https://www.lep.co.uk/news/thank-you-from-the-bottom-of-our-hearts-celebrating-35-years-of-the-international-aid-trust-9324422 2026-11-02T12:46:04Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T12:46:04Z "Thank you from the bottom of our hearts" - celebrating 35 years of the International Aid Trust United Kingdom, Lancashire County Council, Chorley, October, Ukraine https://www.lep.co.uk/your-world/preston-student-turns-bill-splitting-frustration-into-fast-growing-fintech-business-9324345 2026-11-02T12:25:41Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T12:25:41Z Preston student turns bill-splitting frustration into fast-growing fintech business Preston, Stripe https://www.lep.co.uk/news/preston-army-veteran-to-honour-grandfather-at-the-cenotaph-in-london-on-remembrance-sunday-9324292 2026-11-02T12:14:39Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T12:14:39Z Preston Army veteran to honour Grandfather at the Cenotaph in London on Remembrance Sunday remembrance sunday, London, Help for Heroes, Preston https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/preston-north-end/preston-news-ownership-takeover-fans-9323987 2026-11-02T12:09:14Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T12:09:14Z Preston North End fan group calls for 'clear answers' and 'meaningful change' in open letter to the club https://www.lep.co.uk/news/people/funeral-details-for-much-loved-preston-businessman-and-philanthropist-pete-marquis-9324043 2026-11-02T12:15:02Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T12:15:02Z Funeral details for much-loved Preston businessman and philanthropist Pete Marquis Preston, Clifton, Mind, Kirkham https://www.lep.co.uk/news/new-opening-date-given-for-tesco-express-in-longton-9323961 2026-11-02T12:00:27Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T12:00:27Z New opening date given for Tesco Express in Longton Tesco, South Ribble, Parking, Planning https://www.lep.co.uk/news/ribble-valley-borough-council-introduces-mobile-cctv-cameras-to-tackle-fly-tippers-9324182 2026-11-02T11:49:46Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T11:49:46Z Ribble Valley Borough Council introduces mobile CCTV cameras to tackle 'disgusting' fly tippers Ribble Valley Borough Council, Ribble Valley, Lancashire County Council, recycling centres https://www.lep.co.uk/news/eg-on-the-move-want-to-open-petrol-station-and-car-wash-in-this-chorley-location-9324000 2026-11-02T11:36:03Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T11:36:03Z EG on The Move want to open petrol station and car wash in this Chorley location Chorley, Planning permission, EG Group, Shopping https://www.lep.co.uk/must-read/bloom-becomes-uks-first-cafe-chain-to-reward-customers-for-walking-9324025 2026-11-02T11:15:34Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T11:15:34Z Bloom becomes UK's first café chain to reward customers for walking. juice, walking https://www.lep.co.uk/news/euxton-park-care-home-told-to-improve-by-cqc-inspectors-heres-what-they-found-9323859 2026-11-02T10:37:29Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T10:37:29Z Euxton Park Care Home told to improve by CQC inspectors - here's what they found CQC, Chorley https://www.lep.co.uk/news/crime/preston-magistrates-court-listings-for-monday-november-2-9323860 2026-11-02T10:38:08Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T10:38:08Z Preston Magistrates Court listings for Monday, November 2 Preston, Lancashire https://www.lep.co.uk/business/consumer/derian-house-charity-shop-opens-in-bamber-bridge-9323708 2026-11-02T09:58:25Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T09:58:25Z Derian House charity shop opens in Bamber Bridge with £650 in sales on first hour Morrisons, Derian House, Lancashire Post, North West, Chorley https://www.lep.co.uk/must-read/small-business-britain-and-ebay-nearly-half-of-uk-adults-46-now-side-hustle-but-outdated-systems-hold-back-growth-ambitions-9323643 2026-11-02T09:56:50Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T09:56:50Z Support needed to help side hustles become sustainable businesses, report says Entrepreneurs, Money https://www.lep.co.uk/must-read/nathan-reardon-leads-innovation-philosophies-move-for-an-entrepreneurship-revolution-in-the-uk-9323546 2026-11-02T09:09:02Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T09:09:02Z Nathan Reardon leads Innovation Philosophie's UK launch Business, entrepreneur https://www.lep.co.uk/news/jack-jones-tributes-police-investigation-9323413 2026-11-02T08:13:08Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T08:13:08Z Tributes paid to 'loving, kind and fabulously funny' Jack Jones, 23, who died in Burnley crash fatality, tribute, Traffic, Police, Burnley, Lancashire Police https://www.lep.co.uk/news/crime/police-offer-ps100k-reward-23-years-after-blackpool-teen-charlene-downes-disappearance-9323405 2026-11-02T08:07:33Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T08:07:33Z £100,000 reward still on offer in Charlene Downes case 23 years after her disappearance Blackpool, Lancashire Police, Crimestoppers, missing, murder, Police and Crime Commissioner, North Pier https://www.lep.co.uk/news/politics/new-town-centre-apartments-approved-for-chorley-building-that-could-have-been-an-hmo-9323356 2026-11-02T07:33:52Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T07:33:52Z New town centre apartments approved for Chorley building that ‘could have been an HMO’ Chorley, Housing https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/preston-north-end/preston-news-alexander-kevin-kilbane-9321997 2026-11-02T06:02:40Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T06:02:40Z Kevin Kilbane shares his reaction to Preston North End hiring Graham Alexander Graham Alexander https://www.lep.co.uk/news/identity-of-mystery-new-business-opening-on-fishergate-revealed-9323051 2026-11-02T05:30:21Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T05:30:21Z Identity of mystery new business opening on Fishergate revealed as window vinyls are removed Preston, Restaurant https://www.lep.co.uk/news/traffic-and-travel/all-the-major-roadworks-starting-in-chorley-south-ribble-9322983 2026-11-02T05:30:16Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T05:30:16Z 3 road closures, 1 lane closure & other major roadworks starting in Chorley & South Ribble this week Chorley, South Ribble, Motorists, Council, Traffic https://www.lep.co.uk/news/local-journalism-matters-prime-minister-lends-support-to-campaign-9320681 2026-11-02T05:30:15Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T05:30:15Z 'Local journalism matters' - Prime Minister lends support to campaign United Kingdom, Andy Burnham https://www.lep.co.uk/business/consumer/new-derian-house-childrens-hospice-charity-shop-bamber-bridge-9322715 2026-11-02T05:30:01Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T05:30:01Z First look inside the new Derian House Children's Hospice charity shop in Bamber Bridge Chorley, Derian House, Blackburn https://www.lep.co.uk/news/crime/13-year-old-girl-sexually-assaulted-on-a-bus-out-of-preston-9323216 2026-11-02T01:07:34Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-02T01:07:34Z 13-year-old girl 'sexually assaulted on a bus out of Preston' Preston, Fylde, St Annes https://www.lep.co.uk/news/politics/chorley-new-housing-farmland-9322694 2026-11-01T16:44:18Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T16:44:18Z Almost 150 homes approved for Chorley farmland to prevent 'something far worse' Chorley, Housing, Green Belt https://www.lep.co.uk/news/shocking-image-shows-aftermath-of-halloween-motorbike-fire-in-leyland-9323012 2026-11-01T15:51:15Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T15:51:15Z 'It’s such a shame'- shocking image shows aftermath of Halloween motorbike fire in Leyland Leyland, Halloween, Lancashire Police, Lancashire Post https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/preston-north-end/preston-news-stoke-result-alexander-9323062 2026-11-01T15:48:29Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T15:48:29Z Graham Alexander shares what he told his Preston North End players after Stoke City defeat Graham Alexander https://www.lep.co.uk/news/morecambe-scarborough-athletic-national-league-north-9322966 2026-11-01T13:45:25Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T13:45:25Z Medical emergency halts second half of Morecambe’s match with Scarborough Athletic Shrimps, Morecambe, National League North, Scarborough Athletic https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/oliver-hirst-greenham-morecambe-lancaster-9322870 2026-11-01T12:30:27Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T12:30:27Z “Not everybody knows how to play a golf course”: Golfer Oliver Hirst-Greenham launches a new business Morecambe, Lancaster https://www.lep.co.uk/news/chefs-tackled-fire-as-diners-evacuated-from-popular-preston-restaurant-9322831 2026-11-01T12:00:28Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T12:00:28Z Chefs tackled fire as diners were evacuated from popular Preston restaurant Il Gusto d’Italia Preston, Penwortham, Restaurant, Fire https://www.lep.co.uk/education/lep-140-lancashires-14-best-secondary-schools-as-half-term-ends-9322784 2026-11-01T11:30:59Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T11:30:59Z LEP 140: Celebrating Lancashire's 14 best performing secondary schools as pupils return after half-term GCSE, Lancashire, Lancashire Post, Covid https://www.lep.co.uk/whats-on/all-the-shows-coming-to-preston-and-chorley-in-november-9322164 2026-11-01T11:30:37Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T11:30:37Z All the shows coming to Preston and Chorley in November ft Paul Sinha, Tez Ilyas & The Zutons' frontman Preston, Chorley, Music, Paul Sinha, free https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/other-sport/preston-grasshoppers-27-sedgley-park-35-9322809 2026-11-01T10:42:24Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T10:42:24Z Preston Grasshoppers 27 Sedgley Park 35: Hoppers push leaders all the way Greg Smith https://www.lep.co.uk/retro/heysham-power-station-in-pictures-9322776 2026-11-01T10:18:19Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T10:18:19Z Heysham Power Station through the years in 47 archive photos staff, Lancaster, United Kingdom https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/preston-north-end/the-tim-mercer-column-a-halloween-horror-show-9322771 2026-11-01T10:20:02Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T10:20:02Z ​The Tim Mercer column - a Hallowe'en horror show Stoke City, Graham Alexander, Stoke, Daniel Iversen, Sheffield United, Deepdale https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/shrimps-are-in-seventh-heaven-on-home-territory-9322757 2026-11-01T10:04:48Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T10:04:48Z Morecambe 2, Scarborough 0: Shrimps are in seventh heaven on home territory Scarborough, Shrimps, Morecambe, Scarborough Athletic https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/preston-north-end/preston-news-ali-mccann-washington-9321937 2026-11-01T07:01:47Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T07:01:47Z Ali McCann's international teammate gives verdict on him as Preston North End captain Ali McCann https://www.lep.co.uk/news/people/meet-lancashires-naked-forager-9299186 2026-11-01T05:30:31Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T05:30:31Z Meet Lancashire’s naked forager who found freedom in the forest Lancashire, Lancashire Post, Mind, UK https://www.lep.co.uk/recommended/the-best-childrens-books-to-give-this-christmas-9312400 2026-11-01T05:30:26Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T05:30:26Z Best children’s books for Christmas 2026: gift ideas for every age Disney https://www.lep.co.uk/news/preston-man-edward-fawcett-ocs-true-hero-award-litter-picking-efforts-9320709 2026-11-01T05:30:15Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T05:30:15Z 'We really appreciate you': Preston man honoured for keeping public spaces clean Preston https://www.lep.co.uk/lifestyle/christmas/ticket-news-as-lancaster-on-ice-gets-ready-to-return-to-city-9317515 2026-11-01T05:30:12Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T05:30:12Z How to get tickets as Lancaster on Ice gets ready to return to city plans, Tickets, Facebook https://www.lep.co.uk/news/traffic-and-travel/all-the-major-roadworks-starting-in-preston-9322053 2026-11-01T05:30:04Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T05:30:04Z Three five-day road closures & other major roadworks starting across Preston next week Preston, Motorists, Council, Traffic https://www.lep.co.uk/news/people/paddy-mcguinness-has-created-his-own-pie-for-special-chorley-children-heres-the-taste-test-9319789 2026-11-01T10:23:00Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T10:23:00Z Comedian Paddy McGuinness has created a pie for very special Chorley children - and here’s the taste test. Paddy McGuinness, Chorley, North West https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/spennymoor-town-2-chorley-0-former-magpies-urwin-inspires-moors-to-win-over-old-club-9322641 2026-10-31T22:52:04Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-10-31T22:52:04Z Spennymoor Town 2, Chorley 0: Former Magpies Urwin inspires Moors to win over old club Chorley https://www.lep.co.uk/news/crime/chorley-house-party-shut-down-9322433 2026-11-01T08:23:13Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T08:23:13Z Chorley Police explain why house party with more than 200 people was shut down Chorley, Lancashire Police, Halloween, Bonfire https://www.lep.co.uk/news/traffic-and-travel/bank-bridge-tarleton-a59-closed-safety-work-9322367 2026-10-31T18:02:15Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-10-31T18:02:15Z Safety work to begin on blackspot bridge with A59 in Tarleton shut overnight this week Lancashire County Council, Chorley, West Lancashire, Road Closures, #roadworks https://www.lep.co.uk/news/preston-cathedral-reveals-how-government-funding-will-be-spent-9321926 2026-10-31T16:45:26Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-10-31T16:45:26Z Preston's Grade II listed St Alphonsa Cathedral 'delighted' as it reveals how government funding will be spent Preston, Historic England, Government, Grade II, Parliament https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/preston-north-end/preston-transfer-news-greg-docherty-9321919 2026-10-31T16:11:38Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-10-31T16:11:38Z Graham Alexander yet to make decision on signing Greg Docherty as a free agent for Preston Transfer News, Graham Alexander https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/preston-north-end/graham-alexander-preston-stoke-reaction-9321983 2026-10-31T15:55:18Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-10-31T15:55:18Z Graham Alexander explains formation change in Preston North End defeat to Stoke City Graham Alexander, Brad Potts https://www.lep.co.uk/news/firefighters-tackle-blaze-at-popular-preston-restaurant-9321969 2026-11-01T11:01:12Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-11-01T11:01:12Z Firefighters tackled blaze at popular Preston restaurant Il Gusto d’Italia last night Preston, Penwortham, Restaurant, Fire https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/preston-north-end/presto-stoke-result-news-championship-9321988 2026-10-31T14:36:24Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-10-31T14:36:24Z Preston North End's 'bar' is back on the floor after Graham Alexander formation change backfires against Stoke https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/preston-north-end/preston-stoke-city-player-ratings-9321986 2026-10-31T19:16:14Z Lancashire Evening Post en 2026-10-31T19:16:14Z Preston North End player ratings vs Stoke... Offiah and Iversen positive but 4/10 struggles Daniel Iversen, Odel Offiah, Brad Potts, Delano Burgzorg