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Main road to be closed for weeks as 300-year-old Blackburn pub to be demolished
Demolition work will start on Monday July 6
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British Transport Police dog Otto to put paws up and retire after seven years of service
A round of a paws for Otto!
Clitheroe bomb scare was caused by 'artillery shell' being found inside home
Police have released more details
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'Reaching agreement on town swimming pools is still possible' despite closure plan row
'I believe there is cross-party support to replace Nye Bevan Pool'
Police appeal after men found dead in car thought to be two missing from Preston
Find off A584 follows police appeals to help find missing men
Bodies of two missing men found inside car after crash on A584
The two men had last been seen on June 24
Houses with a swimming pool for sale in Lancashire from £500k
With the summer already upon us the prospect of a private pool is tempting
Family's 'profound sadness' at loss of much-loved son and uncle after tragic death at 25
'His smile, humour, and generous spirit brightened every room he entered'
Start date revealed for A582 revamp between South Ribble and Preston after it escapes spending cull
Big changes are coming to the busy road - but not quite yet.
Pendle Witches land development fears spark objections from campaigners
'We have carefully considered the site'
Rossendale death notices and funeral announcements from this week
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
Rossendale Men's Shed helps new members to learn skills and make friends
It has grown quickly since opening in February
Battle over housing plan for historic parkland linked to hall and Pendle Witches
A new housing development proposal on Hammond Ground in Read has sparked fears among residents about over-development, impacting the area's heritage linked to the Pendle Witches and Read Hall.
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5 road closures, 4 lane closures & other major roadworks starting across Preston
Next week, numerous roadworks are beginning across Preston including five road closures.
Empty buildings, fly tipping and Frontierland top concerns in Morecambe’s West End
“The West End was buzzing 30 years ago but has slowly declined.”
Vagrancy Act repealed: Homelessness in Lancashire no longer a crime
The centuries-old Vagrancy Act has been repealed, transforming the legal landscape for rough sleepers in Lancashire.
Meet Pink Lady & Goose- new foals who hope to steal your hearts at Lancashire's Penny Farm fair tomorrow
A farm on the outskirts of Blackpool is hosting an anniversary fair tomorrow- and two of its cutest residents are hoping to melt the hearts of attendees.
A584 bypass to be closed 'for a significant period of time' after serious crash
Police have warned those attending Lytham Festival to be aware of the road closure
Bomb disposal team called to Clitheroe after 'Second World War ammunition' found inside home
Police requested a team from the British Army to assist
Tragic death of much-loved dad-of-two from Nelson
Tim Miles was just 32 when he sadly died