alleged 'exposure'

Police are urging anyone with information to get in touch

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Four Lancashire businesses and individuals who owe a total of £700k in unpaid tax bills

HMRC has named and shamed deliberate tax defaulters

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Skelmersdale man charged after mum and kids allegedly racially harassed

Kyle Lynch will appear in court on June 16

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Everything you need to know about how Andy Burnham could become Prime Minister

The route to the top could be strewn with hurdles

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Clitheroe’s popular food extravaganza is set to return in August

Ribble Valley Borough Council has announced that this year’s Clitheroe Food Festival will take place on August 8, 2026.

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Brit man, 20, dies in tragic Tenerife balcony fall

Harrison Hanley was found dead at the Parque Santiago 2 apartment complex on April 25, with his body discovered by a maintenance worker on the morning

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Everything you need to know about Leyland Festival 2026 as line-up revealed

Take a look below at everything you need to know about Leyland Festival as further details of its 2026 return have been revealed.

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Work begins on long-awaited redevelopment of Preston's derelict landmark Park Hotel near Avenham Park

“We’re restoring an icon and creating a new destination - something Preston can be proud of...”

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North West Ambulance Service celebrates 20 years with health plan

North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) marks 20 years with a new five-year health plan focused on improving care and tackling inequalities.

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Runaway horse stops traffic for an hour after trotting onto M65 motorway in Lancashire

“Not what I expected to see at 6am on a Monday morning...”

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A decision has been made about plans to turn a private pool into a public one

Wyre Council have ruled on plans to turn a private swimming pool into a public one.

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The jailed family doctor who will never work in medicine again

Vijay Gaikwad's name will be removed from the medical register of doctors

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15 celebratory photos of all the Lancashire Apprenticeship Awards 2026 winners

Take a look at all the winners of the Lancashire Apprenticeship Awards 2026...