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Lancashire Evening Post

County set to sizzle over weekend

Lancashire is set to sizzle this weekend as a heatwave pushes temperatures close to 30C, making it the perfect time to fire up the barbecue.

1 min  |

July 09, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Re-opening of revamped market delayed by one year

The reopening of Leyland Market for a major refurbishment and improvement has been delayed by one year.

1 min  |

July 09, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Catterall will take a win even if it didn't come way he wanted

Jack Catterall insists a win is a win despite his domestic dust-up against Harlem Eubank ending in an unsatisfactory manner on Saturday night.

1 min  |

July 09, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Residents 'left in limbo' as vital work remains incomplete

A city councillor is calling for action over ongoing issues which he said are blighting the lives of residents on a housing estate.

1 min  |

July 09, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Police seize BMW after reckless driving at car meet

A driver was caught performing a dangerous manoeuvre during a large car meet.

1 min  |

July 09, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Northern-based expert shares BEST practice model for boosting mental and physical health

Why half an hour's less sleep a night can boost your wellbeing.

3 min  |

July 08, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

How golf courses have helped preserve wild habitats

The proposals in Lancashire's new Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) include a raft of work which could improve wildlife habitats around the Blackpool and the Fylde coast.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Playground Proms returns to Lancashire bringing classical music to schools

Lancashire schoolchildren are in for a musical treat this week as Playground Proms, a nationwide initiative bringing live classical music to playgrounds, returns to the county next week as part of its biggest UK tour to date.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Petals and pomp at village parade

Wrea Green celebrated the village's Field Day in style again on Saturday. Village organisations, including St Nicholas Church and Ribby with Wrea School were represented in the procession, which also boasted marching bands and a host of entertainers.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Life saving heart defibrillators fitted on trains

Train operator TransPennine Express has completed the installation of lifesaving defibrillators across its fleet of trains.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Preston-based The Napthens Foundation announces partnership with NSPCC

The Napthens Foundation is thrilled to announce a new partnership with the NSPCC (National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children). This collaboration aims to support the NSPCC’s vital work in protecting children and preventing abuse across the UK.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Reds to consult players and staff about friendly

Liverpool will consult all players and staff before deciding whether they will travel to North End for their scheduled preseason friendly on Sunday, writes MARK MCMAHON.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Gloria Estefan's peace message delivered in Latin language of love

As the first Hispanic artist to be inducted into the Songwriters' Hall Of Fame, with nine Grammy Awards, Gloria Estefan is one of Latin music's heavyweights.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

The 24 animals and plants 'at risk of extinction' in Lancashire – unless vital measures are taken

Two dozen animal and plant species are in need of specialist support to prevent them from being wiped out in Lancashire.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Partou women turn up the volume for Girls Out Loud

Leading day nursery provider Partou, which operates settings across the North West, has announced a partnership with UK-based social enterprise Girls Out Loud that works to raise the aspirations of teenage girls through early intervention initiatives.

2 min  |

July 08, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Long-awaited reopening date confirmed for Harris Museum

A date has been set for the reopening of Preston's Harris Museum.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Promotion candidates enjoy comprehensive weekend wins

Euxton and Penwortham reinforced their promotion credentials in the NPL Division Two at the weekend.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Preston welcomes a growing number of new arrivals

More live births were recorded in Preston last year, new figures show - as the number rose across England for the first time since 2021.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Good things come in threes for the happy couple's nuptials

It turns out when your sister gets married for the third time the exchanging of vows comes with a sibling code of conduct.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Three men arrested after man attacked twice in city centre

Three men have been arrested after a man was attacked and robbed in Preston city centre.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Temperatures to soar as hot weather returns this week

Temperatures are set to reach as high as 28C in Preston this week with heatwave criteria met in large parts of the country.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Lucy reveals her Austen-tatious views on equality

TV historian and author Lucy Worsley has said Jane Austen would be disappointed that women do not have equality.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

How barefoot could be a step forward for some

Feeling Great with Paul Gough

1 min  |

July 08, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Meaty restaurant drama is still an enticing bingeable prospect

Take a soupçon of identity crisis, a pinch of perfectionism, a scoop of burnout and mix thoroughly with a large measure of fraternal grief and sear over a hot grill and voilà!

4 min  |

July 08, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Progress at last on a 'stalled' estate of almost 300 homes

A major housing development in South Ribble that was first mooted more than 15 years ago is finally set to get off the drawing board.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

'Illegal to harm these birds': Fears for the future of threatened bird of prey

Record numbers of hen harriers have been killed or gone missing under suspicious circumstances in the last five years, according to the RSPB.

2 min  |

July 08, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post

Lancashire Evening Post

Wesham's runners raced to four Inter Club team victories

Wesham Road Runners again had a strong team in the fourth round of the Inter Club series, hosted by Thornton Cleveleys.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Skimmer can scoop big prize at Kempton

Plenty will have been eagerly awaiting the return to action of Harry Charlton’s Skimmer and he reappears in the Darley EBF Novice Stakes at Kempton.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Farrell selects a strong side for Brumbies clash

Andy Farrell has named his strongest British and Irish team Lions team yet with Wednesday's match against the ACT Brumbies in Canberra shaping up to be a dry run for the first Test against Australia.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025

Lancashire Evening Post

Action starts in earnest with double-header for North End

Preston North End's preseason programme gets under way tonight, with the first of this week's friendly doubleheader.

1 min  |

July 08, 2025