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Delays expected as £14.7m scheme to reconnect Preston's fractured city centre ge... Brian Ellis

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IN PICTURES: Gold Medal for Chorley's Anna Hopkin in mixed relay at the Tokyo Aq... Jon Peake

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Tributes flood in as Chorley's 'Pocket Rocket' Anna Hopkin swims to Olympic gold Brian Ellis

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PROFILE: Chorley Olympic golden girl Anna Hopkin Peter Storey

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Olympic GOLD for Chorley's Anna Hopkin in mixed relay Peter Storey

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PM and wife expecting second child after 'heartbreaking' miscarriage Jon Peake

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Design for statue of Lancashire nature pioneer up for public vote at county beau... Phil Cunnington

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Drivers want motorway speed limit cut when it rains Jon Peake

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New video warns of rail dangers as figures show hundreds dice with death by tres... Phil Cunnington

Weather
Lancashire holidaymakers warned to 'avoid travelling' as Storm Evert hits Colin Ainscough

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These are the Lancashire mobile speed camera locations next week Colin Ainscough

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Shocking pictures show aftermath of blaze which engulfed lorry on A59 in Lancash... Sean Gleaves

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Parking 'victory' for Preston Docks residents after year-long fight Brian Ellis

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‘Brighton cat killer’ jailed for ‘cruel’ string of attacks on pets Michael Drummond, PA South East Correspondent

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Heartbroken mum of Willow Lee speaks out as killer dad is jailed for life Wes Holmes

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'Remorseless' Blackpool dad Jordan Lee gets life for murder of baby Willow Wes Holmes

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Drugs, cash and weapons discovered in Pendle house raid Faiza Afzaal

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Suspected drug dealer arrested after vehicle intercepted by police in Catterall Sean Gleaves

People
Search continues for missing Burnley man last seen 10 days ago Sean Gleaves

Crime
Stolen caravans recovered after police swoop on travellers' camp on Preston park Brian Ellis

Crime
Have you seen any of Lancashire's five 'Most Wanted' men? Brian Ellis

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This is when the rain is forecast to stop in Preston Matthew Calderbank

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More rain on the way with 80mm set to fall in parts of UK Iain Lynn

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Flooding causes multiple businesses to close in Chorley's Market Walk after 'tor... Sean Gleaves

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Thunderstorms and flooding set to hit Lancashire following heatwave as yellow we... Sean Gleaves

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Arts and Entertainment
Strictly Come Dancing icon announced as Blackpool Illuminations Switch On star Nicola Jaques

Business
Remedy cafe to open inside new Beales department store in Southport Clare Kelly

Business
Major Lancashire employer BAE Systems targets growth after 'strong' results David Nowell

Lifestyle
New Spanish bar/restaurant ready to say 'Hola' in Preston city centre Brian Ellis

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These historic parts of Chorley could be broken away under boundary change plans Paul Faulkner

Coronavirus
Lancashire's vaccine rate slows as residents urged to 'ignore rubbish on social ... Paul Faulkner

Consumer
Lancashire WASPI campaigners hope for compensation after Ombudsman's ruling David Nowell

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Preston college offers students a mixed programme Ellie Evans

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UCLan’s £60m University Square is ready for new term Jenny Simpson

People
Garstang Show is back on August 7 Fiona Finch

People
Flowers for thought as Bowland inspired poems are published online Fiona Finch

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Coronavirus
People not getting tested for Covid to avoid self-isolation, expert suggests Jon Peake

Coronavirus
This is how many coronavirus cases there have been in each area of Lancashire Sean Gleaves

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Lancashire children's hospice invites public into its gardens, with help of a ce... Phil Cunnington

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Record £82.1m. flood defence scheme to benefit thousands of households across Cu... Faiza Afzaal

Environment
Aerial pictures emerge of travellers site on Preston's Ribbleton Park Sean Gleaves

People
The South Ribble pensioners who have to "hump sandbags" whenever there is heavy ... Paul Faulkner

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Travellers ordered to vacate Ribbleton Park in Preston Sean Gleaves

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Missing five-year old boy dies after being found in river Jon Peake

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Preston’s Eric Wright Group sponsors Rosemere's Walk in the Dark Clare Kelly

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RV MP praises return of Royal Lancashire Show to Ribchester this weekend Faiza Afzaal

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Who's the Daddy: Dad’s Taxi is back in action By The Newsroom

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Review: Morecambe and Wise: The Lost Tapes may not have unearthed much new, but ... Phil Cunnington

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Why knickers should be in a twist over Olympic kit rules for women Nicola Adam

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Medical herbalist Nicola Parker explores natural remedies for headaches Medical herbalist Nicola Parker

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Met Office issues weather warnings as thunderstorms set to hit UK - here’s where Helen Johnson

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Pandemic leaving ‘deep physical and emotional scars’ on large proportion of olde... Helen Johnson

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Government accused of introducing Covid passports ‘by stealth’ after updating NH... Carly Roberts

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Human remains confirmed to be British hiker missing in Pyrenees Group Reporter