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Police hunt man with links to Blackpool after reported burglary in Yorkshire
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Inquest into 'much loved grandmother' who died at Preston Hospital collapses for second time
Linda Sykes died on Christmas Eve after not being able to receive out-of-hours surgery. Her inquest has been adjourned for the second time after a substantial amount of new material surfaced.
Student, 19, found dead at uni halls was murdered by stepdad who had 'sexual obsession with her' - trial told
Carla Georgescu was found dead on what would have been her 20th birthday. Nathan Owens denies murder and is on trial at Preston Crown Court.
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4,000 dams built at Rivington to restore peatlands after devastating wildfires - and the birds are back too
Birds have increased in numbers on Winter Hill as the peatlands are restored following the devastating wildfires which ripped through the area in 2018.
Fashion giant Asos may have been hacked as customers sent threatening message
Customers received a mobile app notification on Tuesday, titled “Asos hacked”, which directed them to a Telegram account. Asos has 16.5 million active customers. Did you get it?
Escape to the Country star says 'take a breath' as house hunter left in tears
Escape to the Country presenter Richie Anderson was on hand to help one couple find their dream home in Lincolnshire on the BBC show.
Police hunt white van and two motorbikes after Rishton burglary
The break-in happened during the early hours of Sunday morning
'Suspicious' Vauxhall Astra seized after failing to stop in Accrington
The car was later found parked up
Garstang floodgates work halted due to bad weather and rising waters
The Environment Agency has temporarily paused renovation works to Garstang's floodgates due to recent bad weather and rising river levels, with works expected to resume in the coming weeks
Major Bacup road to be closed for seven weekends due to 'unstable rocks'
The work will start on Saturday October 10
Lancashire horse rider Linda Cowperthwaite stages comeback to win prestigious national endurance ride
From nine minutes behind to first place - a Lancastrian horse rider has secured another national victory.
New children's homes only to be allowed if 'genuine need for Lancashire youngsters'
Lancashire has more facilities than any other part of the country
Hoghton Tower responds after video of 100 masked men outside premises posted online
Hoghton Tower say they were not aware of that the group would congregate outside the premises
Highways bosses explain when M6 average speed 'camera not in use' signs are used and what they mean for motorists
Motorists might wonder if the signs are a 'trick'
Group of 100 masked men gather outside Hoghton Tower to demand 'secure borders for Britain'
The group had a list of demands for the Prime Minister Andy Burnham and Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood
Chorley police officer reaches final of Miss England saying both are 'out of her comfort zone'
PC Tara Sampson says there are transferable skills from policing that she can take into pageantry
The new permanent home for Andy Burnham's No 10 North headquarters
The Manchester Digital Campus in Ancoats had been widely expected to become the permanent home of the Prime Minister's No 10 North operation - but First Street has been chosen instead
Police explain why car with flashing lights was left in middle of Darwen main road
Officers were alerted to 'an altercation'
Preston Magistrates Court listings for Tuesday, October 6
A total of 68 hearings are taking place today (Tuesday, October 6), with cases ranging from assaults and thefts to driving offences, drugs and breaches of court orders.
M6 LIVE as crash causes severe delays as traffic in 'complete standstill'
Traffic is stationary on the M6 near Lancaster