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Sweet tooth chocolate thief, 27, jailed after shoplifting offences in Tesco Express in Accrington
He was jailed for a number of offences.
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Police arrest man who tried to steal Champagne and gin from Lancaster Sainsbury’s
Michael Saunderson, 52, of Greenleaf Street, Liverpool, will appear before Lancaster Magistrates' Court on November 27, as part of Lancashire Constabulary's Operation Vulture to tackle shoplifting across the county
Lancashire’s Scott McTominay had heart ‘shocked’ two days before Scotland’s World Cup opener
The midfielder said he was left wondering, ‘How is this happening to me?’
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Man in 40s dies after being struck by lorry on M55 as driver arrested
The man died in a collision on the M55
Vet says watch for five signs as cases of dog infection almost double
It can pass from animals to people, although the risk to the general public is currently considered very low
'Take responsibility' - West Lancs Council slammed over continued bin problems
The problem has been going on for months.
‘I was very upset’: psychiatrist relives shock of losing patient 21-year-old George Sippetts
Consultant psychiatrist Dr Victoria Lukats, who treated George at Flint Health Care, said she was shocked when told that George had been found dead
Partially sighted Lancashire dad aims to beat padel world record for second time
Four friends are embarking on a mammoth task this month all for a very personal cause.
Lancashire company given 'wonderful but demanding' solar project at historic Stonyhurst College
“I love the idea that the same school that helped astronomers map the surface of the sun will now be using sunlight to power some of its day-to-day life.”
Queues likely as temporary traffic lights start today on Longridge Road near crematorium
Motorists have been warned.
Lancashire’s universities sign landmark co-operation deal ‘to help county flourish’
The new agreement aims to improve the county’s prospects.
Man, in his 40s, dies after being hit by lorry on M55 and driver is arrested on suspicion of dangerous and drug driving
A man in his 40s has died after being hit by a lorry on the M55 at 7.55am, with the driver of the HGV arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and drug driving
Small business owners call for 'common sense' after Lancashire council slams them with another cost
The changes are coming soon
Serial shoplifter caught in the act stealing chocolates during undercover operation
Jack Gribbins had also subjected staff to threats of violence
'He wasn't mature enough to go to Dubai on his own' - grandparents fears before man, 20, died from swallowing drugs
Five people, including Jenson Westhead's mum and stepfather, deny manslaughter
Russell Brand jokes about being arrested in unearthed clip saying it's 'lonely' in cell
After Russell Brand's recently conviction, many people are looking back at the comedian's past TV appearances – and one in particular has caught people's attention where Brand was seen joking about previously being arrested while on ITV's The Jonathan Ross show
Daughter describes 'horrendous' end-of-life care in Morecambe that left mother with little support
Ann Bowling, 78, from Ulverston, deserved 'dignity, comfort, and timely support' from the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust but did not receive it, according to her daughter
Fylde MP says 'BBC has got this one wrong' amid plans to shelve DIY SOS
The decision was made as part of a cost-cutting exercise
The Big Chorley FC Sleepout: Meet some of the kind-hearted partcipants hoping to make a difference
The Big Sleep Out will take place this Friday when temperatures are expected to plummet.
King Charles rumoured to be paying Spud Bros a visit during Preston city centre walkabout
The King will meet local volunteers and community workers, including members from the Vault Youth Zone, during his visit to the Harris Museum and Flag Market in Preston on Monday