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Yorkshire Wildlife Park: video captures man's final question before tiger attack

Footage appears to capture a man's final question before he was killed by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park. The man is said to have scaled the fence and entered the Land of the Tigers enclosure at around 1.30pm on Saturday before he was set upon by the animal.

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Pussycat Dolls Manchester review: Nicole Scherzinger leads reunion show at Co-op Live

The Pussycat Dolls brought the party back to Manchester after 17 years, with Nicole Scherzinger, Ashley Roberts and Kimberly Wyatt reuniting as a trio for a dazzling show at Co-op Live, sending thousands of fans out of the arena in raptures.

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'I found out my hero dad was living with cancer just a week before he died - I'm still finding it hard to accept'

Josh Lonsdale from Oswaldtwistle says his dad was a hero to him and so many other people

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Plans for women's wellness clinic given the go-ahead in Preston

The private health facility will focus on menopause and women's wellness services

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Met Office and government launch flood taskforce ahead of extreme El Niño winter

The UK government has launched a new Flood and Drought Resilience Taskforce alongside the Met Office ahead of an 'extreme' winter, as El Niño raises the risk of severe flooding

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Why we're reluctantly selling our stunning £800k family home overlooking a lake in Preston

The huge property also has a granny annexe, summer house and

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The Lancashire criminals jailed in September including a rogue trader, vile predators and drug dealers

Each of these defendants is now behind bars

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The charming Lancashire village with abbey ruins, autumn walks and cosy pubs

Tucked away in the Ribble Valley, Whalley is one of Lancashire's most enchanting villages — complete with the atmospheric ruins of a 14th-century abbey, ancient woodland walks and a tempting selection of cosy pubs and restaurants.

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Firefighters tackle early morning outbuilding fire in Scarisbrick

Firefighters from Ormskirk attended the blaze on Snape Green at around 5.17am on October 11, using breathing apparatus and an extended hose reel to extinguish the fire.

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Urgent appeal for woman last seen at school on Thursday

Police are really concerned about Julie's welfare and are asking for help to bring her home

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Northern Lights visible in Lancashire until Tuesday, weather experts say

The Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Borealis, can be seen in Lancashire and Cumbria until Tuesday, weather experts have said

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Morecambe-born Chris Radford's life as 22 Kids and Counting stars' eldest son

22 Kids and Counting welcomes another addition to the family in this evening's show.

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Fire crews tackle late-night house blaze in Heysham

Firefighters from Morecambe attended the blaze at a domestic property on St Johns Road at around 10.34pm on 10 October, using breathing apparatus to extinguish the fire and clear smoke from the property.

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Lancashire Volunteering Day sees 120 volunteers improve green spaces in Fylde and Lancaster

The first Lancashire Volunteering Day saw volunteers from across the county come together to improve green spaces, strengthen civic pride and bring communities together, with over 120 people taking part in the initiative.

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Clitheroe Repair Café marks International Repair Day with £500 donation to local charities

Clitheroe Repair Café is celebrating its success by donating £500 to two local good causes, Ribble Rivers Trust and Ribble Valley Climate Action Network, after fixing hundreds of broken items in its first 18 months.

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Lancashire nightclubs of the 80s and 90s captured in rare Hitman and Her TV footage

Rare footage from The Hitman and Her TV show captures Lancashire's vibrant nightclub scene of the 80s and 90s, featuring iconic venues in Blackpool, Preston, Burnley and Chorley where clubbers danced to chart hits

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Mum with multiple sclerosis loses driving licence after blunder labelled her 'mentally unstable'

Jennifer Ashworth, a 54-year-old mother with multiple sclerosis, has been left unable to leave her home after her driving licence was cancelled by the DVLA due to a mistake by her GP

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I had a luxury Sunday roast box delivered to my door and it was incredible

Mindful Chef has teamed up with Michelin Green Star restaurant Pythouse Kitchen Garden to offer a luxury Sunday roast delivery box from £20 a head, available every Friday in October

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Yorkshire Wildlife Park tiger attack: Zookeepers 'did everything they could', insiders say

A man has died after being mauled by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster, with insiders revealing zookeepers fired shots into the air to distract the animal during the fatal attack. Investigations are ongoing.

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Four people checked by paramedics after three-vehicle crash on M65 near Blackburn

Four people involved in the collision received precautionary checks from paramedics at the scene, with emergency services remaining in attendance for approximately 25 minutes.