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Lancashire Evening Post
Thousands of road casualties in county last year, new figures show
Thousands of road casualties were reported in Lancashire last year, provisional figures show.
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September 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Look back at city's fascinating history with free open days
Heritage Open Days has returned to Preston with scores of events across the city and surrounding areas.
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September 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
New M6 junction is only solution to traffic nightmare
Action is being called for to stop the ongoing traffic problems which are making life a misery for commuters and residents on the A6 between Broughton and Garstang.
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September 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Heartbreak as football-loving dad dies after sudden illness
A community is in mourning following the death of a young father from Leyland after a short battle with illness.
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September 18, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
All-rounder Coughlin signs up to bolster Lancs next summer
Lancashire have signed all-rounder Paul Coughlin from Durham ahead of the 2026 season.
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
What the board says
A letter from Catherine Wallace, chair of the interim executive board, earlier in September to parents said: “As you are already aware Mrs Butt, has now returned to her post as the substantive headteacher and we know she is looking forward to working with you all again.
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Guardiola may hijack Reds’ Guéhi plans, as Bees target wonderkid
The latest Premier League transfer rumours - with news from Manchester City, Liverpool and Brentford
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Staff absences at primary as school's future stuck in limbo
A high number of staff absences at a Preston primary school means that Lancashire County Council is monitoring the situation.
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Identity and insight are at core of Wunmi Bello's safe space
Sport is at the core of this week's selection which cover achievements athletic and otherwise.
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Gym launches programme for weight loss drug users
A Preston gym is launching classes specifically for those taking weight loss medication in what marks a North West first.
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Justice for injured dad left with PTSD after head-on car crash
A dad described how he was left for dead in a hit and runbut he was able to get justice after the teenage driver was identified through the blood on the airbag of the car he abandoned.
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Lisa learns to switch off and enjoy peace and quiet
TV presenter Lisa Snowdon has reset her life to the mantra 'keep calm and carry on', after suffering a bout of burnout last year.
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Aeolian can still prove an Ayr ace for Haggas
William Haggas will be banking on Aeolian showing the spark that saw her given aGroup One entry when she lines up in the British Stallion Studs Scottish Premier Series EBF Fillies’ Handicap at Ayr.
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Statistics have become a driving force on the roads
It is somewhat confusing where the momentum has come from to persecute the country's safest drivers. It certainly isn't from the insurance companies who monitor actual and unmolested accident statistics; ask any new driver under 21?
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Sex pest surgeon jailed for attacks on female colleagues
A senior hospital consultant convicted of abusing his position to sexually assault female members of staff has been jailed.
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Police issue appeal after man exposes himself near schools
Police have issued a description of a man seen exposing himself outside schools in Preston.
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Good weather for ducks as annual race raises record sum
Wet weather didn’t dampen fundraising spirits in Ribchester as the annual duck race raised a record amount.
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Owner-rider Maxwell makes decision to retire
Owner and amateur jockey David Maxwell has been forced to retired from the saddle due to an injury picked up at Aintree in April.
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Young girl seriously hurt in collision
A 12-year-old girl was taken to hospital with serious injuries after she was knocked down by a suspected drug driver in Preston.
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Actions louder than words
Penny King attacks on two fronts, climate change and illegal immigrants (Letters, August 22).
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Not quite a Win Win situation for contestants – or viewers
Whenever I watch game shows, I often find myself playing along as if the prizes are really on the line.
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
History of the site
The Post has asked CCPI for a date when building work will start, and has been told the details are not confirmed.
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September 17, 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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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
City's mutual bank opening pushed back
The proposed opening date of a mutual bank in which Preston City Council has invested £250k has been pushed back.
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Beer-lovers hail the ale at inn named city's 'pub of the season'
A Preston pub is celebrating being named Autumn Pub of the Season.
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Apple day keeps doctor away
Astley Walled Gardeners will celebrate Apple Day this Sunday at the walled garden at Astley Park in Chorley.
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Hopefully everyone will fall in love with Bagpuss all over again
Blaise Tapp's view on life in the UK today
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Attack coach on front foot over World Cup chances
New attack coach Lee Blackett is convinced he has enough time to give England the tools needed to challenge for the 2027 World Cup Blackett will leave Bath at the end of the month to join Steve Borthwick's revamped coaching team with the autumn series opener against Australia on November 1 the first of around 21 Tests before Australia 2027.
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
A St George's Cross section of your views
The idea provoked a mixed reaction on the Lancashire Post Facebook page. Here’s a flavour of what you had to say on the subject:
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September 17, 2025
Lancashire Evening Post
Duplantis says latest record's most special
Mondo Duplantis is accustomed to breaking pole vault world records but insists setting his 14th was “way more special”.
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