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Blackburn son 'lost mum's life savings' after falling for WhatsApp scam

'I carry a lot of guilt knowing that this situation has also placed a burden on my mum'

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'It's about making women and girls feel safe'

The launch follows a recent survey which highlighted safety concerns from women and girls

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NHS Vaseline advice could ease hay fever as pollen count is 'high' in parts of UK

The NHS has shared simple tricks to help ease hay fever symptoms

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14 nostalgic images that journey back to Preston in the year 2000

These amazing pictures taken in and around Preston go back 25 years.

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"It's a joke" - locals voice their opinion on planned parking ban on road near Royal Preston Hospital

A daytime parking ban is set to be introduced on a cul-de-sac close to the Royal Preston Hospital to prevent staff leaving their cars there.

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Lancashire residents asked to have their say as the NHS prepares to update three policies

Residents in Lancashire are being encouraged to have their say as the NHS updates three more of its policies on treatments.

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The Lancashire astronomer who was the first person to show how the Moon orbits the Earth

Jeremiah Horrocks also proved that gravity's actions were not limited to the Earth, Sun and Moon

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The Lancashire country house frequented by Ivor Novello and Noël Coward

Former footballer Dave Whelan bought the hall in 1973 for £80,000

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The Lancashire pub renamed after a landowner's dog interrupted his quiet pint

Parts of the building date back to the twelfth century

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Police release image of man they want to speak to in connection with sexual assault investigation

Anyone who knows this man is being urged to contact police

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Updating in urgent appeal over missing teenager

"If you have seen Ronnie, know where he is, or have any information, please contact us immediately on 999 for active sightings"

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"I can't wait" - punters give their thoughts on local pub transformation plans

The Old Oak in Preston Road closes on Monday, March 23 for four weeks, opening between the middle to end of April - in time for the first May bank holiday weekend.

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Inside the West Lancs property built purely for decorative purposes which featured on Channel 4 series

Bath Lodge was built in the early to mid eighteenth century

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'I couldn't remember my attacker's face - I feared any man who looked at me'

Jacob Hutchingson's victim spoke out as he was jailed

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In pictures: At long last, spring has arrived in the Ribble Valley

The jewel in Lancashire's crown is blooming

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Opportunity Knocks star thought he lost weight quitting beer - he was wrong

David was told he just has six months left to live

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Doggie daycare facing 'unprecedented demand' refused permission to expand - here's why

A Ribble Valley doggie daycare business looking to expand and create new jobs has been knocked back by planning chiefs.

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'I can promise a good laugh': comedian Josh Jones on his Lancashire show next week

Take a look at our exclusive interview with the comedian Josh Jones as he returns to Lancashire next week with his latest show.

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'My baby girl nearly died from meningitis, more people need to be aware of the symptoms'

At just three months old, Becki was told her little girl had a 50% chance of survival

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The 200-year-old Clitheroe building that led the way in providing education for the poor

The property was built in 1839