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Man 'walks up to police in Blackburn and says I'm involved in drug-dealing'
Officers said 'it's perhaps not the opening line we'd recommend'
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Felled trees, faeces and a flattened conservatory: how travellers left Preston's Ashton Park
Those who love Ashton Park say they are appalled by the state in which they found it.
Hopes to modernise Lancaster museum and widen its impact with £5m lottery bid
'Other museums in the region have had millions. Now, people in the Lancaster district think it's time for their share too'
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'Tuly remarkable footballer and manager' Prince of Wales leads Kevin Keegan tributes
‘Truly remarkable footballer’ Royal tributes for Kevin Keegan after his death was announced.
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'It belongs to the people': the M6 Giraffe returns to Barton this weekend as a new chapter begins
Do you remember seeing a giraffe on the M6 in Barton? Well you weren’t imagining it and he will be back this weekend...
Motorcyclist taken to hospital after Haslingden crash
Police and paramedics were called at around 2.30pm
International pop superstar Robbie Williams announced as first headliner for Lytham Festival 2027
“What a huge start to 2027.”
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Major update from Lancashire coroner on inquest into murdered baby Preston Davey
Coroner confirms inquest ‘highly likely’ to be held, hopefully next year.
Coroner says 'sufficient reason' for inquest in Preston Davey death to 'scrutinise' public bodies (cloned)
“I feel there’s sufficient reason to resume.”
Prolific shoplifter was banned from all shops in Fleetwood and Thornton-Cleveleys but carried on stealing
Darren McCaul has been jailed
22 pics of stunning £1m dream home in Lancashire with gym and pool room that could be yours for 19p
A stunning £1m Lancashire home could be yours – for just 19p!
Blackburn woman died after hot water bottle burst and left her with severe burns
The cause of Mrs Lall's death was pneumonia 'accelerated by burns'
Accrington man named after police investigation into historic child sex abuse
Three men have been charged
15 fantastic photos from Ashton Community Science College's 2026 prom
Prom season may be nearing its end but we’ve still got some fantastic photos from celebrations at Ashton Community Science College.
Victims of anti-social behaviour from three areas of Lancashire invited to join focus group
Insights will help to shape operational activity and campaigns
Lancaster City Council's merger upheaval might just be worth it, leader says - here’s why
Big changes are on the way - but will they bring any benefits?
'It’s clearly having a huge & positive impact'- fully accessible children’s play area opens in Leyland
“The opening of this play area is a really proud moment for everyone involved”.
The whole nation wanted this dog home - Thousands of tributes pour in for Mabel from heartbroken readers
Thousands of tributes haved poured in for her and her broken family.
'I started crying'- dedicated Derian House volunteers from Garstang win big at charity's raffle
The winners of Derian House’s latest summer raffle have been revealed as two long-term supporters of the charity showing that good deeds can literally pay off...
Over budget Southport marina project decisions 'made without scrutiny' - claims
The cost of the scheme has risen from the initial £73m to £106m