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Lancashire Evening Post
Squid Game is a real Colosseum spectacle for the modern age
Jennifer Cartwright on Squid Game: The Challenge
3 min |
November 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Inquest jury returns accidental death verdict after drownings
On the first Saturday of August 1850 an advertisement appeared in the 'Preston Chronicle' offering a trip to the Menai Strait the following day abroad the iron paddle steamer the 'Prince Arthur' departing from the Old Quay at Preston at 8 o'clock in the morning.
2 min |
November 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Sir Lindsay gets government involved in bid to save care home
Commons Speaker and Chorley MP Sir Lindsay Hoyle has brought the case of an under-threat care home in his constituency to the attention of the government.
2 min |
November 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Former police station reopens as convenience store
A new convenience store has thrown open its doors in Fulwood.
1 min |
November 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Amber health warning issued
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued an amber Cold Health Alert for Lancashire.
1 min |
November 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Desperately seeking devotion to Hatcher's classic TV drama
If you're a fan of fashion, there's plenty to be found on this week's podcast choices, whether in business or on the TV...
1 min |
November 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Armstrong doubt after missing internationals
Question marks hang over Harrison Armstrong after the North End loanee featured for just 13 minutes for England Under-19s.
1 min |
November 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Historic moment as South Ribble agrees Chorley and West Lancashire merger
South Ribble Council has become the first local authority to formally back a plan to create four new councils to cover the whole of Lancashire.
1 min |
November 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Arsenal and Chelsea in £88m link as City monitor midfielder
3AM’s take on the Premier League transfer rumours featuring Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City
1 min |
November 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
'Rapid' spell sets Wood up for Ashes Perth Test
Mark Wood's chances of lining up in Friday's first Ashes Test are on the rise after he roared through an “absolutely rapid” spell in the nets in Perth.
1 min |
November 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
'South Lancashire authority' in the two-council option
South Ribble would merge with Chorley and West Lancashire in all of the scenarios likely to be suggested to the government, but in the two-council option set to be proposed by Lancashire County Council, the borough would also join Blackburn with Darwen, Burnley, Hyndburn, Rossendale and Pendle in a huge 'South Lancashire' authority, as revealed by the Post last week.
1 min |
November 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Hospital's fundraising Jingle Bell Jog event returns for its third year
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals is set to host it third Jingle Bell Jog to raise funds for its charity.
1 min |
November 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Understudy could steal limelight at Lingfield
Understudy can finally take a starring role when she lines up for the BetMGM River Eden EBF Fillies’ Stakes at Lingfield.
1 min |
November 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Drug dealer jailed after heroin and crack seizure
A 32-year-old man been jailed after drugs thought to be heroin and crack cocaine were seized at a house in Preston.
1 min |
November 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Landmark rebirth starts after more than two decades of standing empty
Work has now officially started on bringing Preston's former courts building back into use.
2 min |
November 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Conman tried to scam pensioner out of thousands
Police have issued an urgent warning for people to be on the lookout for bogus callers after a conman tried to scam an elderly and vulnerable pensioner out of almost £80,000.
1 min |
November 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Performance a positive for boss, but winless run must end soon
Andy Preece insists his players can take heart from their performance on Saturday, but the Chorley boss knows his side’s barren spell cannot continue for much longer.
1 min |
November 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Snow forecast as Arctic air sweeps into the county
Snow is expected across parts of Lancashire
1 min |
November 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Free open weekend at Better Leisure centres in Preston – November 22 and 23
This November, charitable social enterprise GLL will be offering more opportunities for wellbeing in its 'Better' leisure centres and libraries across England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
1 min |
November 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Can we have some Moore please
The stars of Landman - including Demi Moore - hit the red carpet at the UK premiere of the second season.
1 min |
November 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Ensure no child goes without a present at Xmas
Thousands of gifts are needed to ensure children in Preston and Lancashire don’t wake up with nothing to open on Christmas Day.
1 min |
November 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
England star 'open to' Man United move as Sunderland eye wonderkid
All the latest Premier League transfer rumours including upates from Man United, Sunderland and Brighton
1 min |
November 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
6th Animal Charity Fair is a resounding success
Hoghton Village Hall, near Preston, once again opened its doors to the biannual Animal Charity Fair
2 min |
November 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
New flood wall panels hoisted into place on banks of Ribble
Overrunning flood defence works are still on track to be completed by Christmas.
1 min |
November 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Back into the spotlight - the many faces of rising star Celeste
A lot has happened since Celeste's performance of her breakout song 'Strange' at the BRIT Awards placed her firmly in the global spotlight.
1 min |
November 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
The quiet tactics businesses use to take more from your account
During the first lockdown of 2020 we placed an order with one of those online beer companies to deliver a case of ale to our front door once a month.
1 min |
November 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Annual Friends of Winckley Square Christmas talk
Three War-Time Winckley Christmases with Susan Douglass
1 min |
November 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
'Mum would want me to do charity walk'
The son of Birds Of A Feather actress Pauline Quirke is to take part in a five-day trek for Alzheimer's Research UK following his mother’s dementia diagnosis.
1 min |
November 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Cricket teas survive man-made disaster, now for Planet Earth
While Cop3o gathered trying to save the planet as the Doomsday Clock ticks towards midnight, so a similar summit was taking place in North Tyneside with the fate of another much-loved body at its core... the humble sausage roll.
1 min |
November 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Man stole coping stones from house
A 61-year-man has been issued with a community order for stealing coping stones from a home.
1 min |