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Camelot Theme Park sitting on £800 MILLION of potential value

An abandoned theme park is hitting on hundreds of millions of pounds of potential.

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A replica of the Mayflower, top; an illustration of the Mayflower's voyage to America, bottom; and Myles Standish, right

Myles Standish: 400th anniversary year looms marking the military officer's journey to The New World

An historical group is gearing up to celebrate the 400th anniversary of one of Chorley’s most famous sons setting sail for The New World.

Retro

Here are some of the rarest coins in circulation in the UK.

The ten rarest coins in circulation at the moment - and how much they are worth

Not everybody carries change around these days, with many preferring to pay by card.

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An inviting home perfect for the modern family

Beautiful four-bed detached is in a great location

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Money worries can lead to stress and depression

Money continues to be the biggest cause of stress

Worrying about money is the leading cause of stress and harm to the wellbeing of British workers.

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A medley of modern and traditional

Impressive character home has lots of outdoor space

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Spacious terrace is in a great location

Period property has loads of character

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Take a look around: Majestic four-bedroom Burnley mansion with its own steam room yours for £525k

Facing the gorgeous Wycollar Country Park, this four-bedroom detached house is as stunning as properties in East Lancashire get.

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Leyland couple who triumphed over bullies relaunching Lostock Hall business that helps transform people's well-being

They could have crumbled at the hands of bullies who targeted them over their appearance in their younger years.

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Apps such as Snapchat and Instagram have made filters popular

Dating app bans filtered face photos

One of the world's most popular dating services is taking a stand against filtered face photos in a bid to drive authenticity on its platform.

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The current record-holders for the biggest ever lottery win are Colin and Chris Weir

Lucky player could scoop record UK Euromillions jackpot

A lucky player could become the UK's biggest EuroMillions winner if they scoop the £167 million rollover jackpot this week.

Business

Professional organiser Marie Bateson is using the power of tidying up to help transform people's well-being.

Why this Bamber Bridge professional declutterer swears by the Marie Kondo movement inspiring Reece Witherspoon's new Netflix show

A professional organiser from Bamber Bridge is using the power of tidying up to help transform people's well-being.

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Video: Did this former Army chef manage to claim a gravy drinking world record for Lancashire?

When it comes to gravy, no-one does it better than northerners - a fact proven by former Army chef Andy Gray, who hopes to have set a new world record by downing a litre of gravy in record time.

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Jeannie Wilkinson with her letter, pictured with her mother Emma (right) and St Joseph's headteacher Mrs Moya Smith

School pupil's call to make Longridge plastic free starts new campaign

Longridge Town Council is to launch a campaign to cut the town’s use of plastic - after heeding a plea from a local primary school pupil.

Education

Lizz and Nick Davidson are raising money for cuddle cots at RPH with fundraising events, from left Matt Williamson of DW Sports. Specialist Midwife Lauren Dawson, Nick and Lizz Davidson, Kate Raynor and David Foolkes of Fulwood Leisure Centre

Cottam triathlete whose baby was stillborn is working with DW Fitness and Fulwood Leisure Centre to raise funds for cuddle cots at Royal Preston Hospital

Lizz Davidson, of Cottam, lost her baby, Alex, at 17 weeks, in July and following the support she has been given at Royal Preston Hospital’s neo natal unit, she is raising money for a cooler cuddle cot for the Sharoe Green suite.

Health

From October 1, you will be able to recycle more types of plastic packaging

Two Lancashire councils are increasing the types of plastic you can recycle. Here's what you need to know

A new scheme is set to make it easier for Lancashire residents to recycle their plastic waste.

Environment

A Northern train at Kirkham and Wesham station

Boris Johnson announces plans to give Lancashire greater control over train fares, timetables and budgets

Mayors and combined authorities across Lancashire will have greater control over setting local train fares, timetables, and budgets under sweeping new plans set out by the Prime Minister.

Business

Take a look around: Eye-boggling £1.35m Lytham house with gym, sauna, and pool

Lytham is a truly lovely part of the world. So on top of the fact that this property is sat in such a location, it also boasts the wonderful status of being a collection of converted farm and barn buildings, offering the lucky owner seven bedrooms and everything from a gym and sauna to a party room. As long as they have £1.35m, that is...

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Free NHS dental visits drop by a quarter in Preston

Fear of fines causes drop in free NHS dental treatments in Preston

The number of free NHS dental treatments in Preston has fallen by more than a quarter over the last five years, new figures reveal.

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These are the most popular Disney inspired names

These are the 10 most popular Disney-inspired names

According to a recent study, more than a million Brits are named after Disney characters.

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Preston mum bites woman's nipple in nightclub fracas - leaving victim needing plastic surgery

These are some of the jobs on offer at Lancashire County Council right now in Preston, Chorley and South Ribble

Here's what plastic packaging you can now recycle after rule changes on October 1

81 pictures of Preston College students in the 90s

200 jobs lost as 60-year-old Preston manufacturing firm goes into administration