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Lancashire Evening Post

Popular music venue announces closure at end of year

A popular Lancaster music venue has announced it is to close at the end of the year.

1 min  |

July 21, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Colourful celebration of chart topping superstar returns

The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever is returning to Preston for its third outing.

1 min  |

July 21, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Derian House's view

Karen Edwards, chief executive of Derian House Children’s Hospice in Chorley, said: \"Children’s hospices play a vital part in our healthcare system, but the cost of delivering that care has risen by a third in just three years.

1 min  |

July 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Disability no barrier to degree apprenticeship success

A new University of Central Lancashire graduate from Preston has proved cerebral palsy and being dyslexic are no barriers to educational success

1 min  |

July 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Who shone in sunshine of training camp clash?

Twenty players were used by Preston boss Paul Heckingbottom against Getafe in Friday night's goalless draw.

2 min  |

July 21, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Around the world

Belgium's National Day is celebrated on July 21st each year, commemorating the day in 1831 when Leopold I took the oath as the first King of the Belgians, marking the beginning of the country's independence following its separation from the Netherlands.

1 min  |

July 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

St Catherine's Hospice marks 40 years of compassionate care

One of the region’s oldest hospices, St Catherine’s in Preston, is celebrating a major milestone this year, 40 years since welcoming its first inpatients in July 1985.

2 min  |

July 21, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Earth’s ecosystem counting on our butterfly population

The big story of the next seven days

1 min  |

July 21, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Case study - Taylor's story

Lod me Te

1 min  |

July 21, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Barrios retains title after draw with Pacquiao

Mario Barrios retained the WBC welterweight championship after a majority draw against Manny Pacquiao on his comeback to the ring.

1 min  |

July 21, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Toon braced for Saudi bid, as Spurs aim to hijack deal for Cherries ace

The latest Premier League transfer rumours from Newcastle, Tottenham and Manchester United

1 min  |

July 21, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Rural pub to close its doors for 12 weeks

A popular pub in rural Preston will close after news of its sale became 'common knowledge' and hit customer numbers.

1 min  |

July 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

A classic British summer with bites, delays and disappointment

This week I have mainly been waiting for trains or providing food to those nippy little blighters who enjoy a bit of human blood in the evening.

2 min  |

July 21, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Cyber Force gears up for county launch

One of Preston's cyber chiefs has been named as work continues on the new National Cyber Force HQ at Samlesbury.

1 min  |

July 21, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Sun, sea, sand – but please spare me the clickbait

This year’s week in the sun is sadly over, a mountain of washing and an empty wallet the only things to show for seven nights away in Greece.

2 min  |

July 21, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Ford proud as England complete tour clean sweep

Captain George Ford said he was proud of his young England colleagues after they completed a clean sweep of wins on their summer tour.

1 min  |

July 21, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Snoop Dogg takes on football duties

US rapper Snoop Dogg has officially become co-owner of Championship football club Swansea City.

1 min  |

July 21, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Four injured after shotgun fired at pub in Leyland

Four people have been injured after a shotgun was fired at a pub in Leyland

1 min  |

July 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Taxi drivers claim victory in market cab rank wrangle

After more than a year of navigating legal red tape, Chorley's taxi drivers are celebrating a major victory in a wrangle over a taxi rank.

1 min  |

July 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

A double celebration of 90 years! Judith and Brian shine bright

In a heartwarming tribute to a life well-lived, our community recently came together to honor two extraordinary individuals, Judith Thompson and Brian Hartley, as they each celebrated their 90th birthdays with joy, love, and a touch of local charm.

1 min  |

July 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Bailey's Everest trek raises almost £5k for charities

Walmer Bridge engineer Bailey Gaw has raised almost £5,000 for two charities close to his heart after joining a “life-changing” Himalayan expedition, which took him beyond his goal of reaching Everest Base Camp

2 min  |

July 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Boss Farrell is braced for an Aussie backlash

Andy Farrell braced his British and Irish Lions for the backlash coming from Australia following a 27-19 triumph that has placed them on the brink of a series victory.

1 min  |

July 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Blood red drama as vampires sing the blues in dark corners

Harp-suited brothers Smoke and Stack (Michael B Jordan) return to their hometown of Clarksdale, swathed in notoriety from exploits in Chicago as small fish in the big pond of Al Capone's criminal underworld.

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July 21, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Car fans' charity drive raises cash for children's hospice

Fans of marque which became a rally legend use their vehicles to help raise money

1 min  |

July 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Seven-up Mazda sees SUV range upscaled

CX-80 is rebuilt for family-friendly road trips, writes Tom Sharpe

2 min  |

July 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Ant and Dec get back on their Bykes for a nostalgia trip to 1990s

TV is to stream the teen drama Byker Grove, which launched the careers of Britain's Got Talent hosts Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, for the first time.

1 min  |

July 19, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

No hurry to decide Venetian Sun's next step

Karl Burke is keeping his options open with Venetian Sun following her latest big-race success at Newmarket.

1 min  |

July 19, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Around the world

Customs officials released photos from a seizure of roughly 1,500 young tarantulas found inside plastic containers that had been hidden in chocolate spongecake boxes shipped to an airport in Germany.

1 min  |

July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

'The open house element I think is attractive'

Comedic actors Tom Basden, Katherine Parkinson and Jim Howick are proud of the new season of BBC One's Here We Go, which starts on Friday July 25

1 min  |

July 19, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Super-gran passes college course at 91

A Lancashire woman has just completed a college course in psychology - at the age of 91.

1 min  |

July 19, 2025