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Iconic Chevrolet Camaro bought in Accrington transformed into Lightning McQueen
The car was originally orange
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Teenager charged over ‘bomb hoax’ at Peter Kay show appears in court
Omar Majed appeared at Birmingham Crown Court via video link
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5 day road closure, 3 month lane closure & other major roadworks starting in South Ribble this week
This week, numerous roadworks are beginning across South Ribble including a three month lane closure.
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Tributes to Lancashire-born comic Bill Oddie who became one of Britain's best-loved wildlife presenters
The 85-year-old died on Saturday
The food is outstanding - new Greek restaurant Olympus in Chorley is already winning rave reviews
The new restaurant is already a hit with customers.
Forecasters predict when summer sunshine is set to return to Lancashire
High pressure will bring dry, fine and increasingly warm weather for many in Lancashire this week.
Thousands of owners having to put dogs down for same sad reason
Vet Dr Emma Chandley says many owners are being caught out by an unexpected dog health problem
Bill Oddie dies aged 85 as tributes paid to Goodies and Springwatch star
“He was my friend and it was an honour and a privilege to represent him for so many years. I will miss him terribly.”
Police confirm cause of two fires in Preston on same day are being treated as suspicious
Both fires are being treated as suspicious.
'That’s grate for us!'- Preston's Butlers Farmhouse Cheeses delight as beloved product goes viral
"I didn't have ‘viral cheese video’ on my bingo card for 2026” says the owner of a Lancashire cheese firm at the centre of an unexpected social media hit.
Lancashire actress to star alongside Ricky Gervais in new adult animated Netflix series Alley Cats
Diane Morgan is best known for her role in Motherland
Dementia symptoms that could be mistaken for 'normal ageing'
An estimated 330,000 people in the UK are living with undiagnosed dementia
Preston-born former minister who worked on iconic After Eight brand dies aged 87
The peer died after falling on the way home from the House of Lords
Chorley cop swaps truncheon for a tiara to compete for Miss England title
A police officer is swapping the frontline for the catwalk
Historic 700-year-old bridge to be closed for essential repairs to parapets
Edisford Bridge's origins date back to 1339
Drunk driver who killed Lancaster Uni student could be set for early release from prison
The government has put the controversial scheme on hold
Tour de France trophy handed over to UK ahead of Lancashire stage
Lancashire will host the cyclists on July 3 next year
Police issue major update into investigation of Martin's Funeral Directors in Preston
The investigation remains ongoing.
Vehicle seized after being found abandoned on supermarket car park in Chorley
'The driver decided our request to stop was entirely optional'
Padiham roofer jailed for threatening elderly widow and demanding £2k in cash
The woman has been left feeling 'distressed, intimidated and betrayed'