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Lancashire Evening Post
Shrimps aiming to bolster squad as loanee exits
One of Morecambe’s key performers so far this season has departed, with Maldini Kacurri returning to Arsenal upon the conclusion of his loan spell at the Mazuma Mobile Stadium.
1 min |
January 08, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Bands celebrate music from across Europe for town gig
Scottish bands Constant Follower and Firelight Trio come to More Music in Morecambe in the spring.
1 min |
January 08, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Former Preston boss Grayson takes up advisory role at Cork
Former North End boss Simon Grayson has landed a new role with League of Ireland club Cork City.
1 min |
January 08, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
On the run sex offender caught after six months
A wanted sex offender has been arrested after spending nearly six months on the run.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Fry picks Clarence House test for Gidleigh Park
Gidleigh Park will return to Ascot for the BetMGM Clarence House Chase after connections elected to bypass this weekend’s Coral Silviniaco Conti Chase at Kempton.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
'I said I was Reform and was called a fascist and almost pushed over'
A Preston councillor has revealed he was almost pushed to the floor by a resident whose door he had knocked on during campaigning for a by-election.
3 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Champagne to flow once again at Chelmsford
Champagne Powder aims to continue the winning trend in the CCR Handicap at Chelmsford after breaking his duck at the eighth time of asking.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Si King - 'No Hairy Bikers without my friend Dave'
TV cook Si King has said the Hairy Bikers are done following the death of his costar and friend Dave Myers.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
What Government says
Speaking in Parliament, devolution minister Miatta Fahnbulleh (pictured below left) said: “Local elections will go ahead in 2026 - that has been and continues to be our position.”
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Surviving January with one warm finger at a time as the cold sets in
Unless you earn your living by saving lives or manning the tills then this is the week that most of us dread.
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Midfielder Stef can talk to German club over exit
North End have given Stefan Thordarson permission to speak to Hannover 96 over a potential January move, writes PEPE LACEY.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Towers edge closer to demolition
Demolition work is continuing on three tower blocks near Preston city centre. As these new pictures taken by Lancashire Post photographer Neil Cross show, cranes now dwarf the once-landmark structures. Richmond House, Carlisle House and Lincoln House in Avenham are all set to disappear from the skyline - something the two archive photos show they have dominated for decades.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Prospect of cancellations condemned by watchdog
The prospect, and the very “principle”, of local election cancellations has been condemned by the Electoral Commission.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Tell me lies, tell me sweet little lies: Our favourite fibbers return
There's no better way to welcome in the New Year than with a new series of The Traitors.
3 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Going back to nature for your final farewell
Many people are opting to go back to nature by selecting a green burial for when they die.
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
City 'up their interest' in key Reds' target, as Villans join race for defender
The latest Premier League transfer rumours from Manchester City, Liverpool, Aston Villa and Newcastle
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Hard-hitting news as anchor tells how grief has shaped his life
Hard-hitting subject matter is the meat and drink of many popodcasts and this week's selection is no different.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Operation Dark Night was a dark day for drivers
Letter of the day
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
North End lead tributes to stalwart of the football club
Preston North End has announced the death of a key member of staff, saying everyone at the club is 'distraught'.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Management at historic rural pub announces inn's closure
An historic pub known for its live music and views of a local beauty spot has announced its closure.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
North End linked with January loan swoop for Villa youngster
Preston have been credited with an interest in Aston Villa youngster Finley Munroe.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Another padel centre planned for the city
Plans have been unveiled to launch another padel venue in Preston - which would become the sixth created in the city in the space of just three years.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Couple stuck on cruise ship after Trump invaded Venezuela
A couple from Lancashire are among passengers stuck on a cruise ship circling Barbados \"in limbo\" after Donald Trump invaded Venezuela.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
BACK WITH A NEW LOOK
Landmark apartments would dominate the city skyline
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Three months' jail for concealing birth of baby found dead in basket
Catherine Shepperd, aged 27, was employed as a resident female warder at the House of Correction in Preston in early January 1869 and what transpired seven months later was a surprise to all as Coroner Miles Myres attended the gaol to hold an inquest in the adjoining Court House into the death of a female child in mid July.
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Ref had final say over late call-off of Shrimps' game
Altrincham have issued a statement to explain the circumstances surrounding the late call-off of last weekend's scheduled National League match with Morecambe.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Raducanu is encouraged despite loss to Sakkari
Emma Raducanu took confidence from her first match of the new season despite suffering a first ever loss to Maria Sakkari at the United Cup.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Oisin swaps big freeze for big Kenilworth day
Oisin Murphy is looking forward to a return to South Africa this weekend, for a full book of rides on one of the country's biggest days in the calendar at Kenilworth.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
Magpies boss thanks club's fans for sticking with his side
Chorley boss Andy Preece has thanked supporters for sticking with his men through arguably the club’s toughest period in years.
1 min |
January 07, 2026
Lancashire Evening Post
New look for sloping block of apartments planned for city
Unfulfilled plans to build a distinctive 'sloped' apartment block in Preston city centre have been resurrected and revised-more than five years after they were first given the green light.
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