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Lancashire Evening Post
Festival of comedy has top acts for week of laughter
The big story of the weekend
1 min |
May 23, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Historic crown courtrooms to remain closed for good
Lancaster Crown Court is set to close permanently after having not been in use for the past six years.
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May 23, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
School expansion scrapped over 'traffic chaos' fears
Controversial plans to double the size of a village school in Preston have been scrapped after locals warned any increase in traffic would make the roads in the rural area even more congested and risky than they already are.
2 min |
May 23, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Dog owner's leg shredded by boat in rescue horror
A man who dived into a canal to rescue his dog suffered horror injuries after getting caught in a boat's propeller.
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May 23, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
'Human error' to blame for costly cyber breach
Marks & Spencer has said a damaging cyber attack caused by “human error” will cost the company around £300 million.
2 min |
May 23, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Reds targeting Bundesliga pair as Chelsea turn attentions to French striker
All the latest Premier League transfer rumours including updates from Chelsea, Liverpool and Arsenal
1 min |
May 23, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Children's book champ - being read to should be a universal right
Children's Laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce has called for urgent action to tackle reading inequality among young people.
1 min |
May 23, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Body found in search for missing doctor
Tributes have been paid to a much loved doctor whose body has been found more than a week after he went missing.
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May 23, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Dunkley steadied England's ship as Edwards' reign starts with win
Sophia Dunkley steered England to an eight-wicket victory over West Indies in Charlotte Edwards' first game in charge as head coach.
1 min |
May 23, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
It's up to LIV to unite the sport, says Scheffler
Newly-crowned US PGA champion Scottie Scheffler believes the responsibility for repairing the fracture in world golf lies firmly with LIV Golf.
1 min |
May 23, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
M&S cyber attack: Can hacked firms regain our trust?
Financial cost of data breach is tip of iceberg for retailing giant
3 min |
May 23, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Norrie through after Machac is forced to retire
Cameron Norrie progressed into the quarter-finals of the Geneva Open after Tomas Machac was forced to retire through injury in the third set.
1 min |
May 23, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Silver looks booked to win gold at Goodwood
Silver Knott can atone for an odds-on defeat earlier in the month with victory in Goodwood’s BetGoodwin Festival Stakes.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Awful moment the Arena bomb went off
Still sitting in the car, Andrew and Xander heard an almighty bang ring out across Manchester city centre, echoing through the busy streets around the arena building.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Djokovic explains his break-up with Murray
Novak Djokovic says he and Andy Murray felt they \"couldn't get more\" out of their short-lived partnership.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Space is the place as Josh Groban makes his musical wish list
On the record
2 min |
May 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Chorley's efforts in the community earn recognition
Chorley were rewarded for their place at the heart of the community after earning the Moving Forward Sports Community Club of the Year award at the National Game Awards, in association with Isuzu.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Anti-Reform protest 'an attack on democracy'
The Reform UK politician poised to be installed as the new leader of Lancashire County Council says a planned union protest ahead of the meeting at which he will officially take up the role is “a direct attack on the democratic will of the people”.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
I've had to hold back Manny, says Borthwick
Immanuel Feyi-Waboso is poised to make his England return this summer after Steve Borthwick revealed he has been forced to hold back the Exeter wing in training.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
More than 150 people back online campaign to cancel Trump's state visit
More than 150 people in Preston have added their support to a campaign to cancel Donald Trump's state visit to the UK.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Iversen return would be 'phenomenal' for club
Preston North End great Paul Gallagher believes the return of goalkeeper Daniel Iversen would be a major boost for his old club.
2 min |
May 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Bosses set demolition date for city's landmark towers
A new date has been set for the start of demolition work on three tower blocks on the outskirts of Preston city centre.
2 min |
May 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Brushwork at Chew's Yard
Acclaimed Preston-based artist Sally Dyer has launched a new arts program at cultural quarter Chew's Yard, on Market Street West.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Tigers defender Cody 'on North End's radar'
Reports suggest switch would appeal to Drameh
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Police hold man, 45, after blaze at house
A man has been been charged with arson after a house fire in Leyland.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
New supermarket scheme rewards for returning bottles
You will soon be able to earn cash by returning empty bottles to your local supermarket, as part of a new initiative to combat plastic waste.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Countdown to star studded party in the park
The final countdown is under way to a star packed Music in the Park in Leyland this weekend.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Man held after knife attack on woman at riverside park
A 20-year-old man has been arrested after a woman was knifed in Preston.
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Stage set for super Steve to step in this summer with song and silliness
No dramas as multi-talented comic booked in for Lytham Hall gig after Jane Eyre cancellation
1 min |
May 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Field Of Gold tops 12 seeking Irish Guineas crown
Ante-post favourite Field Of Gold is among 12 confirmations for the Tattersalls Irish 2,000 Guineas at the Curragh on Saturday.
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