- Lawrie has motivation
- Stanton calls on Hibs to have belief
- Derby clash the biggest ever - Locke
- UEFA announce new Euro 2020 bid
- Edinburgh could host 2017 Tour de France
- Driver: Victory the only option
- Scotland's Shingler appeal rejected
- SFA seek more detail of Green consortium
- Scotland go Dutch with Visser
- SFA panel rejects Rangers' appeal
- Bent sticking with Villa
- Crewe book Wembley date
- Tevez unrepentant over Fergie jibe
- Evra proud despite 'difficult' campaign
- Barton accepts one charge, denies second
- Ferdinand misses Euros
- Terry picked 'for footballing reasons'
- Kenny deserved more time - McDermott
- Dalglish sacked by Liverpool
- Wanyama reveals Champions League dream
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She had her eyes on the prize for nine weeks but Apprentice candidate Jenna Whittingham has finally been beaten in the boardroom.
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Vandals wreck stretch of cycle route
Vandals caused more damaged to a metal fence along a quarter-of-a-mile stretch of the Guild Wheel cycle route by the River Ribble.
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Unemployment rises again in region
Unemployment has fallen by 45,000 across the UK - but gone up by 11,000 in the North West.
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Queen shipshape on UCLan visit
The Queen spoke today of her “great pride” at the work that Prince Charles is doing to help regenerate part of Lancashire.
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Sport
Westley swoops in double signing
Graham Westley has signed Shrewsbury pair Nicky Wroe and Shane Cansdell-Sherriff as his overhaul of the Preston North End squad gathers pace.
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Ex-PNE men named in England 2012 squad
Alex Oxlade Chamberlain and John Ruddy were the two surprise names in Roy Hodgson’s Euro 2012 England squad - with Rio Ferdinand missing out.
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PNE Retro 1997 - Ashcroft winner on day of fire drama
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Lee Ashcroft was the hero of the day in a game that saw a mass-evacuation of the Town End and a return of former PNE player Gary Bennett.
Terriers facing rap over Smith violence
League One side Huddersfield Town could be facing an FA rap after a rival player was attacked by fans during a pitch invasion.
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Simon says Lancs ready to hit back
Simon Kerrigan has fired a defiant message to the County Championship as Lancashire aim to get their stuttering four-day campaign back on track against Warwickshire at Edgbaston today.
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Fire at city warehouse video
Around 60 firefighters have tackled a blaze at a five-storey derelict warehouse on St George’s Quay, Lancaster.
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Lifestyle
Pub music row victory
A pub has been given permission to hold live music events despite objections from residents over noise.
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The Queen of the North, Bolton Octagon
As Corrie musical Street of Dreams opened in Manchester, this homage to one of the original triptych of strong female characters had its own premiere days earlier.
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Raconteur Gervase Phinn comes to our Guild Hall this week
One of the country’s top comic writers and raconteurs, Gervase Phinn, returns to Preston Charter Theatre on Thursday night.
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Rock festival will go ahead
The organisers of a summer rock festival are celebrating after the event was given the go ahead.
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How Preston’s housing was once a lot more basic
Where ever there is people, there is movement. Cities emerge from dirt, capitals from fisher villages and it often seem to be the slums that buzz with life.
Historic photographs reveal New York’s past
Almost a million images of New York and its municipal operations have been made public for the first time on the internet.
Historic artefacts discovered in residents’ attic raid
Residents of the beautiful village of Brindle near Chorley have once again thrown open their attics and put their past on display.
PNE Retro 1997 - Ashcroft winner on day of fire drama
Preston North End 2 Wrexham 1
Lee Ashcroft was the hero of the day in a game that saw a mass-evacuation of the Town End and a return of former PNE player Gary Bennett.
Ward closure in hospital shake up
Royal Preston Hospital is planning to close a ward affecting 25 nursing posts.
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Wednesday 16 May 2012
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