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Lancashire Evening Post
Disaster survivor helps other burns patients
Burns Unit medics at the Royal Preston Hospital treating patients who need to have an intravenous drip now have new equipment, funded by a survivor of the Abbeystead disaster.
1 min |
May 31, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Former boyband favourite to swap mic for marigolds at summer show
A former boyband member has been announced for this year's Chorley Flower Show.
1 min |
May 31, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Farm worker caught out by paedophile hunters group
A Lancashire farm worker who thought he was communicating with young girls was caught in an online 'sting' by paedophile hunters.
1 min |
May 31, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Outfielder ready to lead Ward's Ascot challenge
Wesley Ward could have found the ideal candidate to end his four-year Royal Ascot drought, with Norfolk Stakes-bound Outfielder preparing to spearhead this year's raiding party for the American handler.
1 min |
May 31, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
'He's got his own rhythm, his own way of doing it'
Stars Benicio del Toro, Michael Cera and Mia Threapleton talk about working on Wes Anderson's espionage black comedy The Phoenician Scheme
4 min |
May 31, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Festival cancels day after rockers pull out of event
Lytham Festival bosses have been forced to cancel one day of the five-day event after injury forced American rock band Kings of Leon to pull out of their headlining spot.
1 min |
May 31, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Lancashire boss Alex raring to go as Roses rivals get set to clash at Fylde
The scene is set for the grandest of finales to the rugby union season at Fylde RFC - a Roses showdown with the winners bound for Twickenham to contest next month's Bill Beaumont County Championship final.
2 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Around the world
From notorious criminals to high-profile robberies and real-life horrors, interest in true crime is high with 74 per cent of people choosing to read the category as it records the highest average reading times across several genres on the Readly app.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Croft backs Lancashire squad after taking reins
Steven Croft believes Lancashire possess an 'unbelievable squad' after being named as the men's interim head coach.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
How pensioner Jim has kept a weather eye open for 60 years
An amateur meteorologist has been taking daily weather records in his back garden for more than six decades - and says it is handy for knowing when to put the washing out.
2 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
True crime cases have a hold on millions of armchair detectives
From notorious criminals to high profile robberies and real-life horrors, interest in true crime is high with 74 percent of people choosing to read the category.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
A drought is declared across the region... despite recent rainfall
An official drought has been declared in the North West, despite high levels of rainfall over the last seven days.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
KJT ruled out of Gotzis event with a minor injury
Olympic silver-medallist Katarina Johnson-Thompson has withdrawn from her first heptathlon event since last year's Paris Games because of a minor injury.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
No parking for Chorley's new town square
The proposed Town Square development, on the land formerly occupied by the bingo hall and now used as a car park, is set to go ahead.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Community cash pledge amid delay over funding
Community and voluntary groups in Preston have been told they will not be left in limbo after it emerged government cash earmarked for local projects will take longer to come through than first expected.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Filming in the cold was like a summer camp for Carey
It was so cold, the cast had a medic on call but Carey Mulligan said filming The Ballad of Wallis Island was like being at summer camp.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
North End are 'winning race' to sign up Owls defender Valentin
Preston are 'winning the push' for the signature of Sheffield Wednesday defender Pol Valentin.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Major changes to bin collections given go-ahead
Lancaster has taken another step in a major overhaul of the district's bin collections.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Why I won't apologise for taking my daughter on term-time hols
When I take my daughter out of school for a holiday, I don't write a letter begging for approval. I don't explain myself. I call the school absence line and say exactly what I need to: “Peaches will not be in school today.” End of.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Raducanu 'exposed' in French Open exit
Emma Raducanu was given another stark reality check by Iga Swiatek as her French Open came to an abrupt, brutal end.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
You can call on Al for success at Haydock
Alyanaabi finally regained the winning thread at Haydock on his seasonal bow and merits the utmost respect as he returns to Merseyside for the Betfred John Of Gaunt Stakes.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Knight is ruled out of England's summer
England batter Heather Knight is hoping to be fit for the World Cup after being ruled out of the rest of the international summer with a hamstring tendon injury.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Nicole gets Great Britain call for European Championships
Teenager Nicole Hill has been selected to represent Great Britain at next week’s European Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Estonia.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Shrimps squad stays local for 2025/26 pre-season matches
Morecambe have confirmed their opponents for half-a-dozen pre-season matches ahead of the 2025/26 campaign.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Trust from boss helped persuade Brady to stay
North End winger Robbie Brady signed a new contract with the club as he revealed the trust he felt from manager Paul Heckingbottom.
2 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
City jazz festival tuned in for weekend of free events
The big story of the weekend
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
'Dangerous' pub to be demolished and trees planted
A former pub in Preston city centre is set to be flattened.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Penwortham reveal vision for future of Middleforth Green
Penwortham Cricket Club have unveiled plans to redevelop facilities at Middleforth Green, which has been their home since 1892.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Heritage group's 'take care of our history' warning
'Not enough importance' is being given to the former home of Richard Arkwright in Preston city centre according to heritage campaigners.
1 min |
May 30, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Forever chemicals
An investigation has found a potentially hazardous legacy lurking beneath our feet.
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