Space

The Center is designed for visitors of all ages

Ad Feature Binzhou Aerospace Center opens on September 25

Leo Hayes with a space rover.

Leo Hayes praised by NASA for space weather work

Tammi Radcliffe says she was left crying and doubled over in pain while waiting seven hours to see a doctor at Royal Preston Hospital.

Woman says she spent seven hours in pain at Royal Preston Hospital

Callum Rowe, second from right, is mobbed after his goal against Marine

Marine 0, Chorley 2: Magpies get season up and running

The Shamrock will have the Guinness and craic flowing in equal measure when it opens this Friday at 5pm on the ground floor below the Indigo bar in Chapel Brow.

Sláinte - new Irish bar The Shamrock to open this week

Police vans were in attendance yesterday evening around 7pm near to the Plough pub in Great Harwood

Breaking Police issue statement after man in his 30s stabbed in neck

Confiscated criminal proceeds help fund new youth space

The shed which was built by Chris Otterburn from Croston and his friends and has become a weekly meeting place

Lancashire hobby shed built in memory of friend wins competition

The seven jumbo MEIQIHOME vacuum storage bags are reduced from £17.99 to £11.38

These £11 bags could reclaim 80% of cupboard space

Staff at Blackpool Zoo are currently celebrating three African lion cubs - the first to be born at the zoo since 2015, after Hira and Khari became parents for the first time on Sunday.

Three African lion cubs are the first to be born at zoo since 2015

Volunteer Cath Richardson harvesting vegetables at The Plot, Scorton.

Volunteers transform Scorton community growing project

Police have confirmed the cause of two fires which both out yesterday in Preston are being treated as suspicious. Firefighters pictured tackling the first blaze on Ormskirk Road

Two fires on same day being treated as suspicious

Drivers are presenting an opportunity to resolve life’s greatest struggles all from the car seat

Ad Feature Brits use summer road trips to settle life's biggest problems

Construction work is underway at Hurst Brook Play Area in Coppull.

Construction gets underway at children's play area

The contract was formalised at the Farnborough International Airshow

Ad Feature MDA Space joins ESA Argonaut mission

New flight routes from major North West airport revealed - this is when they will take off

New flight routes from major North West airport revealed
The two new French destinations will take flight from next May.
Emma Downey

From left, David Williams and Maggie O'Neil are members of volunteer group, Friends of Paradise Park. They are happy with the upgrades to their local park, including a newly installed sculpture celebrating nature at Paradise Park, Leyland.

Leyland volunteers celebrate Paradise Park transformation

Update on new Preston Davey vigil for baby murdered by ex-teacher Jamie Varley

Sign petition as second vigil held for murdered baby Preston Davey

A spokesperson for Chorley Council has spoken of their disappointment on missing out on this year's Town of Culture bid.

We are disappointed - Chorley Council on missing out on shortlist

A spokesperson for Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School said that three times this week children had stepped in or sat on dog faeces that had been left on the school field.

Primary school issues statement on dog policy after three incidents

Head gardener Gareth Elliott is preparing the gardens at Derian House Children's Hospice, Chorley, with his army of volunteers, ready for the National Open Garden Scheme day on 12th July.

Derian House opens its gardens to the public this weekend

The Ninja CREAMi Scoop and Swirl can make soft serve, scoopable ice cream, gelato, sorbet and milkshakes

This Ninja soft-serve machine is now £82 cheaper

Killer teacher Jamie Varley and ex-partner John McGowan-Fazakerley's luxury new Grimsargh home bought after murder of Preston Davey up for sale - but with estate agent warning

Killer teacher's luxury Grimsargh home up for sale with a warning

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I have fallen in love with this 5 bed Cabus home-especially its garden

Lis Binns with a large display created with 37 individual pieces on the topic of summertime at Quiltfest North 2026, an exhibition of traditional and contemporary quilting talent at The Coach House Gallery at Astley Hall, Chorley.

Quiltfest North 2026 returns to Chorley's Astley Hall

Plans for 39 homes on land off Chatburn Road, Clitheroe

Plan launched for 39 'aspirational' new homes on Clitheroe field

A complete BiGDUG garage setup showing how shelving, cabinets and a workbench can transform a cluttered space into a practical workshop

Replacing my shed? These BiGDUG upgrades could transform it
What started as a simple shed replacement has turned into a complete rethink of storage, organisation and workspace. These are the BiGDUG upgrades I’m considering.
Marc Reeves

Dr Lai Ka-ying (left) made history by becoming the first Hong Kong astronaut to blast off into space aboard the Shenzhou-23 manned spaceship.

Ad Feature Hong Kong’s first astronaut participates in spaceflight mission

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This 3 bed Preston period home for sale is full of charm & potential

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We love this 5 bed, 5 bathroom Fulwood home for sale

Chris Clarke is the new head of compliance

Ad Feature Bloomsbury Money appoints new head of compliance

London office opening

Ad Feature Meiyume opens new London beauty innovation hub in Mayfair

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27 gorgeous photos of a 5 bed for sale in Preston which boasts a pool

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We love the unique layout of this four bed Fulwood home for sale

Chorley Central Library, Union Street

Major work announced for 'partly unuseable' Chorley Central Library

Plans for 29 new homes in Clayton le Woods in the red area

New housing estate plan for farm land near Cuerden Valley Park

Ad Feature Give spring a boost with Jackery’s new SolarSaga 40 Air

An Edwardian view of Fishergate, showing the street after much of its earlier greenery had disappeared as Preston developed into a busy commercial centre

Preston's Fishergate: past, present and future

Matalan - Preston, really situated in Bamber Bridge, is reopening this weekend with a new look.

Preston Matalan to reopen this weekend following major revamp

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This Preston home for sale has so much character & it's a bargain!

HSBC UK's Preston branch has reopened its doors with a fresh new look and feel.

Preston's HSBC branch reopens following 6 month refurbishment

All Seasons Leisure Centre, Water Street, Chorley.

Bring headphones - leisure centre gym-goers urged

Blackpool's Driving Test Centre has just relocated again

Breaking Opening date revealed for new permanent Blackpool driving test centre

Coffee Boys is preparing to open a store on Fishergate in Preston.

'A brilliant, vibrant city'- coffee shop chain to open on Fishergate

Sneak peek inside new golf simulator bar - here's when it opens

NASA's Artemis II moon rocket on Launch Pad 39-B just before sunrise at the Kennedy Space Center

Artemis 2 launch: NASA rocket lifts off as LEGO set trends

'I'm a bee expert - tips to turn your garden into a buzzing sanctuary'

The LEGO Artemis Space Launch System set recreates NASA’s next-generation Moon rocket, complete with launch tower and Orion capsule

Artemis II countdown drives demand for LEGO NASA rocket set

'Inspiring': Council boss hails 'impressive' new Issa brothers mosque

Clapham Common was lit up on Friday night for a special run club

Ad Feature Women runners ‘light up the night’ against unsafe winter running

St Paul's Harmony

Ad Feature St Paul’s Cathedral hosts harmony event

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Estate of 115 homes planned for fields near you - this is what we know

Ad Feature Making a real difference: Fostering in Lancashire with Barnardo's

Land belonging to 132 Chain House Lane, Whitestake, could be used for dog exercise

Dog exercise field plan & 7 other new applications this week near you

Artist's Impression of the new look Amounderness House

From cells to offices - how a historic court is being reimagined

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