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Man taken to hospital after fall from bridge over M6 near Leyland

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Preston firefighters rescued two people from a fire this evening

Two people rescued from house fire in Preston

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Flags flying at the European Parliament building in Strasbourg

Apathy or activism? Lancashire's voters get set to go to the polls

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Preston pulls the biggest crowds in the North West for Tommy Robinson's rally ahead of European elections

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PRESTON AND BLACKPOOL COURT BLOG: Live updates from Lancashire's courtrooms on Tuesday, May 21, 2019

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M6 closed in both directions after man falls from bridge near Leyland

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World class maths school set to launch in Preston after link up between Lancaster University and Cardinal Newman College

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Lidl is opening at the site of the old Pines Hotel, in Chorley

This is when Chorley's new Lidl store is opening

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Residents counted at least eight police vehicles during the Sunday morning incident at Lakeland House (image: courtesy of a reader)

Incident at Leyland care facility sparks closure call

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PNE's Daniel Johnson with Brentford's Moses Odubajo in the final game of the season (photo: Getty Images)

Preston North End’s Daniel Johnson has chance of going to Gold Cup after Jamaica call-up

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Bolton midfielder Luca Connell has been linked with Preston (photo: Getty Images)

Preston North End linked with Bolton Wanderers youngster Luca Connell

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The rival heavyweights fought to a thrilling and controversial draw when contesting Wilder's WBC title in Los Angeles in December, and then surprised and disappointed when an immediate rematch was not announced.

Tyson Fury lines up Spring rematch with Deontay Wilder

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Mikey Jennings after victory at the EBN Schools' Championships

England chance is the reward for Chorley boxer Mikey Jennings

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PNE loan pair Chris Maxwell and Ben Pringle are heading to Wembley for play-off finals

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Forwards ready to return to boost Preston North End boss Alex Neil

PNE News

The statistical story of Preston North End's Championship campaign

PNE News

Liam Dawson and Jofra Archer get the nod for England World Cup squad

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Performers at last year's Penwortham Live

Get ready, Penwortham Live is making its comeback this weekend

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Olly Dobson, who will play Maty McFly in the new Back to the Future musical, which will premiere in Manchester in 2020 before transferring to London's West End.

Back To The Future musical to premiere in Manchester next year

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Lee Ridley, aka Lost Voice Guy

Lee Ridley: 'I think some people see my disability, rather than see who I actually am'

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Supermarkets raise petrol prices almost every day for 3 months

Supermarkets raise petrol prices almost every day for 3 months

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Driver's death-defying near miss as runaway truck wheel rips through car roof

Driver's death-defying near miss as runaway truck wheel rips through car roof

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You can now reserve your Honda e for £800

You can now reserve your Honda e for £800

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Drivers hit with 2 million extra parking tickets as private firms make up to £680m a year

Drivers hit with 2 million extra parking tickets as private firms make up to £680m a year

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Debbie Valentine and her sister Elaine Cockcroft

Leyland woman whose family has a history of cancer is getting together more than 20 friends to take on race for Life in Preston for Cancer Research UK

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Phil Reece, centre, with Michelle Lee and his son Tom as they ran the Great Manchester 10k for Heartbeat'Photo by Phil's daughter Stephanie

Clayton-le-Woods dad completed his 'unfinished business' two years after collapsing at the Great Manchester 10k - and raises funds for Heartbeat

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The weather is set to be a mixed bag today, with sunshine and cloud throughout the day.

Preston weather forecast: This is when Preston will see bright sunshine today

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