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Group getting Wyre railway station spruced up

A generic photo of a male nurse caring for an elderly patient (PHOTO BY: Getty Images)

Nurse struck off for sexual harassing and bullying colleagues

Police

Breaking Police issue update after tragic death of primary school staff member

YouTuber Joe Slater completed a visit to every Fylde Wetherspoons.

I visited all Fylde coast Wetherspoons in 1 day without having a pint

Northern Taekwondo students celebrated success

Taekwondo students claim team and individual success

Thief offered off duty cop stolen alcohol taken in restaurant burglary

A 17-year-old teenager named locally as Absi Ahmed died after getting into difficulty at High Dam Tarn, near Windermere

A Lancashire teenager has died in a Lake District tarn

Lancashire Firestorm Film Festival makes cinema debut

All the major roadworks starting across Wyre between Monday, February 23-Sunday, March 1

5 day road closure & other major roadworks staring in Wyre next week

All the major roadworks staring across Wyre between Monday, February 2 and Sunday, February 8

2 week long road closures & other major roadworks staring across Wyre

Toby Woodier, 12, has a rare genetic disorder called SYNG1.

Lancashire boy thriving after pioneering clinical trial

Seventy One will be re-opening its doors after an arson attack last year

'We're so excited': Poulton restaurant reopens after arson attack

All the major roadworks starting across Wyre next week (January 26- February 1)

3 road closures & other major roadworks starting in Wyre next week

Majestic modern 4 bed detached family home in award-winning village

Interesting plans submitted in Poulton, Thornton, Fleetwood & Preston North inc changes to two Spoons & Aldi

Interesting plans submitted in Wyre involving Spoons, Aldi and M&S

Graham Norton helped give my Poulton business a boost this week - here’s how

Graham Norton helped give my Poulton business a boost this week
A Poulton shop owner has revealed how a light-hearted experiment with artificial intelligence helped boost his business.
Ciara Fearn

Marsden branches to close for training on 22 January

Marsden branches to close for training on 22 January

Officers would like to speak to as part of their enquiries into a dog bite in Poulton-le-Fylde

Woman suffers 'puncture wounds' after dog bite outside Subway

Take a look at all the major roadworks starting across Wyre next week (January 12- January 18)

All the major roadworks starting across Wyre next week

All the major roadworks starting in Wyre this week (January 5-11)

All the major roadworks starting in Wyre this week

Cincos and Rumba are on the market in Poulton

Colourful Mexican restaurant & bar with "massive scope' on the market

23 interesting plans submitted in Wyre recently including two new bars

23 interesting plans submitted in Wyre recently including two new bars

New padel tennis amenities are being proposed for Poulton

From joinery shop to padel centre with cafe: verdict in

Scrivens Opticians & Hearing Care branch manager Paul Skelton receives the Branch of the Year Award for Poulton from area manager Claire Connolly and regional manager Theresa Richards

Local opticians crowned Branch of the Year champions

Lateral flow Covid testing has been set up by Wyre Council at Thornton Leisure Centre to encourage symptom-free workers to have regular tests for the virus.

Breaking £3.7M investment announced as new operator set to run leisure centres

Midnight Sentinel

Poulton Photographic Society Triumphs at Bob Robinson Trophy Competition

Rev. Jane Atkinson

Next Archdeacon of Blackburn prepares to start role as welcome service approache...
The countdown has begun to the special service at Lancashire’s Anglican Cathedral when the next Archdeacon of Blackburn will be formally welcomed to her new role.
Ronnie Semley

Furness Building Society has invested in a new branch as part of commitment to Poulton high street.

New Poulton branch opened by Furness Building Society

The latest planning applications submitted in Poulton-le-Fylde, Thornton Cleveleys, Fleetwood & Preston North

22 new plans submitted in Poulton, Thornton, Fleetwood & Preston North

Good - last inspected on November 13.

Care home with 100 residents given notice to improve by CQC

All the planning applications submitted across Poulton-le-Fylde, Thornton Cleveleys & Fleetwood last week

The planning applications submitted in Poulton, Thornton & Fleetwood

St Georges Centre postcard 1960

35 powerful nostalgic images which take you on a journey in time

Police investigating reports a teenager was racially abused in Poulton have launched a CCTV appeal to identify a man

Teenager 'subjected to offensive racial language' in town centre

1970 - Tony Blackburn

The 21 famous people who switched on Blackpool Illuminations 1950-1970

12 heritage open days to try in Poulton, Cleveleys, Garstang & Over Wyre in September

12 fun heritage open day events to try in Wyre this September

The Shard Riverside in Hambleton, Poulton-le-Fylde.

I'm the new head chef at the Shard Riverside and here's our new menu

The new figures have been released by the RSPCA as part of its No Animal Deserves Cruelty summer appeal.

Mum and sons swerve prison after locking dogs in metal shed for years

The Top 20 Homecare Group Award 2025

Homecare provider named as one of the top 20 homecare groups in in the UK

Bluey & Bingo are arriving from down under this July!

Wanderland is back for 2025 - here's everything you need to know

10 of the cheapest streets to buy a home in Poutlon-le-Fylde

The 10 cheapest streets to buy a house in Poulton-le-Fylde

The 10 most expensive and desirable streets to live on in Poulton

The 10 most expensive and desirable streets to live on in Poulton

The Seven Stars' Stalmine unveils new menu.

I just saw The Seven Stars’ new menu and it looks delicious

Lancashire might well have been the last stronghold of steam, but diesels were still relatively early interlopers to this part of the world. Later Derby Lightweight car M50963 is leading a formation of at least 5 cars, as it stands in platform 5 at 8:40pm on 30 December 1960. An indication of the immense parcels trade at the station can be seen around the train. At this time around 70, 000 parcels were handled each week. (Tony Gillett)

35 powerful images of Preston which take you on a journey in time

Thornton Cleveleys and Poulton Police have urged the public to stop using Facebook to report crimes.

Police warning to public over social media posts

Readers may recognise this location – it is the junction of Lawson Street and Walker Street, Preston, and was photographed on December 5, 1960. Image copyright of The Lancashire Evening Post

37 original archive pictures to take you back to Preston decades ago

Vicki Lowe at work carving the tree stump found in the sea near her home

Homecare assistant carves special birthday gift for client

Kind-hearted strangers have donated to a fundraiser set up to help 20-year-old Conna Smith recover after a hit and run in Poulton.

Kind-hearted strangers donate to fundraiser to help 20-year-old

Conna Smith.

Dad of man dragged under a van issues update

The mum of the man in his 20s, named locally as Conna Smith, who was hit by a Ford transit van on Sunday morning in Poulton has said her son was not the ‘intended target’.

Mum of man dragged under a van issues heartbreaking message

Police have released a CCTV image of the van involved in a hit-and-run in Poulton

Cops seek help tracking van's movements in attempted murder probe

Three men aged 32, 24 and 23 were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a Ford Transit van struck two pedestrians in Breck Road, Poulton at around 12.50am on Sunday (February 16)

Hit and run updates as man, 20s, fights for life in hospital

A man in his 20s has suffered serious injuries and remains in hospital.

Breaking Van ploughs into two people leaving one fighting for his life

Hodder Way (Credit: Butson Blofeld)

I love this tranquil 3-bed bungalow with wraparound gardens for sale

Wyre planning applications validated between January 6-January 12

Latest Garstang, Poulton, Fleetwood & Thornton planning applications

Ad Feature It’s the future: These bungalows are designed to adapt with you

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