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Lancashire Evening Post
Jack backs coach to blend hairdryer with calmness
Jack van Poortvliet says that Steve Borthwick is encouraging England to play with ambition – but the head coach is happy to give the hairdryer treatment when needed.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Cabbies call for ‘very reasonable’ increase in fares
The cost of taking a taxi in South Ribble could be set to increase after drivers asked for permission to put up fares.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
‘Deepdale Digested’ was John’s alternative view of North End
Preston supporter John Smith has never been shy of an opinion or two, especially when it comes to his beloved North End.
3 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Check out six titles up for bookseller's debut author award
A “raw, visceral and beautiful” novel following almost a century of Korean history and the impact of colonialism is among the books shortlisted for a debut fiction prize.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Unmitigated, unprecedented, continuing disaster
Former Labour leader Lord Kinnock had some vital advice at the weekend just gone for his beloved party's next leader.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Garstang and Longridge both drawn away in Macron Cup
Garstang and Longridge Town have both been drawn away in the first round of the North West Counties League's Macron Challenge Cup, writes ANDY MOORE.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
This stunning home offers room to breathe in a quiet location
This bungalow sits on almost an acre of land in a semi-rural location near the sought-after villages of Westby and Wrea Green. Close to excellent transport links to both Preston and Blackpool, it has four bedrooms, two bathrooms and a lovely open-plan kitchen and living space
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Ex-PNE captain's future uncertain after loan spell
Former North End captain Alan Browne will be allowed to leave Sunderland this summer according to reports, writes ROSS CHAPMAN.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Return of two day musical take over of village
More than 130 live performances get under way today for two days of music at venues across Longton, writes Thomas Down.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Wanderers away day to start PNE league campaign
North End will kick off their 2026/27 campaign with a lunchtime trip to Bolton Wanderers.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
IOC introduces support grants for all competitors
Every athlete that competes at an Olympic Games will be eligible for a grant from the International Olympic Committee, starting with those that took part in this year’s Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
New chief for neighbourhood police
Lancashire Police has welcomed a new Neighbourhood Chief Inspector covering Preston, Chorley, South Ribble and West Lancashire.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Dangerous tree cordoned off after timber collapse in park
An large oak tree has been significantly damaged by a combination of rainfall followed by the current heatwave.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Coach keeping it real despite men hitting the front
Leyland head coach Dave Makinson is taking no notice of his team’s recent elevation to the top of the Northern Premier Cricket League Division One table.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Three Lions assessing fitness of Rice ahead of Panama clash
England are assessing Declan Rice's fitness ahead of tomorrow's final World Cup group game against Panama.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Driver killed after commuter train hits car on level crossing
A woman was killed and child was last night fighting for her life in hospital after a train hit a car on a level crossing.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Spurs could launch £75m transfer hijack as Gunners eye swap deal
All the latest Premier League transfer rumours including updates from Arsenal, Tottenham and West Ham
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Race ace Davidson extends his Sportbike Championship lead
Leyland race ace Alfie Davidson continued his impressive Sportbike Championship campaign aboard the Aprilia RS660, securing a second-place finish and a race victory to extend his Championship lead to 24 points, writes CRAIG SALMON.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Goulding among celebrities to join calls for inquiry into tragic death
Music icon and campaigner Ellie Goulding is just one of the high-profile celebrities who has backed the Lancashire Post’s call for a public inquiry into the death of little Preston Davey.
3 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
More than 100 gigs ahead for weekend of live music
The big story of the weekend
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Second-tier clubs have been quick to get deals done
There hasn't been lift-off for Preston North End yet in terms of new faces at Deepdale.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Cracking Crawford shines her brightest in this film noir classic
Sue Wilkinson salutes a Hollywood great
2 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Around the world
Timothee Chalamet and Selena Gomez will star in an animated intergalactic romantic comedy, it has been announced.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
A new road bridge over the Ribble might take 50 years - but we should keep pushing for it
Local politicians should continue to make the case for a new road bridge over the Ribble near Preston - even though it might take 50 years to come to pass.
3 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Swan ‘very emotional’ over return to SW19
Katie Swan cried on a massage table when she found out the opportunity she thought had gone forever was hers after all.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Football focus part of the plan
Oh for a World Cup-free zone. My hunch is that those addicted to the football ‘bread and circuses’ spectacle do realise, at some level, that the tribalist mega-hype surrounding football is little more than a mass distraction from real life.
2 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Former Villan is hoping to be a hero for Magpies
Magpies new boy Callum Rowe is hoping to display the sort of form which once saw him feature for Aston Villa.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Burley claims Scotland don't deserve to progress
Former Scotland midfielder Craig Burley claims Steve Clarke's side do not deserve to qualify for the World Cup knockout stage.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
England call-up is just reward for Ellie’s outstanding form
David Thorley has hailed captain Ellie Threlkeld’s resilience for being able to enjoy an impressive personal summer whilst dealing with the frustrations around Lancashire's rollercoaster run of results.
1 min |
June 26, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Molinari to continue in vice captain's role
Former Open champion Francesco Molinari has been named as one of Luke Donald's vice captains for a third consecutive Ryder Cup.
1 min |