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Watch as emergency services attend scene of fatal M6 crash near Garstang
One person sadly died after a lorry collided with several vehicles on the M6 near Garstang.
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The Lancashire history of Vimto - as budget supermarkets Lidl and Aldi launch dupes
It’s a staple in many household cupboards - and it might bring back childhood memories - but did you know Vimto has Lancashire roots?
Fire shuts Lancashire tip as crews at scene for three hours
Thick smoke had been seen billowing from the waste recycling centre, which was forced to close
We’re devastated that UCLan is planning to get rid of nine subjects for good
Staff at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) say they are devastated that the university is planning to cut nine subjects from its offerings.
Silent Crime - The Untold Story Of Victims documentary looks at shoplifting, theft and nuisance behaviour
A new and exclusive documentary explores the real impact of crime on lives and communities, and why so many incidents are going unreported, unsolved and unpunished.
Pensioner pulled from house fire after yobs launch fireworks at home in horrific Bonfire Night arson attack
A woman in her 60s had to be pulled from the building by firefighters
Person dies after lorry smashes through central reservation on M6 near Garstang
One person has died after a lorry smashed through the central reservation on the M6 near Garstang.
Sainsbury's selling 1L bottle of Baileys for just £10 with Nectar card
The supermarket has slashed the price of the popular festive tipple, available for over 50% off for a limited time
Five Lancashire towns ranked among UK's happiest places in new survey
The happiest places to live in the UK have been revealed - and several areas in Lancashire made the list.
Sunderland, Preston, Blackburn and Stoke fans warned of M6 delays as teams all play in Lancashire tonight
'Allow extra time for travel and avoid the M6'
Large coach depot in residential area will operate seven days a week until late
A former car sales firm will be converted
This is what Pleasure Beach Resort Blackpool has to say about it's iconic Ice Blast ride
Thrill-seekers have not been able to go on it this season - but something is happening with Blackpool’s famous Ice Blast ride.
Silent Crime: Angry resident fights back against persistent fly-tipping and drug use in Blackpool alley
A Blackpool woman says she will keep fighting back against nuisance behaviour, but says the persistent drug use and fly-tipping ‘grinds her down’.
Silent Crime: Police Federation boss on why officers are stretched- and the ‘real issue’ impacting forces
The Police Federation has warned that the policing sector needs to “wake up” if it wants to serve the public properly and regain trust in the service.
Fashion brands Stone Island, Moncler, Represent and Adanola showcased at Preston Bus Station
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Nine suspects arrested included 35-year-old from Preston as part of investigation into people smuggling
A 35-year-old man was arrested in Preston
UK Foreign Office warnings as travel guidance for Greece changes
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office issued two separate warnings on Wednesday
'PC 49' - cops uncover £2.3million cannabis farm at former bingo hall in Lancashire
Four men have been arrested
Fern Britton admits 'I wasn't coping well' as she shares ageing fears
Fern Britton was on Morning Live today, where she spoke about how she has struggled over the last seven years since she turned 60
Coroner probes death of popular Vidal Sassoon hairdresser, 53, from Longridge who died suddenly
A coroner has investigated the sudden death of a “well liked and well loved" former Vidal Sassoon hairdresser.