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Halloween: The one decoration experts say to keep out of your garden - which can trap and harm wildlife
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Charity which supported Jay Slater's family forced to strip back resources
LBT Global was once the UK's only charity helping families find missing Brits abroad, now they've issued a desperate plea for funding
Adorable CCTV image shows Blackpool Zoo elephant Tara cuddling her newborn calf Zaiya
A heartwarming new image from Blackpool Zoo shows Tara and her calf Zaiya snuggling together overnight.
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Take a look inside former Preston secure unit that you can buy for £550,000
It’s an usual property, but one the agent claims “presents a rare opportunity for those seeking a substantial building with immense potential.”
Resort looks set for new bowling alley and other leisure activities
Proposals could bring bowling, trampolining, crazy golf, arcade games, climbing walls or indoor sports such as padel tennis or five-a-side football to the site
'Future deaths could occur' - Coroner demands answers from Blackburn hospital over death of 62-year-old
A coroner has warned that future deaths will occur, if lessons aren’t learned from that of a Lancashire woman whose ruptured spleen was diagnosed late.
Pictured: Cruel 27-year-old burned boy with cigarettes and forced him to eat dog food
This is the first picture of a 27-year-old woman from Fleetwood who was jailed for inflicting horrific abuse on a little boy in her care.
Police explain why Southport dance party attack was not classed as terrorism
It was decided that the offence did not meet the terror threshold
'This is why you need to let me keep my takeaway' - Smokies boss comes back fighting for Leyland pub site
The owner of a popular takeaway business has come back fighting with a new plan to retain his trailer at a historic pub site - months after council bosses decided it had to go.
Dozens of jobs on offer across Lancashire including roles at EE, Man Power, Preston Bus & Victorian Plumbing
Dozens of jobs are on offer at big-name companies across Lancashire - as unemployment numbers grow.
New study reveals UK airports with the most expensive parking - here's where Manchester and Liverpool rank
A new study ranks UK airports by parking costs. Find out where Manchester and Liverpool stand among the most expensive.
Lancashire's Ian McKellen raises thousands for charity with his own art
The legendary Lancashire actor Sir Ian McKellen has raised thousands of pounds for a charity with his own artwork...
Man wanted for breaching court bail conditions has links to Preston and South Ribble
Lancashire Police are asking for the public’s help in locating 27-year-old Liam Elmer, who is wanted for breaching his court bail conditions.
CCTV appeal as Lancashire Police hunt man who sexually assaulted Buckshaw woman pushing pram
A police search continues for a man suspected of sexually assaulting a woman pushing a pram in Buckshaw Village.
Thief stole card from man in his 80s outside bank and withdrew £800 cash
The theft took place outside a cash machine in Leyland
Decision made on controversial quarry plans in Lancashire village
There were more than 2,000 objections amid concerns over health, noise and dust, traffic concerns and flooding
Paris Fury opens up about 'trad wife' rules and how family always comes first
'The work I do has to fit around my home life, because my home comes first.'
Three men being hunted by police after jewellery stolen in Preston burglary
The burglary happened on August 20
Police didn't know Southport killer had been referred to anti-terror programme three times
Axek Rudakubana was referred to Prevent in December 2019, February 2021, and April 2021
DWP's special benefit rules explained as minister issues update
The DWP has been questioned over the possibility of reviewing the special rules for benefit claimants who are nearing the end of their life