Blackpool Wyre & Fylde News
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Plans move forward for new banking hub in Garstang
Proposals to set up a new banking hub in Garstang have now reached the planning stage, with an application lodged with Wyre Council.
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Blackpool magician wins Britain's Got Talent
Harry Maguire was the winner of last night's Britain's Got Talent Final.
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T20 Blast: Lancashire beat Notts
Lancashire captain Keaton Jennings starred again as he hit 95 in his team's 47-run victory against Nottinghamshire in cricket's T20 Blast.
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Teen wanted in connection with breaching court order
Police are searching for 15-year-old boy wanted in connection with breaching a court order.
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Schools debate at Blackpool’s Town Hall
Blackpool’s Town Hall saw nine schools from Blackpool, Wyre and Fylde come together to debate in the Blackpool Sixth Peace and Conflict school competition.
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Blackpool named No.1 seaside staycation destination
Blackpool has been named the UK’s number one seaside staycation destination, according to a new study.
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Man charged wih number of historical sexual offences
Police have charged a man following an investigation into historical sexual abuse.
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Drought declared in north-west of England
The Environment Agency has declared drought status for the north-west of England following the driest start to spring in 69 years.
Preston, Leyland & Chorley News
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Decision on new Leyland estate that 'rolls a dice with children's lives'
Plans for a new estate in Leyland have been kicked out by councillors amid concerns that they would pose a danger to children walking to and from school.
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T20 Blast: Lancashire beat Notts
Lancashire captain Keaton Jennings starred again as he hit 95 in his team's 47-run victory against Nottinghamshire in cricket's T20 Blast.
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Teen wanted in connection with breaching court order
Police are searching for 15-year-old boy wanted in connection with breaching a court order.
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Bus boss calls for M6 improvements
The boss of Preston Bus is calling for urgent safety improvements on the M6.
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Preston sixth form to close over falling numbers
The sixth form department at a Preston school is set to close – because not enough pupils are choosing to study there.
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Man charged wih number of historical sexual offences
Police have charged a man following an investigation into historical sexual abuse.
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Preston man jailed 22 years for rape and sexual assault
A Preston man who raped and sexually assaulted a woman has been jailed.
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Drought declared in north-west of England
The Environment Agency has declared drought status for the north-west of England following the driest start to spring in 69 years.
East Lancashire News
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Attractions unveiled for Blackburn’s Festival of Making
More attractions have been announced for next month’s Blackburn’s National Festival of Making including TV architect George Clarke.
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T20 Blast: Lancashire beat Notts
Lancashire captain Keaton Jennings starred again as he hit 95 in his team's 47-run victory against Nottinghamshire in cricket's T20 Blast.
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Unconscious cat saved with specialist oxygen mask after house fire
A cat that was found unconscious in a burning building has made a full recovery.
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Drought declared in north-west of England
The Environment Agency has declared drought status for the north-west of England following the driest start to spring in 69 years.
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Dangerous man who robbed women in Blackburn given 14-year sentence
A Blackburn man has been given a 14-year sentence for robbing women in Blackburn.
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Man jailed for 12 years after killing three-year-old Burnley girl in Manchester city centre crash
A man has been jailed after a three-year-old girl from Burnley was killed when she was hit by a van in Manchester city centre.
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Views sought on the future of Blackburn Corporation Park Conservatory
Blackburn with Darwen Council are looking for as many people as possible to share their views on the future of the iconic Corporation Park conservatory.
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Appeal after car deliberately driven into house in Great Harwood
Police are appealing for witnesses and footage after a car was deliberately driven into a house in Great Harwood.
Today's Weather
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Blackpool
Heavy Rain
High: 16°C | Low: 11°C
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Preston
Heavy Rain
High: 16°C | Low: 10°C
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Chorley
Heavy Rain
High: 16°C | Low: 9°C
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Burnley
Heavy Rain
High: 15°C | Low: 8°C