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'Let's keep the conversation going on adult social care in Lancashire': open invite to Preston event
The county council wants to hear your views and experiences to create a better adult social care service.
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West Lancashire police welcome new e-bike fleet
The bikes will assist police in tackling crime across Lancaster and Morecambe
More than half a million pounds to tackle knife crime in Lancashire
The money will go towards violence reduction initiatives across Lancashire.
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In pictures: The teddy bears helping families in Ribbleton
Ribbeton’s Family Hub is one of 34 offering support and advice to children, young people, and families across Lancashire.
'Derelict' Rossendale farm earmarked for 100 houses to be turned into public arboretum
It was said to be unsuitable for housing
Driver who dragged cyclist under car was ‘selfish’ but not a murderer, jury told
‘You are likely to hold Simon Richardson in contempt. That contempt may well manifest itself in a loathing of Simon Richardson and, in fairness, you are probably right to do so’ | North West court news
M6 back to normal after early hours crash
M6 traffic has returned to normal following a vehicle collision this morning.
Three admit dangerous driving following death of NHS worker 'with his whole life ahead of him'
The judge warned prison is the general outcome when there is a suggestion of racing motor vehicles
'It's about sharing what you know and learning from everybody else': Preston Society marks 150th anniversary
The Preston Society first launched in 1876, and has been a home for Lancashire’s nature enthusiasts ever since.
' I am paying the price forever' Lancashire man loses two fingers and can't hold his baby
SENSITIVITY WARNING: Graphic images: ‘Until you have lived it you don’t realise how much you rely on your hand for everything.’
Let's get Olympics to Lancashire - £7m fund will look at 'up north' games bid
Lancashire hosting the Olympics has a nice ring to it..
'Reclaiming the night' South Ribble to Preston march to call for end to violence against women and girls
‘It will be possible for women to be uplifted together, empowered by one another and celebrated by their wider society.’
21 spook-tacular window displays for Longridge charity Monster Hunt
Something spooky is going on in Longridge.
Greedy carer called vulnerable OAP 'Nana' then jetted off to New York with her cash
'I'm sorry I let you down... what will it say on the DBS?'
Police wish to speak to man after £8k worth of unusual garden item stolen in West Lancashire
Officers believe the individual may be able to help their investigation
Family pay tribute to 'amazing grandad' who died in horror crash near Penrith
Jeff Marshall's family say "our lives will never be the same without him"
Lancashire snubbed as just ONE area makes 'UK's 260 best places to live' list
Why the rest of Lancashire deserves a bit more recognition
'Particularly callous' North West parents who battered their defenceless baby to get more jail time
Klevi Pirjani, 38, and Nivalda Pirjani, 35, killed 13-month-old Miguel after weeks of abuse- three judges agreed their sentences were too lenient | North West news
'Lots of fun and lots of filth'- Janet Street Porter on her new tour coming twice to Lancashire this week
“A lot of bad language, a lot of bad behavior, a lot of random sets.”
Lancashire hit by more wind and rain - but conditions expected to change
Strong wind and rain continues across the UK - but the latter part of the week is expected to be drier