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Lancashire Evening Post
'We just want to make everyone proud'
Rihanna, Nick Offerman and James Corden discuss creating music and tackling evil wizards in the new Smurfs movie. The film arrives in UK cinemas this weekend
4 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
The great name game and how our pubs keep reinventing themselves
At a time when traditionally named Preston city centre innsthe Blue Bell, Old Black Bull and Golden Cross are not serving ale and the Old Dog Inn, Balmoral and Tithebarn are derelict ruins I noticed while walking along Lancaster Road that two of the public houses have recently changed their names. A practice not unusual in the past-and, it seems, no less common today in an effort to portray a new image, writes Keith Johnson.
4 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
BWFAC's duo enjoyed English Schools' success in T&F event
Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde AC's Aimee Harling and Oliver Nunn were at the English Schools' Track & Field Championships.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
New series shows our ancestors putting the 'human' in 'humanity'
At times during the BBC's new landmark documentary series Human, the evolution of our species sounds like a particularly uncomfortable family wedding.
2 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
list has changed over the years
Yorkshire
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
The first Wesham RR fell race finisher ended up a Dunn deal
Calder Valley Fell Runners’ Widdop Fell Race was the latest race in Wesham Road Runners’ Off-Road Championship.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Hospital trust missing A&E waiting times
Well under three-quarters of patients who arrived at accident and emergency at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Trust last month were seen within four hours, latest figures show.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
How the county cricket fixture
The county cricket fixture list looked very different half a century ago.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Ava Grace's rose raises thousands in her memory
A rose created in memory of a two-year-old girl who died of sepsis has raised thousands for charity.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
'I go to my local pub naked - the experience is very liberating... but a little bit cheeky!'
A naturist has revealed how he attends his local pub naked - and says the experience is \"liberating\".
3 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Passengers forced to wade through knee-high water
Torrential rain left train passengers in Carnforth forced to wade through knee-high water flooding the underpass in order to leave the station.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
9 ways to raise the bar
Best garden bars, stemware and drinks trolleys to chime with summer socials. By Sam Wylie-Harris
2 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Littler looks to go all the way at Matchplay
Luke Littler has set his sights on a first Betfred World Matchplay title as this year’s event gets underway at Blackpool’s Winter Gardens tonight.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Prom was awash with Carnival sea of runners
Carnival weekend saw the St Annes Promenade transformed into a sea of athletes as Lytham St Annes Road Runners staged their annual 5k and 1.5k races.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Should MPs write newspaper columns..?
Recently, we received a complaint regarding a column we run in one of our newspapers written by the local MP.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Problem home shut down by police
A Preston property linked to repeated incidents of antisocial behaviour and drug use has been shut down following action by police and the city council.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Tottenham hold talks with £47m man as Napoli ponder Grealish bid
All the latest Premier League transfer rumours including updates on Tottenham Hotspur and Man City
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Thousands waiting for routine treatment
Tens of thousands of patients were waiting for routine treatment at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Trust in May.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Inmate escaped prison to see gran 'on her deathbed'
Life inside HMP Kirkham was so awful for one inmate that he climbed the fence and went on the run for almost a month, a court heard.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Heckingbottom set to make decision on trialist Vukcevic
Andrija Vukcevic will hope to have done enough to earn a deal with Preston during their friendly against Getafe, in Spain, yesterday.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Popular cocktail bar faces early closure over noise complaints
A popular Chorley cocktail bar could be forced to close early on weekends after complaints from new neighbours.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
A zesty creation
The Great British Bake Off starshares a recipe for a sweet treat
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
The Spud Sisters
A new business notion turns into a worldwide spiritual sensation. Next... world domination
4 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Burke looks for victory with Sassy selection
Gloriously Sassy can make it back-to-back wins for Karl Burke in the Sky Bet Go-Racing-In-Yorkshire Summer Festival Apprentice Handicap at Redcar.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Soothe skin by healing the veins
Stasis eczema is a skin condition related to poor circulation. Stasis means lack of movement and it refers to the gathering of fluid that should otherwise move back to the heart. Gravity is one cause of stats eczema which is most common in the feet and lower limbs.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Road closure planned at same time as temp lights
Motorists going between Longridge and Preston are being warned to expect double delays from next week.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Preston did themselves proud on Liverpool's day of remembrance
Preston North End lost 3-1 to Liverpool last Sunday afternoon, with Liam Lindsay on the score sheet for Paul Heckingbottom's side.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Fighters pay tribute to boxer known as 'Preston's champion'
A former champion boxer from Preston has died aged 58.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Revised bar plans approved for historic listed building
A proposed bar and restaurant in an historic Garstang building is clear to press ahead after planners approved amendments to the scheme.
1 min |
July 19, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Euell keen to give North End that attacking edge
Jason Euell jumped at the chance to join Preston North End's coaching staff after speaking with manager Paul Heckingbottom.
2 min |