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“I’m so proud of Luca' Hero Lancashire teenager hopes to reunite with woman taken ill on a bus

‘He’s a really caring boy and really wants to know if the lady is okay’

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Performance Padel in Preston looking to expand after premium facilities 'go down very well' with public

A premium padel centre which recently opened in Preston has proven so popular so quickly that it is already looking to expand.

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Decision made on plans to turn private Wyre swimming pool into public facility

The application didn't include 'safe' vehicular access

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Dr Amir Khan urges people to 'get checked' over this tummy symptom

Dr Amir Khan explained when to see your GP

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Blackpool Council recruits new boss of adult services after 'inadequate' watchdog rating

Martin Lawton takes over from Karen Smith

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Major update on new Miller and Carter restaurant planned for Preston - for the last eight years

The firm says the wait “will be worth it”.

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Grief‑book Utah mum jailed for life after poisoning husband with fentanyl

Kouri Richins been sentenced to life for the murder of her husband Eric

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M65 closed due to seven-vehicle crash between Hapton and Burnley as traffic diversion route put in place

Police, paramedics and firefighters are at the scene

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Police say 'there's no suggestion' Blackburn prayer room arson attack was racially motivated

The incident happened in the early hours of Monday morning

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'The size, configuration, are all consistent with human bite mark' Preston Davey murder trial latest

“The size, configuration, which means the shape, are all consistent with a human bite mark” Latest from Preston Crown Court murder trial. Please note the content is disturbing.

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Parents in Blackpool 'still skipping meals so their children can eat'

Blackpool South MP says 'there is still much work to be done'

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Baby Preston Davey had 'human bite mark' on his bottom, expert tells court

Pathologist sets out injuries found on baby's body

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Police supported internship opens for 18 to 25-year-olds

Lancashire Constabulary is looking for 18 to 25-year-olds with an Education, Health and Care Plan to join a supported internship that helps them move into work.

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Shocking video shows arsonists throw 'firebombs' into Blackburn café's Muslim prayer room

The attack happened in the early hours of Monday May 11

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'It really annoyed me & I wanted to fix it' - Dad's award-winning brand for mixed hair goes global

Rob Binns has come up with an award-winning product for mixed race curls - inspired by his daughter Lydia.

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Matthew Brown set to stay as Preston City Council leader - but with a new deputy

Labour lost overall control of the authority at the local elections, but is still the largest party.

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Rider 'flees through school grounds' after police pursuit in Fleetwood

The bike was later found abandoned

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Police warn cars 'will be seized' after reports of anti-social driving at A59 services near Clitheroe

Police say they will be taking action after concerns were raised

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'It can be very hard to keep everyone happy' - Chorley Council on calls for changes to town centre car park

A Chorley charity says it will push for changes to an ‘unfair’ pricing system at the town’s most central car park.

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Plotting Southport-style mass casualty attacks is to become a specific criminal offence | King's speech

In Wednesday’s King’s speech, calls were made for a new offence to cover plotting mass casualty attacks which are not motivated by a terrorist ideology - such as the Southport attacks of 2024.