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Alternative to statins 'could help control cholesterol' say scientists
Scientists have conducted new research
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Veteran with no food or heating helped by Lancashire energy bill service
Pete had just £10 left, no food in the house and had been living without heating or hot water for six weeks before Heat and Be Warm stepped in
Lancashire residents told not to wait until winter for energy bill support
Households in Lancashire are being advised to plan ahead for winter energy bills by using the free support service offered by The Wise Group.
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Five cool places to enjoy ice cream during the Preston heatwave (aff)
As temperatures soar in Preston, discover five top spots to satisfy your ice cream cravings and beat the heat.
Police find up to £40k cash after stopping car on M6 near Preston
A 24-year-old man has been arrested after police discovered tens of thousands in cash during a stop on the M6 near Preston.
NHS instructions as omeprazole users urged to 'check label' on medication
As extreme heat warnings grip the UK, omeprazole users and those taking other prescription medications are urged to 'check'
'I was in high-security jail - here's how Monster Mansion lags will break Jamie Varley'
WARNING - DISTRESSING DETAILS: Varley was found guilty of sexually abusing and murdering his adopted 13-month-old son, Preston Davey, and one former lag thinks he will live out the rest of his life in a "sick, sorry world"
Police stop car on M6 near Preston and arrest driver immediately after huge discovery
Officers pulled over the Ford Puma near Preston
Lancashire heatwave: LIVE updates as county prepares for record temperatures
Temperatures could hit a sizzling 35C in Lancashire this week - this is how the county is preparing for the heatwave...
The Roebuck School says it is 'extremely proud' of new Ofsted report which 'reflects its inclusive ethos'
A Preston primary school is celebrating its latest Ofsted report, find out why below. highlighting the inclusive ethos and dedication of staff and pupils.
Jet2 flight horror as 'disruptive' passenger critically ill after restraint
Police performed CPR on him after landing at Manchester Airport as passengers described 'panic' onboard
Drug dealer was taken home by the police - what they found landed him in prison
James Scott was sentenced to five and a half years behind bars
Plan to bring up to 40 jobs to former Argos & Sainsbury's warehouse site in Bamber Bridge
The site is close to the M65 motorway, A582 and the A6.
Tributes to former Clitheroe Woolworths manager who also ran town's 'busiest chip shop'
Geoff Burton was 'well-known and much-respected'
Lancaster researcher taking on huge bike ride for deeply personal reason
Andrew Fielding will tackle a gruelling 100-mile challenge
CCTV images released after vehicles targeted in late-night Poulton break-ins
Police have named the streets affected after vehicles were targeted overnight
Train driver killed in Bedford crash passed red signal moments before collision
Shaun Burton, 60, died and about 100 people were injured when one London-bound service crashed into the back of another on Friday
Burnley cyclist fighting for life after serious incident as police launch appeal
The man was rushed to hospital where his condition is described as 'critical'
Personal trainer drove over man in road then reversed over him calling him 'smackhead'
Megan Murphy, 26, drove over Darryl Tomlinson after he had collapsed in the road in the early hours of January 9 last year
Heatwave swimming warning over Lancashire's newest bathing site - as E.coli is found
People are being advised not to swim in Lancashire’s newest official bathing as temperatures climb beyond 30°C.