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Man in court charged with attempted murder as wife remains 'serious but stable'
Emergency services were called on Sunday morning
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Preston to be warmer than Paris as 'hottest day of the year' nears - Met Office forecast
Preston is set to be hotter than Paris and Athens this week, as forecasters predict the warmest day of the year so far.
Paris Fury shares concerns about daughter as she asks what has happened to 'growing old gracefully'
"She’s 16 and I don’t want her in this age of girls as young as 14, getting lip fillers and things following suit"
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Restaurant review: Freemasons At Wiswell, Clitheroe BB7 9DF
A midweek visit to The Freemasons at Wiswell offered the perfect opportunity to sample the direction of new chef-patron Mike Shaw, whose arrival marks a fresh chapter for this much-loved Ribble Valley dining spot.
Lancashire criminal cases take average of 545 days to progress from offence to conviction
The new figures have been analysed by the Law Society
1 road closure, 1 lane closure & other major roadworks starting across South Ribble this week
This week, numerous roadworks are beginning across South Ribble, including a road and a lane closure.
'We might have to reduce vital services' - hospice serving West Lancashire makes stark announcement
A hospice that cares for people from across West Lancashire has made a stark announcement about it’s financial position. ...
Full list of NCP car parks at risk in Lancashire as major operator falls into administration
Car park operator National Car Parks (NCP) has gone into administration, placing more than 650 jobs at risk.
Preston's ODEON cinema issues statement on future after storage facility plan revealed
The ODEON cinema chain says it has no plans to close its Preston multiplex – in spite of a proposal emerging to turn it into a self-storage facility.
M6 traffic chaos as car bursts into flames and sparks rush hour delays
Two fire engines were present at the scene
12 taxis in Preston, Chorley and South Ribble suspended due to 'dangerous defects'
Nearly 200 taxis were stopped and inspected during a large-scale multi-agency operation across Preston, Chorley and South Ribble, as police and council teams joined forces to keep the public safe.
Lancashire police boss calls for tougher laws on domestic abuse after Kiena Dawes death
Kiena took her own life following a campaign of abuse by her partner Ryan Wellings
Celebrity chef Lisa Goodwin-Allen from Northcote shows support for Blackpool Restaurant Week
Blackpool Restaurant Week is in full swing - and has got the backing of celebrity chef Lisa Goodwin-Allen.
Dr Amir Khan supported after 'heartbreaking' revelation
Fans of the popular GP were quick to rally around him
Full list of NHS meningitis vaccines and who can get them for free
Five different injections offer a defence against meningitis on the NHS, but your eligibility depends
Dates announced for two major car shows in Lancashire
Motorheads pay attention, the dates for two of the biggest car shows in the North West have been announced.
'It's a very special place'- stars of Fawlty Towers - The Play on bringing the show to Blackpool
Take a look at our exclusive chat with two of the stars bringing Fawlty Towers - The Play to Lancashire next month.
Preston fire crews tackle car fire on M6 southbound
A vehicle fire on M6 southbound between junctions 32 and 31 caused significant delays this morning near Preston, with Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service attending the scene.
Dad of missing Blackburn girl, 7, swept out to sea in Morocco issues heartbreaking plea for help
The dad of a missing seven-year-old girl swept out to sea in Morocco has issued a heartbreaking plea.
Lancaster dad thought his leg pain was sciatica until he discovered terrifying truth
On February 9, Joe was told there was nothing more that doctors could do