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19 ancient Kirkham scenes from processions to shops, streets and people
The chief town of the Fylde countryside, Kirkham is a place where narrow, winding streets whisper stories of centuries past.
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Health body make u-turn over ADHD and ASD referrals for children in Lancashire after outcry
Health bosses have made a u-turn over a decision to pause new diagnosis referrals for children and young people with suspected autism and ADHD.
9 exciting pics as Knowles Farm Pet Supplies gets ready to open in Chorley
A new pet supplies store is getting ready to open its doors at Knowles Farm in Chorley.
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Alcohol 'could have contributed' to death of Chorley engineer
Nigel Davidson died at home on January 19
UK snow maps show exact date 18-hour blizzard hits Lancashire
It will affect nine regions of the UK
NHS issues 'huge' public plea as 'second surge' of highly contagious virus hits
Health bosses are urging people to take precautions as cases have more than doubled
Why fly-tipping in Preston costs almost £300k more than the clean-up
Fly-tipping in Preston costs the public purse almost £300,000 per year more than the money that has to be spent on cleaning it up.
Aldi shoppers see major change to Bispham store car park as entrance made 'Exit Only'
Aldi shoppers beware - the entrance to the Bispham store in Holyoke Avenue is now 'Exit Only'.
Cannabis grow discovered inside Blackburn property after police respond to insecure premises report
A cannabis grow has been discovered inside a Blackburn property after police were called to reports of an insecure premises.
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Blackpool man, 41, pleads not guilty to being in charge of dangerous dog shot dead by police on Knott End
A 41-year-old man from Blackpool charged with being the owner/person of a dangerously out of control dog shot dead by police has pleaded not guilty to the offence.
Blood sugar expert warns one carb is 'far more dangerous than sugar'
You can find it in lots of different foods, and Dr Berg is telling people who have high blood sugar to 'always check the label'
Date set for Darwen sinkhole fix with families still forced from homes
Five months on from the incident, three families remain evacuated and are being put up in temporary rented accommodation
Man charged following rape and sexual assault report in Blackburn
A 36-year-old man has been charged following a police investigation into a reported rape and sexual assault in Blackburn.
Pervert assaulted woman with 'outrageous act' outside busy bar
A judge described the drunken assault as "absolutely intolerable"
Lancashire’s help in Spanish Civil War 90 years ago highlighted at historic hall
'It’s inspiring to learn about ordinary, working people who travelled to Spain to defend democracy and tried to stop fascism'
Council leader’s vision for a 'very different’ Lancashire with more money kept locally
“The biggest barrier we face is people who just want to do things the same way”
Full list of car models most likely to be stolen in UK
New DVLA figures reveal the most stolen cars in Britain
Car park changes across Lancashire borough considered - here's how prices and time limits could alter
Car park changes across West Lancashire could soon be brought in.
Boy running away from children's home sentenced for Preston social club arson blaze
A boy running away from a children’s home has been sentenced for starting a fire at a derelict social club in Preston.
Motorbike yobs tear through Rossendale church graveyard leaving trail of damage
Church leaders say it has caused 'great distress'