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Lancashire Evening Post
Long-serving aircraft from a company with Preston roots
English Electric (EE) was formed in 1918, following the First World War, and was the result of merging several companies who had been involved in manufacturing munitions and aeroplanes during the war.
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August 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Friends getting crafty as they open third outlet
An all-in-one craft studio and bar has opened its third outlet in Lancaster, following the continued success of its Lytham and Lymm sites.
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August 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Hecky expecting Tractor Boys to set pace at top
Paul Heckingbottom sees tomorrow's opponents Ipswich Town as one of the strongest promotion contenders.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Southgate not in line for return to football
Former England boss Sir Gareth Southgate says he is not actively looking at a return to management.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
A flying hero buried in an unmarked grave
Tommy Evans was an experienced pilot having served in the RAF from 1937-1950, including two years as a cadet, reaching the rank of Flight Lieutenant before joining English Electric as a test pilot who had over 57 flying hours on the EE Canberra aircraft.
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August 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Priory pupils put in another strong performance at GCSE
Penwortham Priory Academy Principal Matt Eastham praised the 'strong performances' of the Class of 2025 as they received their fantastic GCSE results.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Man in hospital after backflip off bridge into river
A man was taken to hospital with a punctured lung after back-flipping off a bridge into the River Wyre at Garstang.
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August 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
'All Hallows students have shown remarkable perseverance'
The headteacher at All Hallows Catholic High School in Penwortham has praised this year’s GCSE cohort for their “perseverance and strength”.
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August 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Flock star Milly leads way on GCSE results day at Tarleton
An award-winning Lancashire shepherdess picked up her GCSE results with a special guest.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Shrimps boss starts to rebuild his playing and coaching staff
Morecambe have started their rebuilding work ahead of the new National League season with a number of new faces.
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August 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
These cover versions ensure originals stand out from the crowd
The famous saying goes: “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” It is difficult not to when, in a crowded market, jackets have become works of art.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
The Union Jack is more than fabric – it's about who we are
The sight of the Union Jack or the St George’s Cross should stir something in all of us - pride, loyalty, respect. Yet in today's Britain, the flag has become a dividing line.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Dolly Blues boss Jimmy salutes his side's never-say-die attitude
Jimmy Marshall hailed the character of his Lancaster City side, who have got their season back on track with two wins in four days.
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August 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Man, 35, pleads guilty to attempted murder of probation officer
A 35-year-old man admitted to six charges including attempted murder of a probation officer and will face trial later this year.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Holy Cross praises its pupils' top grades
Holy Cross Catholic High School headteacher Greg Lindley praised his school’s ‘exceptional’ GCSE results.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Windass misses Owls reunion
Something has to give here in a clash between two clubs who have yet to pick up a point.
1 min |
August 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Look for a better understanding of the world - all of us
Letter of the day
2 min |
August 22, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
From now on it's private lives for Tommy and Molly-Mae
Boxer Tommy Fury has said his relationship with Molly-Mae Hague is in the best place it has ever been.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Parts of city at risk of dangerous heatwaves, climate activists claim
Several neighbourhoods in Preston are at risk of dangerous heatwaves.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Join the rebel army aiming to overthrow the Galactic Empire
Nigel Booth backs rebels to restore calm
3 min |
August 21, 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.
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August 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Why are we waiting?
Inspectors highlighted that at the time of their visit almost 2,100 people were waiting for an initial assessment under the Care Act.
2 min |
August 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
British trio progress in US Open qualifiers
Fran Jones, Harriet Dart and Oliver Crawford all advanced in qualifying for the US Open on Tuesday but Jack Pinnington Jones lost out in an epic scrap as four Britons packed their bags.
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August 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Draper gets the better of Raducanu in New York
Jack Draper and Jessica Pegula cruised to a straight-sets win against Carlos Alcaraz and Emma Raducanu in the first round of the revamped US Open mixed doubles.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Cable theft leads to serious delays on rail network
A day of disruption, delays and cancellations on trains across the north west yesterday was caused by a cable theft.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Fire crews respond to second blaze alert at ex-hotel
Fire crews were scrambled to the former Park Hotel building in East Cliff during Tuesday evening.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Descriptions of four robbers given in police appeal
Police have released descriptions of four men after a robbery in Preston city centre.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Politicians react to critical care report
Lancashire County Council's Reform UK leader Stephen Atkinson stressed that the CQC’s findings related to an assessment of the service under the previous Tory administration.
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Plenty of naked ambition for operatic society's last hoorah
The much-anticipated return of Calendar Girls The Musical, is due to be staged at the Lowther Pavilion, Lytham at the beginning of September - and they have some Boys supporting them!
1 min |
August 21, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
'Service is often good once you get it - but far from perfect'
The CQC said most people they spoke to reported that they “felt listened to and could express their wishes and preferences”.
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