But fear not - for those looking to reminisce, take a look at our best archive pics of 1980s life in Preston, Fulwood, Penwortham, Chorley, and Leyland here.
These are some incredible historic pictures, so have a look and see if you recognise any familiar sights or faces...
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17. Dogs lovers have launched a scheme in Lancashire schools which they hope will stop animals being abandoned on the street. Special training in looking after dogs was given to pupils at Primrose Hill county primary school in Euxton, near Chorley
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18. 1980 Gymnastics display by pupils of Penwortham High School, during the schools gala day
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19. Who needs a reason for a party? Certainly not this gang of little revellers. Tiny tots from Euxton Playgroup, near Chorley, lapped up the special celebrations in the parish hall without a second thought. It didn't matter to them that the playgroup had just come of age - and was celebrating the milestone of 21 years in existence
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20. Foot-tapping youngsters from Chorley's Albany C of E school spent three hours in the gym, dancing the night away... and raised more than £1,000 in the process for Dance Aid, the latest offshoot of the famous Band Aid charity for Ethiopia
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