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Cholesterol-beating drugs linked with reducing risk of dementia
A new study has found the use of the drug could have 'additional protective benefits'
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It's not everyday you get an invitation from the Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to attend 10 Downing Street
Well it’s not everyday you get a personal invitation from the Prime Minister to attend a reception at 10 Downing Street.
Susan Boyle fans gobsmacked star's remarkable life - from BGT audition to global fame
Susan Boyle has been captivating the world with her operatic voice since her unforgettable Britain's Got Talent audition in 2009 - and her remarkable journey from obscurity to international stardom continues to astound fans
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Lancashire prison governor denies affair with drug dealer and misconduct over alleged release signing
A former Lancashire prison governor accused of being in a relationship with a drug-dealer gang boss said she has always been a “hands-on” person but denied any wrongdoing.
19 Lancashire County Council employees earned over £100k last year
The number increased from 13 the year before
All the Lancashire County Council staff earning over £100K - and what it costs you
The bill for Lancashire County Council’s most senior staff increased by £940,000 in the space of a year, figures have revealed.
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'What a scary world if children think using knives is right' - Residents shocked after Preston stabbing
Residents were left in shock after three teenagers were arrested - one on suspicion of attempted murder – following a stabbing near Moor Park in Preston.
'Dangerous... it’s so hard to stop eating them!' Aldi announces return of limited edition garlic bread crisps
Aldi have said that, after shoppers asked, they delivered exactly what they wanted...
Primark fans can now shop online as new Click & Collect rolls out in more stores
The new Primark Click & Collect service will be available in 186 UK stores and will allow customers to browse and order thousands of the store's products online for the first time
Energy firm that supplies tens of thousands of homes ceases trading
Regulator Ofgem has issued advice for customers
Bin collections for general waste have changed in part of Lancashire
Certain items have to be separated
This Morning's Alison Hammond issues honest dieting admission and says 'life's too short'
The TV presenter explains how the death of her mother spurred her on to lose a remarkable 11 stone, while admitting the weight-loss journey was tough
Sun-soaked coastal city in 'new Turkey' with £3.40 pints on new Ryanair flight
Rabat, the capital city of Morocco, is becoming more and more accessible for Brits with a new flight connection from the UK. Here's all you need to know about the sun-soaked city
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Man arrested after large £80k cannabis farm uncovered in Skelmersdale drug raid
A large cannabis farm worth approximately £80,000 was uncovered during a drug raid in Skelmersdale.
Man shot dead by police after being seen 'carrying firearm' at busy railway station
The man died despite attempts to save his life
Christine McGuinness declares 'love' for Paddy McGuinness as she shares divorce update
The TV star opened up about the immense financial toll of her split as well as the "unforgivable" reason why the pair called it quits
Two people rushed to hospital after M6 crash involving lorry and two cars
Police, firefighters and paramedics all descended on the motorway
'I added 32p item to phone – game-changing hack can help to prevent theft'
A woman has shared a 'life-saving' hack to prevent your phone from being stolen and you just need one item you can purchase for just 32p – but some people have recommended proceeding with caution
Gogglebox's Sophie Sandiford supported by fans after 'love you forever' family update
Many fans have shared messages of support after the update
Lancashire's Coleen Nolan crowned one of the UK's most loved daytime presenters
Lancashire TV star Coleen Nolan has been crowned one of the UK's most loved daytime presenters.