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Lancashire Evening Post
Smaller new recycling wheelie bins option revealed
Plans are in place for residents concerned about the prospect of having two new large wheelie bins at their property.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Building society to close town branch
Yorkshire Building Society is set to close its branch in Longridge.
1 min |
October 16, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Butterfly Ball helps raise thousands at birthday fundraising evening
St Catherine's Hospice celebrated its 40th birthday with a glittering charity gala ball in the heart of Preston.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Pot, kettle black over historic buildings? Public house decision sets a 'dangerous precedent' for the future of Preston's heritage, says lobbyist
Glenn Cookson said he felt the Tithebarn decision set a 'dangerous precedent' for the future of Preston's heritage.
2 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Six children left without father after joiner was accidentally shot
On the third Tuesday of April 1895 local tradesmen were busy carrying out joinery work and decorating the home of Mr. Bamber on Stephenson Terrace, Deepdale.
2 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Railway station's role in history recognised in awards
Preston Railway Station's role in the First World War has been recognised as it reaches the final stage of a competition to mark the most life-changing' rail site in the UK.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Helping to deal with the impact of loss
Grief affects us all at one time or another in our lives — whether it be due to the death of a loved one or some other form of loss.
3 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Fugitive who stole £300k from old woman spotted in Tenerife
Sightings have been reported in Tenerife of a fugitive who stole more than £300,000 from an elderly woman she pretended to care for.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Osmajic is on goal trail again as Montenegro earn friendly win
North End striker Milutin Osmajic was on target for Montenegro in their 2-1 victory over Liechtenstein in a friendly on Monday night.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
How many sugars does Poirot take? Sir David can solve that!
Poirot actor Sir David Suchet almost did not take the role of Agatha Christie's Belgian detective and said his brother advised him not to do it.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Academy holds 24-hour charity event for men's mental health
A martial arts academy has raised nearly £7,000 for men’s mental health charities during its third annual fundraising event.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
It's looking like another earner for Morte Point
Morte Point can maintain his good run of form with victory in the CCR Handicap at Chelmsford.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Hemmings signs off as chairman in style as eyes look to the future
Ian Penrose's post as non-executive chairman of Preston North End officially started this week, following Craig Hemmings' decision to step down from the role he held for more than six years.
2 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Record turnout for vinyl fair
Music lovers hit the right note at the Real Deal Record and CD Fair at Preston's Box Market.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
O'Neill left feeling sore by Windsor Park defeat
Michael O'Neill was left disappointed by a “sore loss” as an unorthodox first international goal from Nick Woltemade gave Germany a 1-0 World Cup qualifying win over Northern Ireland in Belfast.
2 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
The one place us Brits should never queue is down the pub
There are many things that us Brits are well known for across the world although not all of them are to be shouted about.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Lobby group claims surveyors reports 'were not instructed to produce a scheme to shore up or repair the structure'
Disputing the surveys Two fellow directors of the heritage lobby group, Ashley Preston and Glenn Cookson, claim the latest surveyors reports were not instructed to produce a scheme to shore up or repair the structure.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Award winning costume guru in family libel fight
An award-winning Peaky Blinders costumier has won a £40,000 libel battle, after being accused of portraying her late husband's mum as a \"cruel, uncaring monster-in-law\" on Facebook.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
High school hailed 'Outstanding' in big turnaround
A secondary school is celebrating after an 'Outstanding' Ofsted inspection rounded off more than a decade of improvement.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Titherbarn pub demolition plans sees heritage accusations soar
A heritage group is accusing the city council of 'wilful neglect' after it looks set to pursue the full demolition of a former city centre pub once again.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Big business takeover leaves comedy fans hungry for content
The podcast space is seeing significant growth, with some of the biggest shows now being embraced by big media.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Driving campaign of hate against elders must stop
Letter of the day
2 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Capitol Centre users warned of parking disruption
Visitors to one of Preston's busiest retail and leisure areas are being warned of upcoming disruptions.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Ceremony to Village Hall refurbish
A special ribbon cutting ceremony will officially open the newly-refurbished part of Whitechapel Village Hall.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Garstang are beaten by clock after late fightback at Tyldesley
Garstang RUFC gave an improved display but were edged out 32-30 at Tyldesley, despite fighting back from a 20-point half-time deficit, writes ANDREW HOLDEN.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Seven-up duo are setting the pace at top once again
The Preston and District Snooker League's top two from last season hit magnificent seven with both winning 7-0.
1 min |
October 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Landlady's fight to keep historic pub open for business
The landlady of an iconic Lancashire pub had been in post for just over a fortnight when an unannounced hygiene inspection slapped down a rating that told her major improvement was needed.
1 min |
October 14, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Mawes the merrier at Nottingham for Lavelle
St Mawes opened his account at the sixth time of asking and can add a second victory to his record in the Close Brothers Colwick Cup Handicap at Nottingham.
1 min |
October 14, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Brook will use tour to prepare for World Cup
Harry Brook knows the white-ball tour of New Zealand will be \"completely different\" to what awaits England for the Ashes series in Australia - but he intends to make the most of some long-overdue bonding time together with an eye on the T20 World Cup.
1 min |
October 14, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Offices to be transformed into city centre holiday homes
An empty office building in Preston city centre is to be converted into holiday flats.
1 min |