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Car boot Tracy collared with £25k haul of fake Chanel, Ralph Lauren and Hugo Boss
Tracy Gale was caught with a haul of fake Ralph Lauren, Hugo Boss and Chanel clothes and accessories
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McDonald's trialling new Happy Meal menu in Lancashire with four new items
Lancashire
The new Happy Meal items will be available for a three-month trial period from May 29
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'Large-scale fight' erupts at sports ground leaving man unconscious
Padiham
The incident happened at Arbories Memorial Sports Ground in Padiham after a local cup final and footage has been 'widely shared on social media'
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Tyson Fury spotted at Lancashire tip with wife Paris just 48 hours after Usyk defeat
Tyson Fury
The Gypsy King was was seen trying to juggle holding a conversation on the phone while carrying Asda bags filled with rubbish
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800-mile 'heat dome' to strike over half-term with UK 'hotter than Turkey'
Weather
Temperatures are forecast to reach highs of 25C on Monday, exceeding temperatures in the likes of Istanbul
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Sue and Noel Radford's net worth and earnings as UK's biggest family gets even bigger
The Radford Family
The 22 Kids and Counting stars boast an impressive net worth - and it has nothing to do with getting a helping hand
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'Travelling criminal' drove hundreds of miles to plunder Lancashire businesses for cash
Blackpool
Martin Brown targeted premises in Blackpool, Cleveleys and Kirkham during the burglary spree
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The 'worst service station in the country' that helped launch Peter Kay's career
M61
The original Bolton West services on the M61 was the location for the pilot episode of his mockumentary show, That Peter Kay Thing
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Rogue taxis 'operating across seaside resort and putting passengers at risk'
Blackpool
"Uber and similar companies who have no operating licence in Blackpool, are allowing passengers to use their unlicensed taxis, uninsured – creating a real public safety risk"
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'Just minutes after arriving in the Lake District for a holiday, I was scared for my life'
Lake District
"My brain just wasn’t accepting it. I kept asking how I could be having a heart attack. I am only 61; I work full time, and I go to the gym."
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Lancashire's vulnerable kids treated as if they'd made 'fully informed choices'
Crime
"Some children’s records include language that is not child-centred"
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Become a foster carer and transform a child’s life
Partner Stories
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Hundreds of Taylor Swift tour tickets are still available as warning issued
Entertainment
Swifties will have the chance to see their idol perform live at Anfield Stadium in Liverpool on three dates
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A regular sight on the M6 always makes my heart sink - and grinds my gears
M6
The sad fact is that there simply isn't a realistic alternative to the M6. Certainly not if you value your sanity and your suspension.
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It used to be THE place to end up, and thanks to Shaun Ryder it was once again
Darwen
Those old enough to remember when Level One was Marigolds experienced a blast from the past
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A tiny cottage on the tracks is one of the last of its kind on the railway line
Southport
"We're a Grade-II listed building going back to 1848. It's the history that makes us special."
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'Quintessential British pub' loved by locals which has been around for 230 years
West Lancs
"Not many places can enjoy such a rich history. It's been part of the community for a long time."
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Blackpool
Mysterious car graveyard uncovered frozen in time on grounds of mansion
"Exploring abandoned history worldwide bringing history back to life with pictures and video."
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Vintage car show returning to town centre as 2024 date set
Burnley
Imperial Alliance Stormtroopers will also be present on the day, and visitors can have their picture taken with Darth Vader
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'Do not go to work' if you have these Norovirus symptoms as cases soar
NHS
The UKHSA say that confirmed cases are currently 75% higher than would usually be expected for this time of year
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Green light for roof repairs in £8m facelift of Blackburn landmark
Blackburn
The roof requires "urgent replacement"
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Grade II-listed medieval market cross to be saved from tricky tree roots
Blackburn with Darwen Council
Over the years the cross at Chapeltown Memorial Garden has been affected by tree roots making it unstable
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Long-serving councillor named new leader of opposition Labour group
Lancashire County Council
The last time Labour was in control of Lancashire County Council was between 2013 and 2017
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Party nights and private dining - Christmas at Macdonald Hotels & Resorts
Partner Stories
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Interested in becoming a firefighter? Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service is looking to recruit
Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service
They want people who live or work up to eight minutes from their local fire station to apply
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Blackpool Pleasure Beach is bringing back 'late night riding' this weekend
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Thrillseekers can visit the Pleasure Beach out of hours this bank holiday and there's an exciting programme of all-day entertainment
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Northern Lights should be visible again tonight as Met Office says '90 per cent chance'
Weather
According to the Met Office's space weather predictions, the aurora borealis should be visible in the north of England
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Blackpool to commemorate 80th anniversary of D-Day with special events
Blackpool
They including a service of reflection, a sand art event and a mile walk
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The six Lancashire homes that could be yours for £45,000 or less
Property
Properties in Bacup, Oswaldtwistle, Darwen, Burnley and Accrington are the cheapest in the past week
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'Cowboy told me I needed to pay £2.5k or my roof would cave in - then gave me £15 as he didn't want to leave me skint'
Crime
"He said it will be £30 - or might even be £100, as though that was the most it could possibly be"
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'We moved to one of the fastest-growing villages in Lancashire, and now feel forgotten'
Lancashire
"There's not much of a distinguishing section. You say no dogs, but the dogs are on the field off their leads, so if a dog does run over it's quite difficult to maintain."
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Lancaster
18 pictures from Highest Point Festival as Busted and Tom Odell wow sun-drenched crowd
Musical acts at Highest Point Festival 2024 included Busted, Tom Odell, Sam Ryder and Cat Burns
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Sky warning as free Netflix and TV streaming deal ends in days – claim it here
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'Beautiful' toddler died after being rushed to hospital alongside brother and sister
Southport
Ava Grace was hospitalised with Strep A along with her older brother and sister
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Jealous stalker who left PCSO scared to open door winks as he learns he will be spared jail
Courts
On one occasion Daniel Allen's victim recorded a 10 minute rant in which Allen called her 's**g' and a 'disgrace'
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Brave dad left in coma for four weeks after horror motorbike crash
Lancaster
Geoff Sackville-Wiggins was seriously hurt when his bike was hit by a car in Carnforth
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Corner of Pendle compared to 'Zimbabwe under Mugabe' in row over 'suspicious' votes
Pendle
"This country prides itself on democracy. People have fought world wars for the right to vote"
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Avid drummer, 20, with 'kind and caring' nature killed in 3am tragedy
Rossendale
Emergency services were called to Burnley Road East in the early hours of Sunday morning (May 19)
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Meet the UK's youngest DJ who's just made his festival debut aged TEN
Lancashire
'I'm going to keep doing it, I'm going to smash it. I wanna go to Glastonbury'
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All you need to know about Southport Flower Show centenary: dates, tickets and line up
Partner Stories
It is so much more than flowers and foliage - providing a fantastic family day out with a packed programme
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The taskforce keeping a beloved stretch of the Leeds-Liverpool canal glowing
Hyndburn
"What we love is, when we’re working, people will come past and say we’re doing a great job"
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'Accy more dangerous than Liverpool and Manchester? What a load of b*******'
Accrington
A comparison of statistics show that Accrington has the highest number of crimes per 1,000 residents across the North West
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You too can have your own pond teeming with life - even if you don't have a garden
Darwen
Ponds attract all kinds of wildlife and you'll soon find yours is teeming with life
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15 East Lancashire pubs we've loved and lost and what they became
Lancashire
The traditional and popular boozers of Accrington, Burnley and Blackburn that are sadly no longer around
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'My home became an end-terrace when the M65 was built but I had the last laugh'
M65
A huge row of terraced houses was demolished to make way for the motorway junction
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Weather
11 phenomenal pictures as Northern Lights put on a dazzling display over Lancashire
What a night
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Blackpool Illuminations
Courts
Blackpool Illuminations trip ended in tragedy as gran killed and family injured in serious crash
Diana Brown was returning from a visit with her daughter and granddaughters when she was killed in a crash on the A586
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Blackpool Illuminations 2024 switch-on dates confirmed as Keith Lemon takes part
Blackpool Illuminations
"We can’t wait to show you we have up our sleeves"
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Porsche driver made 'unfathomable' U-turn on M6 before horror crash killed Faye Dawson, 3
Leyland
"He doesn't meander. He stops and simply turns. It seems to be a deliberate action"
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"It’s like Blackpool Illuminations": The school where all you can hear is 'effing' and the 'c' word at night
Education
"Everyone is parking all over the place and there’s so much noise
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Blackpool's Lightpool Festival 2023 - when is it, is it free and what's new
Blackpool Illuminations
Blackpool's stunning light show lasts for eight nights and includes an 'alien invasion' of Blackpool Tower
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Accrington News
Hyndburn
Hyndburn funeral and death notices for special people we'll never forget
Family members have left loving messages this week to relatives who have passed away
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Green-fingered students get behind regeneration of Accrington PALS memorial garden
Accrington Pals
"It’s a really important, significant space for the people of Accrington"
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Stunning new coat of paint for walls of Accrington care home
Hyndburn
"Their constant appreciation on social media platforms reinforces our commitment to delivering exceptional care"
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'Accy more dangerous than Liverpool and Manchester? What a load of b*******'
Accrington
A comparison of statistics show that Accrington has the highest number of crimes per 1,000 residents across the North West
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15 East Lancashire pubs we've loved and lost and what they became
Lancashire
The traditional and popular boozers of Accrington, Burnley and Blackburn that are sadly no longer around
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Blackburn News
Blackburn
Green light for roof repairs in £8m facelift of Blackburn’s King George’s Hall
The roof requires "urgent replacement"
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Rapist's seven vile words as victim pleaded with him to stop
Blackburn
Blackburn man Asim Hussain "concocted a web of lies in a bid to undermine the victim’s truthful account and distance himself from any wrongdoing"
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Person cut free from car after 'horrific' crash leaves multiple roads shut
Rossendale
It is thought they were seriously injured and were taken to hospital from the scene between Hawkshaw and Edgworth
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Issa brothers-owned Asda sees profits soar to £5.3bn in first three months of 2024
Asda
"Asda made good progress against its strategy in the quarter, laying the foundations for long-term success"
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'The same man got us pregnant - but we love each other'
Lancashire News
Kerry and Jenna from Blackburn couldn't believe who their sperm donor was
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Blackpool News
Lake District
'Just minutes after arriving in the Lake District for a holiday, I was scared for my life'
"My brain just wasn’t accepting it. I kept asking how I could be having a heart attack. I am only 61; I work full time, and I go to the gym."
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'Travelling criminal' drove hundreds of miles to plunder Lancashire businesses for cash
Blackpool
Martin Brown targeted premises in Blackpool, Cleveleys and Kirkham during the burglary spree
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Rogue Blackpool taxis 'operating across seaside resort and putting passengers at risk'
Blackpool
"Uber and similar companies who have no operating licence in Blackpool, are allowing passengers to use their unlicensed taxis, uninsured – creating a real public safety risk"
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Blackpool to commemorate 80th anniversary of D-Day with special events
Blackpool
They including a service of reflection, a sand art event and a mile walk
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Call 999 if you see missing man who 'may be without necessary medication'
Blackpool
Timothy Hodges was last seen on Coopers Way in Blackpool and officers are 'concerned for his welfare'
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Burnley News
Burnley
Burnley vintage car show returning to town centre as 2024 date set
Imperial Alliance Stormtroopers will also be present on the day, and visitors can have their picture taken with Darth Vader
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Burnley-born star Lucien Laviscount gives update on James Bond rumours
Burnley
Lucien Laviscount even thanks David Beckham for getting him into acting
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'I used to hear voices - now I help others who hear the same'
Blackburn
Anthony Kenyon was given his diagnosis when he was a child
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Burnley man wanted by police in connection with alleged assault
Burnley
John Marsden is wanted for a section 20 assault
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'I thought the doctors would tell me it was nothing, but it hit me like an avalanche'
Nelson
'They've basically said in the next five years, make memories'
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Lancaster News
Lancaster
Brave dad left in coma for four weeks after horror motorbike crash
Geoff Sackville-Wiggins was seriously hurt when his bike was hit by a car in Carnforth
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Meet the UK's youngest DJ who's just made his festival debut aged TEN
Lancashire
'I'm going to keep doing it, I'm going to smash it. I wanna go to Glastonbury'
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From vintage clothing to 80-year-old bakeries, beloved businesses are still being battered cost of living pressures
Blackpool
"Even in Lytham, where you see Rolls Royce and Maserati's everywhere - even the people in Lytham are feeling the pinch"
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Appeal after vicious hammer and machete attack on Lancaster bridge shortly after Highest Point festival
Lancaster
The victim was taken to hospital following the attack
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Where Lancashire's four universities stand in the latest UK rankings
Lancaster University
Lancaster University is now ranked 11th on the list while Edge Hill and the University of Cumbria have dropped down the table
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Morecambe News
The Radford Family
Sue and Noel Radford's net worth and earnings as UK's biggest family gets even bigger
The 22 Kids and Counting stars boast an impressive net worth - and it has nothing to do with getting a helping hand
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Tyson Fury spotted at Morecambe tip with wife Paris just 48 hours after Usyk defeat
Tyson Fury
The Gypsy King was was seen trying to juggle holding a conversation on the phone while carrying Asda bags filled with rubbish
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Tyson Fury faces eye-watering £46m 'wiped' after losing Oleksandr Usyk fight
Tyson Fury
The Morecambe bruiser lost his fight in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Paris Fury breaks silence after missing Tyson's fight and makes promise to husband
Paris Fury
After staying quiet on her Instagram page during the match against Usyk, Paris has now posted a touching message to her husband
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Tyson Fury believes he lost fight to new undisputed champion Oleksandr Usyk due to war in Ukraine
Tyson Fury
“His country is at war, so people are siding with the country at war. Make no mistake, I won that fight in my opinion.”
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Preston News
Ranvir Singh
Ranvir Singh breaks silence on Strictly Come Dancing row as partner Giovanni Pernice 'quits'
There was reportedly backlash over his "intense training methods" - but Giovanni has dismissed any claims of wrongdoing
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Corporation Street bus gate in Preston starts tomorrow as drivers issued warning
Preston
The section between Marsh Lane and Heatley Street, near the uni campus, will give priority to buses in both directions, 24 hours a day
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Boy rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being assaulted at school
Preston
The school has suspended the other child understood to be involved and a police investigation is underway
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Urgent hunt for 'high risk' missing teenager as police issue appeal
South Ribble
Eleanor Sumner was last seen in the area of New Longton, close to Howick Cross Lane, in Penwortham
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Police launch appeal for missing woman last seen in Preston City Centre
Preston
Officers are concerned for her welfare
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Tyson Fury faces eye-watering £46m 'wiped' after losing Oleksandr Usyk fight
The Morecambe bruiser lost his fight in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
'Do not go to work' if you have these Norovirus symptoms as cases soar
NHS
The UKHSA say that confirmed cases are currently 75% higher than would usually be expected for this time of year
'Large-scale fight' erupts at sports ground leaving man unconscious
Padiham
The incident happened at Arbories Memorial Sports Ground in Padiham after a local cup final and footage has been 'widely shared on social media'
Sue and Noel Radford celebrate baby news as UK's biggest family to get bigger
The Radford Family
The burgeoning brood, best known for their TV show 22 Kids & Counting, are set to expend further in the months ahead
Ranvir Singh breaks silence on Strictly Come Dancing row as partner Giovanni Pernice 'quits'
Ranvir Singh
There was reportedly backlash over his "intense training methods" - but Giovanni has dismissed any claims of wrongdoing
Crime
Tragedy as woman mauled to death at home by her two XL bully dogs
Police said she was pronounced dead at the scene and the two registered dogs were seized after being contained in a room
Sue and Noel Radford's net worth and earnings as UK's biggest family gets even bigger
The Radford Family
The 22 Kids and Counting stars boast an impressive net worth - and it has nothing to do with getting a helping hand
800-mile 'heat dome' to strike over half-term with UK 'hotter than Turkey'
Weather
Temperatures are forecast to reach highs of 25C on Monday, exceeding temperatures in the likes of Istanbul
Virgin Media sends urgent alert to anyone using its broadband services
In The News
The Internet Service Provider suggests that a simple trick could bring about immediate improvements to your shoddy speeds
Hundreds of Taylor Swift tour tickets are still available as warning issued
Entertainment
Swifties will have the chance to see their idol perform live at Anfield Stadium in Liverpool on three dates