- Albion avoid the drop
- Sons rise to First Division
- Webster hopes for Scotland starting spot
- Fenlon denies gesture and slates Hibs
- Brown refuses to blame referee
- Houston backs Euro 2020 bid
- King makes Rangers claim
- Hearts driven by fear of 'green bus'
- Sergio still in dark over Hearts future
- Hearts fans turn out for cup parade
- Colsaerts wins Volvo Match Play crown
- Gold for McKeever
- Brotherly backing for Neville role
- Rooney rejects chance to rest
- Broad magic leaves England just on top
- Daley claims European gold
- Lampard keen to avoid Blues break-up
- Di Matteo 'in mix' for Chelsea job
- Heroes' reception for champion Blues
- Torres outburst sours celebrations
News
Burglar ransacked his own flat to cover tracks
A booze-fuelled burglar raided his neighbour’s home then ransacked his own flat to cover his tracks.
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Creative board to bolster regeneration plans
A board of creative thinkers is to be set up to help spearhead Preston’s regeneration plans, it has been revealed.
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North End mascot mocks rivals
Preston North End fans have taken to motorway bridges to mock bitter rivals Blackpool after they failed to reach the Premier League.
Lorry fire shuts M6
A lorry burst into flames at the side of the M6 motorway near Preston shutting an entire carriageway for half-an-hour.
Late night river rescue
A man had to be rescued from the River Ribble after being caught in fast-flowing water.
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Sport
£25m Spanish offer for striker
A round up of what is making the back pages, including European champions Chelsea, Tottenham and West Ham.
Hitman’s £100,000-a-week tempter
A round up of what is making the national back pages, including Chelsea and Liverpool.
More dealings on cards at PNE
Preston North End chairman Peter Ridsdale was remaining tight-lipped as North End plot their next move in the transfer market.
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Give the job to Rob
DAVE SEDDON’S COLUMN
As caretaker managers go, Roberto Di Matteo could be one of the most successful in the business by 10pm tonight.
Pole star Holly’s medal dream
THE BIG INTERVIEW
Smashing the world pole vault record at this summer’s London Olympics is not just a dream for Preston-born Holly Bleasdale.
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Landlord’s lament at drug-taking revellers - VIDEO video
Youths have been caught on camera appearing to snort drugs in a city centre street.
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Lifestyle
A successful first 12 months for Garside Waddingham’s Bamber Bridge branch
It’s time to wish a very happy first birthday to an estate agency in Bamber Bridge.
Young patients hit airwaves
Young people from mental health inpatient units in Preston and Lancaster have created their own radio programme.
Property of the week
This beautifully presented and extended semi-detached family home is in Ashton-on-Ribble.
Children roam free in a family -friendly village
Mention the word “Hutton” and most people instantly think of Lancashire Police Headquarters.
Join Katy’s family for picnic in park
A picnic in the park will mark what would have been the 11th birthday of schoolgirl Katy Holmes.
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Community
M&S fence row is tall order for neighbours
Neighbours living behind one of Preston’s biggest shops will be “imprisoned” by a huge fence set to go up behind their homes.
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Stark warning over rural post offices
Rural post offices in Lancashire face a “make or break” battle for their future unless a lucrative government contract is won, an industry leader has warned.
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Fracking ‘must be monitored’
Council chiefs must keep a watchful eye on fracking in the Lancashire countryside if it becomes a fully-fledged commercial operation, a committee has urged.
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Big swim in murky water to aid hospice
Preston’s ‘Flying Vicar’ Richard Cook is using his water wings to help raise money for a children’s hospice.
Brain injury service support
Staff at Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust are supporting Headway’s Action for Brain Injury Week which aims to provide support and highlight the issues surrounding caring for someone with a brain injury.
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Monday 21 May 2012
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