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The Met Office map showing the extent of the yellow weather warning in place from 5pm Sunday until 12noon Monday (image: Met Office)

Lancashire yellow weather warning points to risk of difficult driving conditions

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice in parts of the UK this weekend

Met Office issues snow and ice weather warning

Susan Vanden a partner in the Serious Injury Department at Simpson Millar

Simpson Millar partners with road safety charity Brake

Lancashire schools reported a record number of suspensions in the autumn term last year, new figures show.

Schools report record number of suspensions - including 585 under 11s

Former England manager Terry Venables has died at 80

Former England manager Terry Venables has died at 80

A devolution deal is being signed today in Lancashire

Historic devolution deal to be signed in Lancashire today by minister

Dr,.Adam Janjua (right) says it is vital the exodus of experienced GPs is stopped

'Honest conversation' needed with patients about what GPs can do, doctor says

Heritage at Risk 2023
St Alphonsa of the Immaculate Conception Cathedral, St Ignatius Square, Preston, Lancashire.
Exterior, general view by drone of Cathedral, view from south east.

These are the decaying Lancashire landmarks added to most ‘at risk’ register

How the standalone cabins will look.

This is how much it will cost to stay in Moor Hall's new Garden Rooms

Lancashire beauty queen Jessica Gagen will take one small step towards fulfilling her dream of being an astronaut after landing a major role with NASA.

Miss England set to become first beauty queen in space

Top Gear is not set to return for the forseeable future following a crash involving Freddie Flintoff. Image: BBC

Decision on future of Top Gear following Flintoff crash officially made

The Manchester-based band Courteeners are the first headliner to be announced for Lytham Festival 2024

Manchester-based band Courteeners to headline Lytham Festival 2024

What can be done to bring empty homes back into use?

This is how many homes in Preston, South Ribble and Chorley are empty

Will Lancashire see a white Christmas this year?

Met Office odds revealed on whether Lancashire will see a white Christmas

Ten years' worth of pothole repair cash has been laid out for Lancashire

Lancashire gets pothole-filling boost from axed HS2 cash

A posed image simulating a child being bullied.

Thousands of Lancashire parents unhappy over school bullying - here's what to do
Nearly a third of parents said Lancashire schools were not dealing with bullying quickly and effectively, new figures show.

North West Cancer Research

North West Cancer Research tells women: “Don’t Keep ‘Em Crossed”

Chris Kirkland playing for PNE

Ex-PNE goalie was on ‘equivalent of six shots of heroin a day’

R3 North West chair Fran Henshaw.

Business insolvencies on rise as directors ‘run out of options’

An amber weather warning is in place for Lancashire from 10am until 4pm on Monday (November 13), with forecasters expecting Storm Debi to unleash heavy rain and ‘disruptive winds’ over a 6-hour period. (Picture by Met Office)

Monday's hour-by-hour weather forecast

New research predicts automation will impact thousands of people’s jobs in the North West. Photo: Credit: Shutterstock/Gorodenkoff

25,900 more jobs available in the North West by 2027 due to automation

Fenwick’s Christmas Window for 2023 is now available to view. Photo: National World.

The magic of Narnia hits Fenwick’s famous Christmas Window

Department of Portable Antiquities and Treasure at the British Museum shows 22 treasure finds in Lancashire were recorded in 2022

Record amount of treasure found in Lancashire last year

Myla, one of Ellie's clients, who was sold as an XL Bully.

Dog groomer offers free service for XL Bullies

Heavy rain and strong winds battered Blackpool as Storm Ciarán swept across parts of the UK

When the weather is set to improve after Storm Ciarán brings brought rain to UK

Heavy rain and strong winds battered Blackpool as Storm Ciarán swept across parts of the UK

The scenes in Blackpool as Storm Ciarán brings 85mph gusts and heavy rain to UK

Green energy

This is the Lancashire area set to offer the most 'green' jobs in the UK
South Ribble is leading the way in ‘green’ jobs, according to new research.

A newborn baby in the maternity ward at Frimley Park Hospital in Surrey on May 22, 2020 in Frimley, United Kingdom. (Stock Image. Credit: Steve Parsons - Pool/Getty Images)

Bereaved families call for inquiry into NHS maternity services

Dozens of modern witches are living in Lancaster, according to the latest census figures. Picture: Danny Lawson/PA

Halloween 2023: Dozens of witches and Satanists living in Lancaster

Find out how many witches, satanists and pagans are living in Preston, Chorley and South Ribble. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images)

No. of witches and satanists living in Preston, Chorley & South Ribble has risen

There is a yellow warning of fog affecting North West England on Wednesday morning (October 25). Photo by ROMAN PILIPEY/AFP via Getty Images

Yellow weather warning for fog issued across Lancashire: what does this mean?

All 24 Championship season ticket prices - how PNE compares

Jimmy Fisher commented with just a picture of the football legend to pay tribute.

Tributes paid to Sir Bobby Charlton as Prestonians remember the football legend

STATESMAN: SIr Bobby Charlton's global reputation made him a leading football ambassador in later life

Tributes paid as England great Sir Bobby Charlton dies aged 86

The researchers analysed data from 365 hospitals (Image: Adobe/NationalWorld/Kim Mogg)

167,000 people caught Covid in hospital during England's second wave

Three Lancashire businesses have come out on top at The Food Awards England 2023. Lytham St Annes’s The Zen Restaurant, Blackpool’s Yorkshire Fisheries and Chorley’s The Bees Country Kitchenall came home victorious

Fish and chips shop wins best establishment in the north

A general view of scaffolding at Balbardie Primary School on September 04, 2023 in Bathgate, Scotland, after its buildings were found to contain RAAC. Credit: Getty Images

43 more schools found to have crumbly RAAC concrete

They were dancing in Church Street, Preston during Euro '96.

41 amazing retro pics of Preston in 1996, from the Euros to local schools

Light Up Lancaster takes place from November 2-4.

Ad Feature Light Up Lancaster: Festival extended to three nights

Therapeutic rituals for managing anxiety. Photo credit: Unsplash

Mental Health: How to Have a Hammam at Home

Preston North End players

Staggering squad market values as PNE’s compared in the Championship

The weather looks set to be relatively calm in Preston this week, but temperatures are predicted to drop to around 6C (Credit: Krivec Ales)

Weather forecast for Preston as Storm Babet to bring heavy rain to UK

Thousands of people are being affected by dangerously high air pollution in Lancashire neighbourhoods according to analysis from Friends of the Earth study

Thousands of people affected by dangerously high air pollution

Preston-born Freddie Flintoff's career from England cricket captain, Top Gear host to a reported £9m pay out after horror crash

The rise and fall of Freddie Flintoff

Freddie Flintoff has agreed a settlement with BBC Studios said to be worth £9m, following a serious crash on Top Gear

Freddie Flintoff settlement after Top Gear crash reported to be worth £9m

Ex-England captain Sir Alastair Cook announces retirement from professional cricket.

Former England captain Sir Alastair Cook announces retirement

Gold award for Lancashire waterpark from national tourism board

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for the north west of England as heavy rain and wind gets set to batter Lancashire later this evening

Met Office issues yellow weather warning for Lancashire

The Met Office said a cold snap is on its way, with large parts of the UK experiencing heavy rain and snow on the mountains.

Rain to batter UK as cold snap arrives - including first frost

Barry Whitwam, the drummer for Herman's Hermits is bringing his UK tour with fellow 1960's legends to the resort on October 20.

60's drummer and friend of Elvis Presley's bringing tour to Blackpool

Northern has issued a warning to hen, stag and sten parties as it launches 75%-off in the ‘groups winter sale’. Image: Getty/Northern

Northern issues a warning to hen, stag and sten parties

One package was found on the Isle of Wight (Image: National Crime Agency)

A significant amount of cocaine has washed up on England's south coast

Peter Crouch was back at Villa Park last Saturday with TNT Sports for the 6-1 win against Brighton

Ex-Aston Villa forward reacts to speculation he’s ditching retirement

Parts of the UK will experience highs of 26C this weekend, with experts describing the October autumn weather as "unusual". (Credit: Getty Images)

Scotland hit with amber flood warnings as 'heatwave' approaches south

David Beckham attends the Netflix 'Beckham' UK Premiere at The Curzon Mayfair on October 03, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images)

A look back at David Beckham's time in Preston