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Ormskirk group could get £100k for historic town ginnels project

Activity planned as big anniversaries are due for clock tower and market

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Steel frames rise as work begins on new £14m business park in Skelmersdale

It will provide 45 new business units capable of sustaining up to 125 jobs

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285 ex-commercial hens need new homes in Lancashire - can you help?

285 ex-commercial hens need new homes in Lancashire by next weekend or they could face being slaughtered.

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Caravan 'filled top to bottom' with used nappies and faeces found dumped on Chorley street

The mess was so bad it took four full flatbed loads to safely remove the material

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Nearly 16,000 dirty road signs spruced up by council clean team

Signs on main A roads have been the focus of the campaign as their clarity can impact driver safety

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Lancashire's biggest tax defaulters named and shamed as £24m owed to HMRC

A total of 11 companies deliberately defaulted on tax and received millions in penalties

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BBC's Dr Xand shares 3 toothache 'remedies' that don't help - and 4 that do

The BBC Morning Live doctor warned people could be making 'everything worse'

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Toddler died after 'dangerous sleeping practices' at Dudley nursery suffocated him

Fairytales Day Nursery pleaded guilty to corporate manslaughter after 14-month-old Noah Sibanda died

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Maghull dad thought he was just stressed before devastating diagnosis

Paul Colligan used to cycle 100 miles a week but started saying 'strange things' on one of his journeys

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Family's major update on mum in Tenerife after airport horror scenes

Jade Bird was due to fly home from Tenerife but fell ill at the airport

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Suspect named after three girls sexually assaulted at Blackburn Mall

Graham Harwood is due to appear at court today

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Great Harwood man who posted racist messages about England footballer Jess Carter avoids jail

Nigel Dewale suggested people with brown skin were "murderers" and "groomers"

Lancashire Evening Post News

Preston man, 52, charged after three girls sexually assaulted in Blackburn Mall

A 52-year-old man from Preston has been charged after three girls were sexually assaulted inside a shopping mall.

Lancashire Evening Post News

Future of former Lancashire Subway secured six years after closing for good

A restaurant has been secured for the former Subway building in Blackburn town centre.

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Check your £1 coins for tiny mark making them 'worth £60'

A 2016 £1 coin with a tiny mark could be worth £60 to collectors, with some eBay listings even higher

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Tenerife airport holiday hell as tourists suffer major delays with warnings of more to come

The Spanish holiday spot has been hit

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Wall collapses on Lancaster foodbank building near bus station as area sealed off

No entry to the building is permitted and the site remains closed off

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DWP sending letters to every state pensioner born before 1960

Letters are being sent to to everyone over 66 with updated state pension payment details

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Families urged to claim up to £4,000 HMRC benefit before Easter

More than half a million already use the scheme

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Man arrested after woman pushed from van and dragged along Preston street

The woman was left clinging to the side window as the van sped away