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999 man is remanded

A former ambulance technician accused of stabbing his ex-partner has appeared in court charged with her murder.

Guard dies after being hit by train

Horrified passengers witnessed a railway guard plunge to his death from his train.

Work will unveil the mysteries of our past

A giant floating piece of concrete is sending a Lancashire nature reserve back in time.

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Man stole off bosses

A legal clerk who stole thousands of pounds from his employer has received a suspended jail term.

Deadly drugs stashed in children’s clothing

This is the shocking stash of deadly drug heroin destined for Lancashire’s streets - hidden in children’s clothing.

Sport rss

I won’t Ferg-et

Darren Ferguson has thanked Trevor Hemmings for the huge financial backing he’s giving to Preston.

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Schools out for medals!

Hillside School in Preston and The Coppice School in Bamber Bridge were among the winners at the SPAR Lancashire Disability Youth Games.

Wrexham 1 Preston North End 1

Danny Mayor was on target as Preston’s penultimate pre-season friendly ended in a draw against Wrexham at the Racecourse Ground.

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Golden shot for Rooney

Martyn Rooney has his sights set firmly on gold after cruising into the semi-finals of the 400 metres on the opening day of the European Championships in Barcelona.

Deepdale design firm back Fylde

The architects behind Preston North End’s Deepdale stadium are to sponsor AFC Fylde.

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Lifestyle rss

The e-razor heads

From hulking great hippos to sports brand logos, the demands on hairdressers are becoming ever more creative.

Story shorts - 29/07/10

A round-up of news in brief from across Lancashire.

Model Jordan set to meet army of fans

Glamour girl Katie Price is set to cause a stir in a Lancashire village today.

James Bond author meets and greets fans in Preston

Bestselling author Jeffrey Deaver delighted fans with a book signing in Lancashire.

Karate champ’s success

A karate and Taekwondo champion is celebrating winning a haul of medals in Las Vegas.

Community rss

War chopper wows crowd

A war helicopter attracted hundreds of visitors when it flew into the grounds of a Lancashire tower.

Crime file - 29/07/10

A round-up of crime news from across Lancashire.

Family needed to adopt napping cat

A cat who ended up lost after taking a nap in a van has not been claimed.

Riders race ahead with summer scheme sessions

Youngsters saddled up for free horseriding lessons thanks to a summer sports scheme.

Kids knocked for six by new cricket coach

Lancashire Cricket Board’s only female cricket coach is hoping to bowl youngsters over with a series of summer sports classes.

 

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Thursday 29 July 2010

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