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Lancashire Evening Post
Preston's grand old canopy still going strong after 150 years
Preston Markets are hosting a Victorian themed celebration in mid August 2025 to mark the 150th Anniversary of the opening of the Covered Market which took place in November 1875
4 min |
August 16, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Customers hit out as city music retailer 'shuts down'
A major music retailer based in Preston has reportedly closed down without warning, leaving paid for orders unfulfilled.
1 min |
August 16, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Dragons' Den theatre school opens in city
After a successful appearance on BBC's Dragons' Den in January 2007, Razzamataz Theatre Schools have been opening all across the countryand now it is the turn of Preston.
1 min |
August 16, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
More people getting eye care at hospital
More people in Lancashire and South Cumbria visited hospital for problems with their vision in 2023-24, recent figures show.
1 min |
August 16, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
A Stormy runner who can make a big Impact
Stormy Impact can secure herself some valuable black type with victory in the EBF Highfield Farm Flying Fillies’ Stakes at Pontefract.
1 min |
August 16, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Chelsea plot £40m Reds raid as Whites linked with a move for Beto
All the latest Premier League transfer rumours including updates from Liverpool, Chelsea, Everton and Leeds
1 min |
August 16, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Sickening raps found on phone revelled in rape and drugs
The man who ran down pregnant care worker Renju Joseph-resulting in the death of her child-recorded sickening raps about the incident on his mobile phone, a court heard.
1 min |
August 16, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Ready, steady, cook - new Netflix deal for Harry and Meghan
Netflix has released a trailer for season two of the Duchess of Sussex's lifestyle show - days after the Sussexes announced a watered-down deal with the streaming giant.
1 min |
August 16, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Driver tried to cover up crime before heading to a takeaway
Footage shown during an earlier hearing at Preston Crown Court showed Ashir Shahid continuing to drive at high speeds after striking Ms Joseph on the crossing, before stopping on Rushy Hey, Lostock Hall, where Shahid and his passenger, his 17-year-old brother Sam, got out of the vehicle.
2 min |
August 16, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
'I'd love to boss the Shrimps one day' says ex-club stalwart Parrish
Morecambe cult hero Andy Parrish dreams of one day returning to his former club as first-team manager.
3 min |
August 16, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
'Private coach can't work without consequence'
Paul Heckingbottom insists he has 'no issue' with Tom King after the private coach hit back at the Preston manager this week.
2 min |
August 16, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
'We were so happy before and so much to look forward to. Everything is different now'
Preston Crown Court heard Mrs Joseph's victim statement in which she expressed the pain and horror she experienced after learning of the death of her son having no memory of the crash itself.
1 min |
August 16, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Jebbison's private coach hits back at criticism over injury
The private performance coach who felt the wrath of Preston boss Paul Heckingbottom, following an injury sustained by Daniel Jebbison, has hit back at the criticism levelled at him.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
'Repeat offenders' tackled in antisocial behaviour blitz
New rules and fines to come to tackle issues across troubled Preston neighbourhoods
1 min |
August 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Brig away to the Owls
Bamber Bridge will look to bounce back from Tuesday night’s 2-0 loss at Rylands when they visit Cleethorpes Town this weekend.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Tolley's telling contributions have aided Euxton's title bid
Josh Tolley could prove to be the signing of the summer if Euxton maintain their march towards promotion in the Northern Premier League Division Two.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
'Remarkable' A-level results see day of celebration at Ormskirk School
Ormskirk School's sixth form students are celebrating their outstanding A-level results.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Karl hopes to return for crunch cup semi
Leyland skipper Karl Cross will be hoping to pass a fitness test ahead of Sunday's 40-Over Cup semifinal against Netherfield at home.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Mayor hails students as he joins them on a day of celebration
Students at Runshaw College were hailed for their “hard and work dedication” by school bosses as they picked up their A-level results yesterday.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Driver laughed and joked after crash killed baby
Ashir Shakid inset and Bamber Bridge Station Road closed in September
1 min |
August 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
'Dangerous' sex abuser jailed for assaults on teen
A “dangerous” paedophile with a “sordid” interest in children has been jailed after sexually assaulting a girl in Preston.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Around the world
Jenna Ortega has praised the kindness of the Irish people and the beauty of the landscape after filming the second season of the Netflix hit Wednesday in the country.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Tight division means most clubs are looking over their shoulders
Leyland cannot afford to be complacent this season as they could find themselves in a relation dogfight.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Sale is agreed 'in principle' claims new statement
Morecambe FC has published a statement which claims that an agreement has been 'reached in principle' for Panjab Warriors to complete a takeover of the club.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Ward hopeful of a French victory with Outfielder
Outfielder is on his way to France with the aim of providing American trainer Wesley Ward with a fourth victory in the Prix Morny at Deauville on Sunday week.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Interpretation of a classic sci-fi tale with Ice Cube left me cold
Chris Broom on new War of the Worlds
3 min |
August 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
If you don't like Bonnie Blue stop paying her in attention
Channel 4's latest late-night documentary pulls no punches in its portrayal of Bonnie Blue - a young woman whose unapologetic and often shocking approach to online fame has split opinion across the country.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Dancer is set to take Newbury spotlight
Nightime Dancer looks certain to go close in the Highclere Thoroughbred Racing Geoffrey Freer Stakes at Newbury.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Milan's blushes spared after opening-day red
Boss Andy Preece insists Milan Lalkovic will learn from the circumstances surrounding his red card last Saturday.
1 min |
August 15, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Toon are set to accelerate bid for striker as Fulham target Richarlison
All the latest Premier League transfer rumours including updates from Newcastle United, Fulham and Spurs
1 min |