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Preston Davey's murderer home put on the market with warning to prospective buyers
The couple moved into the home just days after the toddler's death
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CCTV appeal issued as police step up Lancaster attempted burglary investigation
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Preston shop hit with £10k fine after selling knife to girl for £2.99
It wasn't the first time the retailer had been caught
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Work takes shape at The Dog Inn pub in Whalley as excited management tease opening date
The popular pub’s previous owners called time after 34 years.
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The picturesque Lancashire hamlet The Good Life's Dame Penelope Keith fell in love with
Dame Penelope married Lancastrian Rod Timson in 1978.
Masked gang who smashed homes and cars with baseball bats and machetes jailed for more than 15 years
The court was told that a gang of nine or 10 men went on a three-day wrecking spree attacking houses and parked cars.
Burnley gang smashed up homes and vehicles in three-day spree before 120mph chase crash
Stinton Glover, Arry Todd and Josh Watson carried out a string of attacks armed with bats and machetes
'Kick in the teeth' as vandals damage Lancaster music venue before reopening
The team behind the £1.2m renovation project says the attack has left them “back to square one”
British Gas, Octopus Energy, OVO, EDF customers told how to cut bills ahead of £221 rise
The Ofgem energy price cap for July 1 to September 30 will be £1,862 per year – a 13 per cent rise on the previous cap
Inside the garden shed where £300 traditional Lancashire clogs are still handmade
Jackie Leggett is one of only five clog makers left in the UK and fears the ancient craft could disappear
£1million slashed from asking price of 'haunted' Ribble Valley pub
The pub was first put in the market in October 2025.
More than 270 arrests made in major Preston city centre crackdown
Shoplifting and anti-social behaviour fall as police, council and businesses join forces
How you can enjoy food by Northcote's Lisa Goodwin-Allen at home - including her Great British Menu dessert
If you’re inspired by Northcote’s Lisa Goodwin-Allen, check out this collaboration.
Howick Church of England Primary School becomes only the second in wider area to get new outstanding nod
A South Ribble primary school has joined a select group of top schools thanks to an excellent new Ofsted report.
Police detain two youths after reports of cycle track assaults in Lancaster and Morecambe
Police have arrested two young people in connection with a series of reported assaults on Lancaster and Morecambe cycle tracks.
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"An absolute pleasure" - Lostock Hall grassroots football team celebrates rare 10-year milestone
“They have been an absolute pleasure and the definitely deserve their recognition as 10 years with the same team is rare, but precious to find and watch.”
Derby benefits fraudster illegally claimed thousands while living in Greece
Dawna Bird was supposed to tell the Department of Work and Pensions when she was out of the country for more than 28 days as this affected her claim for PIP
Police issue CCTV appeal after £8k gold bracelet stolen from Preston jewellers
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Police release images of people wanted in connection with £8k bracelet theft from Sohum Jewellers in Preston
The bracelet is worth £8,000.
Teen, 18, left unable to see or walk after terrifying 'spiking' ordeal at Magaluf nightclub
Taylor Coulter, 18, says she was injected with GHB at a Magaluf nightclub during a girls' holiday