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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: Man accused of abusing baby gives evidence on partner - updates

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

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M66 traffic LIVE as motorway shut 'until at least 1.45pm' after lorry crash with miles of queues - updates

National Highways says 'complex recovery and infrastructure repairs' are taking place

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Police smash down Oswaldtwistle door in dramatic cannabis farm raid

Officers forced their way into the home this morning

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New Longton garden transformed into wildlife haven opens to visitors

What was once a football lawn for their son is now a flourishing wildlife sanctuary.

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Extreme weather on horizon thanks to '80 per cent chance' of El Nino event

El Nino is a natural phenomenon where the warming of sea surface temperature in the tropical Pacific Ocean increases global temperatures

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Meet abandoned blueberry-loving parrot Betty who is currently in the RSPCA and needs a Lancashire home

The home must have blueberries.

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Young mum 'not the person she was' after Nottinghamshire car crash

Libby Jacobs suffered life-changing injuries following a car crash, and has spent five months away from her beloved son as she enters a long recovery

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'He would have been 16' - heartbroken mum of Leyland boy struck by train shares funeral route through town

Jamie’s funeral will take place on what would have been his 16th birthday...

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Abandoned cat saved by homeless man still searching for home a year later

Peach is "full of personality" but has been continually overlooked by potential adopters

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Spud Bro Jacob marries long term love Nina in beautiful Bridgerton themed ceremony - with some jacket potatoes

Nina said she paid an Etsy witch to make sure the weather stayed nice.

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'Heartbeat' of Oswaldtwistle set for revival as major repair works begin

Scaffolding has been erected on the Civic Arts Centre and Theatre, with a road closure and diversion in place

Lancashire Evening Post News

Lancaster animal charity issues urgent plea for help after taking in huge number of homeless pets

A Lancaster animal rescue charity has had an incredibly busy and emotional few days after an influx of puppies and kittens and other sick animals.

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Lancashire Police introduce new furry recruit TPD Cas as followers can't get enough

He is a cutie!

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The four North West seaside towns where property prices are soaring

Two Lancashire seaside towns have also been named among the top 10 cheapest in Britain

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Thousands raised in memory of 'larger than life' boy, 11, as school pays tribute

"Forever 11 Cole"

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England's oldest man has died, aged 109

Arthur was recognised as England’s oldest man and the last surviving British man born in 1916

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She lured teen down an alley for her boyfriend to batter him with a frying pan

Faith Smyth had pretended to take him to visit her grandmother after a trip to McDonald's

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Pregnant mum thought lump was milk duct before incurable cancer diagnosis

"I felt like the world was ending"

Lancashire Evening Post News

Preston woman Leona Vickers, 18, charged with hate crimes and assaulting Lancashire Police officers

The 18-year-old will appear before Preston Magistrates this week...