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Lancashire Evening Post
Busy junction in city closing over four nights for traffic lights works
Replacement signals will allow for smoother flow of traffic
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Former Deepdale boss Davies parts company with Greenock
Former North End manager Billy Davies has left his role as technical head coach at Greenock Morton.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Permission sought to build bungalow next to golf club
Plans have been submitted to build a bungalow in the garden of a home close to Garstang Golf Club.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Show highlights cultural shift that's needed within male sport
Joe Sheldon on Heated Rivalry
3 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Speed limit cut by 30mph on major link road
The speed limit on a busy road between Leyland and Lostock Hall has been permanently reduced from 60mph to 30mph.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Jones may need expert help to deal with injuries
Fran Jones admitted she may need to seek expert physical help after retiring in tears from her first-round match at the Australian Open.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Magpies turn attentions to £52m gem as Villa target Nigerian ace
All the latest Premier League transfer rumours including updates from Newcastle United and Aston Villa
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Zoe would just love to step in as Strictly host
TV and radio presenter Zoe Ball has said she would love to present Strictly Come Dancing.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Church dreaming of extension if funding gap is bridged
A 14th century church in Penwortham is urging people to support plans for a major extension.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Garstang runners like to be beside the seaside
Twelve runners from Garstang Running Club took part in the third race of the Mid-Lancashire Cross Country League season in Blackpool.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Keeping memories of loved ones alive
After someone we love has passed away most of us try to find a way of keeping their memory alive.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Woman in hospital after being hit by lorry
A woman was rushed to hospital after she was struck by a lorry in Chorley.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Man versus monkey - a tug of war for the ages
Where have I been over Christmas?
2 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Tigers close to double transfer swoop ahead of facing Preston
Preston’s opponents this evening, Hull City, are hoping to have two new players on board by the time they arrive at Deepdale.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Boss Andy labels Chorley display as good, bad 'n' ugly
Magpies supporters witnessed a Jekyll and Hyde performance from their side in a gripping and dramatic contest at Chester on Saturday.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
What budget proposals mean for the Lancashire care facilities with a question mark hanging over them
The five care homes and five day centres being reviewed by Lancashire County Council would be able to remain open under the authority's latest budget plans, its leader has insisted-but no decision has been taken about whether or not they will.
4 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Teenage journey back to the future in the barbershop chair
Quietly working at my desk, I became aware of a hooded figure standing next to me.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Historic phone boxes set for a new look when they return
Preston's restored historic red telephone boxes could soon become a new digital showcase, writes Jessica Lawson.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Staff in strike threat as row over county's threatened care homes and pensioner day centres ramps up
Lancashire care staff are ready to strike if any of the county's under-threat homes and day centres are earmarked for closure, a union leader has warned.
2 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Brig upped their level to cruise past Hyde, says scorer Baxter
Goalscorer Jack Baxter was thrilled to get on the scoresheet as Bamber Bridge hammered Hyde United 4-0 at the Sir Tom Finney Stadium on Saturday.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Hoppers unable to claw their way back into game at Macc
Preston Grasshoppers spent most of the match chasing on their trip to Macclesfield, writes JOHN FREEMAN.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Dobbies hosts free Little Seedlings Club this February at Preston store
The children’s workshop will explore the world of composting
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Bamber Bridge athlete takes on Hadrian's Wall
Local runner Steven Willetts will embark on his most ambitious challenge yet on 30 May 2026, running the entire 84-mile Hadrian's Wall Path from coast to coast in memory of baby Leo Haffner.
2 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Drug offences up by nearly one fifth across county
Drug offences rose by nearly one fifth in Lancashire last year.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Home work is the key for Surface Cat's electronica dreams
An 'Electronica'
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Snowden to claim yet another win at Catterick
Kosac d'Oudairies has agood opportunity to get himself back in the winner’senclosure at Catterick.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Young runners hit the park
The Preston Junior Parkrun takes place every Sunday at 9am in Avenham and Miller Park, offering a free and friendly 2km run for children aged four to 14.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
One Billion Rising awareness dance to return to Preston
The University of Lancashire's Creative Communities Group's annual event to raise awareness of violence against women and girls will take place on Saturday 7 February
2 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Hunt goes on for new town hall chief
A new deputy chief executive will be appointed for Preston City Council but an experienced interim hire has been brought in for the months ahead, the Town Hall has confirmed.
1 min |
January 20, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Sporting bodies aim to tackle male loneliness
Sporting bodies have joined forces to help address a loneliness epidemic among boys and young men.
1 min |