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Preston rail disruption: British Transport Police issue sad update after body found on tracks in Manchester

Commuters travelling between Preston and Manchester faced ‘severe’ disruption this morning (March 26) as emergency services responded to an ‘emergency incident’ at Mauldeth Railway Station.

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Doctor explains March migraine 'triggers' and 'common mistake'

As the seasons change, people prone to migraines might experience more

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M65 crash update issued by police after seven-car smash shuts motorway

Motorists faced hour-long delays and six miles of congestion as emergency services responded

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Final chance to weigh in on Lancashire council shake-up with deadline imminent

The change will involve Lancashire’s 14 boroughs merging, to varying degrees, depending on how many new authorities are created

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Police issue update after multi-vehicle crash on M65 shut motorway

Police have issued an update after a multi-vehicle crash shut a motorway yesterday evening.

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Morecambe FC served with winding-up petition as club issues statement

It comes after a turbulent season on and off the pitch

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You’d never guess these sash windows are uPVC

For generations, timber sash windows have been a defining feature of British homes, from Georgian townhouses to Victorian terraces and countryside cottages.

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Drug-fuelled driver 'didn't fancy stopping' before high-speed police chase

Officers had to use a stinger and 'box in' the car to stop it

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'Severe' rail disruption hits Preston as 'emergency incident' cancels Manchester trains

Commuters travelling between Preston and Manchester are facing ‘severe’ disruption this morning (March 26) due to an ‘emergency incident’.

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Teen killer Tristan Roberts asked AI for murder advice before attacking mum with hammer

Tristan Roberts, 18, from Prestatyn, consulted Deepseek AI about murder weapons

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Killer stabbed ex then sent voice note saying ‘I’ve murdered my boyfriend’ on phone

Aurin Makepeace killed her ex in Macclesfield and then fled to North Wales

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Lancashire's property hotspot where house prices are rising faster than anywhere else

Properties now cost £12,000 more in this part of the county compared to a year ago

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Concern grows for missing man last seen at Chorley Hospital yesterday

Police are appealing to the public for help in locating a missing man last seen yesterday at hospital.

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Warrington dad says 'I thought my life was done' after rare brain tumour diagnosis

Luke Taylor, 27, says he was told symptoms were 'just migraines' for 10 years before rare haemangioblastoma brain tumour was discovered

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Police issue major update after girl, 3, badly hurt in Burnley e-bike crash

She was rushed to hospital after a horror smash

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Urgent appeal launched to find missing man last seen at Chorley Hospital

Frank Clarke has links to Oswaldtwistle, Accrington, Colne, Blackburn and Darwen

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Arson probe launched after huge Scout Moor wildfire rages for hours

Thick plumes of smoke billowed across the landscape, and roaring flames could be seen from 20 miles away

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CAB giving support every 30 seconds before £214 April 1 bill shock

The average debt is now £9,500 with more than a third of that for essential bills

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The legendary Blackburn boxer bringing 50 years of expertise to global stage

"Boxing isn’t something I do – it’s who I am"

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Preston parks to receive major boost with £500k ‘destination’ play area

Parks and green spaces across Preston are set to receive ‘major investment’, with the city’s Moor Park to welcome a new ‘destination’ play area.