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Lalas Just Eat delivery driver, 50, assaulted in Accrington over unpaid food bill of £29.46

The business will no longer be accepting payment on arrival.

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Businessman appeals for witnesses to four-vehicle crash near Goosnargh

‘I was incredibly lucky to walk away’

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No, coaches are not actually banned from this Lancashire town

‘We hope this clears up any confusion’

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Owner of Fur Cottage Kennels and Cattery in Kirkham issues sad update after fire

Hundreds of people have sent messages.

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Every voice that stands up speaks for Bailey - uncle of tragic animal lover gets Parliament approval

Bailey was just 22 years young when he lost his life.

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Anyone with 'problem' metformin side effect urged to 'get help straight away'

People taking metformin have been urged to recognise when digestive symptoms need medical advice

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'It would be beautiful, we see deer up here all the time': Residents on plans for arboretum

The land had been earmarked for housing

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Accrington Market Hall will re-open in a few weeks - but some shoppers and stall-holders aren't convinced on changes

The temporary cabins will be removed and have already been listed for sale

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Huge crowds expected for Diwali celebrations in Preston this weekend

One of the biggest Diwali celebrations is coming to Preston.

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Hundreds of mourners expected to attend funeral of Pete Marquis today to say one last goodbye

His funeral will take place today.

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Chorley residents say 'we're not NIMBYs but these plans will drive us away'

"I've lived all around the world with work and I wanted to live exactly here"

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New images show Blackburn takeaway reduced to a shell after devastating fire

It took six fire crews to put out the blaze

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My 3 best things to do in Preston, Chorley & South Ribble featuring members of The Zutons

Senior reporter Aimee Seddon with her entertainment guide to three best things to do next week in Preston, Chorley and South Ribble

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Plans to merge police forces including Lancashire Constabulary debated at roundtable

Proposals include cutting the 43 individual police forces, potentially including Lancashire, across England and Wales to as few as 12 in order to create a more streamlined and effective service – with comparable capabilities in each area. The proposals have faced resistance from police and crime ...

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Blackpool Arena plans: Architect reveals new images of proposed 20,000-capacity 'Phoenix Arena"

Detailed designs and preliminary capacity studies have been completed for a proposed multi-purpose entertainment complex designed to host international tours and major sporting events.

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Church submits plans for new place of worship with car park and tree-planting in Catforth

The proposed new Gospel Hall will provide a modern building for worshippers after the current building in Ashton was found to no longer be fit for purpose

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21-year-old Lancashire student took his own life after struggling with anxiety, hears Preston inquest

21-year-old University student took his own life after struggling with anxiety and fear for the future, hears Preston Coroner’s Court.

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Evil serial killer from Preston could escape death penalty after 27 years

Charles Ng, who spent his teenage years staying with relatives in New Longton, was sentenced to death in California for the murders of 11 people, including two babies.

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Top chef Paul Heathcote behind new food hall in Preston's Animate complex

The venture will open in December after the departure of the previous operator.

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Blackpool police 'need to identify man urgently' amid concerns for welfare

'We want to stress the man is not in any trouble'