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Preston Davey trial LIVE updates as parents return to court following baby's death

The trial has entered its third week as Jamie Varley, 37, and John McGowan-Fazackerly, 32, face a string of charges following the baby's death

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Preston Davey murder trial LIVE: Adoptive dad accused of abuse says his trust in alleged murderer 'has been misplaced' - latest

Jamie Varley and John McGowan-Fazackerly are charged with a string of offences

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Plan for homes on 14 acres of 'productive farmland' near Ormskirk sparks hundreds of objections

'It would be premature to release ‘safeguarded' land without justification'

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‘Windfarm would bring traffic mayhem to Lancashire town and create fewer local jobs than Greggs’

There are concerns it could cause 'three years of traffic mayhem'

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The cheapest place to get petrol and diesel in Lancashire today - Wednesday, June 3

Use our interactive widget to check out the cheapest place to fill up near you

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Bygone Burnley: Holme Chapel, Cliviger, with historian Roger Frost MBE

For our Bygone Burnley episode this week we travel to the parish of Cliviger and the village of Holme Chapel.

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Blackpool takeaway faces licence review over 'missing door staff' and safety concerns

Police said on one occasion a man was reportedly assaulted inside the premises

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NHS changes from 2027 - waiting times and access to services

NHS bosses have confirmed a major transformation

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The reason why large parts of Preston's Moor Park have been dug up

A £4m transformation project is underway

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Thousands raised for family of Alana Moscrop, 5, to give her the 'farewell she deserves'

Alana Moscrop died in hospital five days after she was seriously injured in a crash

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Woman's heartbreaking letter to abusive ex before he stabbed her and blew up their home

Annabel Rook's letter documented the behaviour of her abusive partner Clifton George

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Preston podcaster to host 24-hour cystic fibrosis fundraiser

Lancashire's Lucy Baxter is hosting a 24-hour live podcast to raise money and awareness for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust, showcasing resilience in the face of this challenging genetic disease.

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Sentencing date set for Chorley man, 52, charged with offences including indecent assault on a girl under 14

He is due to be sentenced in August.

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'Lads in hoods' seen smashing Bolton bungalow window and squirting liquid before fire

Witnesses reported hearing a 'smash' sound at around 11.30pm

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Katie Price breaks silence in Dubai as she prepares to visit prison - 'big day for me'

Katie Price has flown to Dubai to be reunited with Lee Andrews

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The lion is roaring: Why and how Booths has rebranded after almost 180 years

It’s been in business since 1847.

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Road accident closes A583 as Fylde Police urge drivers to use motorway

“We'll update you when the road is back open”

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Lloyds and Halifax down as customers say they 'can't even buy their lunch'

Lloyds and Halifax customers have been hit by the issue with the majority of complaints relating to their banking apps, leaving many unable to pay bills or access their accounts

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M6 crash RECAP as all traffic held near Tebay with 'severe delays' - updates

"M6 at a standstill, lots of blues and twos going by"

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Dog owner banned for 10 years after pet found with severe skin disease

Pocket bully Tia was sadly put to sleep on welfare grounds