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Lancashire coroner probes death of baby found unresponsive snoozing in his dad's arms on sofa

An inquest at Preston’s County Hall, heard Archie Stuart Tibbs died on September 16, 2023 at the Royal Blackburn Hospital.

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'I was scared to take my daughter to A&E, but when I did the experience left me speechless'

I was terrified at the prospect of going to A&E - not least because of all the horror stories about 72-hour waits in makeshift 'corridor wards'

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15 pictures as voters across Lancashire and UK head to polls for local election 2024

From councils, to crime commissioners and high profile Mayors, a lot is at stake.

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Two men arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after victim stabbed near school

Reports were made yesterday morning after a man had been stabbed

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Accrington Stanley Community Trust football pitch approved despite objection from some residents

A new five-a-side football pitch has received planning approval but has divided nearby residents.

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Lancashire celebrity chef Marcus Wareing hangs up his apron after 35 years in the kitchen

He estimated that he would have to charge a £600 for a standard dinner for two people at his restaurant were it still open.

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'I watched thieves breaking into my car... but I had the last laugh'

Lisa revealed how the thieves may have got more than they bargained for when they climbed inside the car

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I visited the village famous for local celebs Kevin Sinfield & Paul Scholes and ideal for a Bank Holiday trip

At the end of a long week at work, it’s undeniable that the sofa can start to look very tempting indeed. Lazy weekends are a necessity every now and again, but for those willing to indulge in a dash of the intrepid, we’d heartily recommend this easy weekend jaunt to a stunning, quaint North West...

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Pervert had 2,000 indecent images on his mobile phone

'The best way of protecting children might be to try and correct your distorted thinking'

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Two men held on suspicion of attempted murder after man stabbed with machete in Ashton, Preston

Two men are being quizzed on suspicion of attempted murder after a man was stabbed with a machete in Preston.

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Boost for Preston school breakfast clubs after council help initially snubbed

Breakfast clubs at more than half a dozen Preston schools are to get a funding boost.

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Two jailed for life after 'vulnerable' man murdered in 'brutal and cowardly' Nelson attack

Enquiries revealed he had been severely beaten, kicked and stamped on.

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First picture of murder victim killed in merciless attack by men he called friends

Andrej Minin was attacked at his home in Fir Street, Nelson

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Two mystery National Lottery winners from Lancashire scoop life-changing prizes

The mystery winners are known only as Mr. F and Mrs. B.

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Legal proceedings launched against Blackpool Football Club owner Simon Sadler

Legal proceedings have been launched in Hong Kong

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We're Leyland cafe owners - this is why we've made our toilets open to all

“This was a complete no brainer for us”

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Men jailed for life for 'brutal and cowardly' murder on man in his own home

Andrej Minin died from his injuries after being attacked by the pair

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Lancashire sweet business that's partnered with Bacardi and has been sold in Harvey Nichols is put up for sale

One of their videos got 24 million views.

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Industrial action at ELE Technologies in Nelson paused as workers vote on new deal

Strikes at a Lancashire technology firm have been put on hold as workers decide over a new deal.

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Martin Lewis' urgent energy deal 'fix' alert for EDF, British Gas, E.on, Octopus, Sainsbury's and Outfox the Market

He said people should consider immediately switching to a fixed energy tariff to save money - before the best deals change