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Here is a list of the top pantos in Lancashire in 2018

Are you looking for a panto to take the children?

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Revealed: Best and worst drivers in Lancashire

The places in Lancashire where people have the most and least points on their licence have been revealed.

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Fracking has to stop whenever a tremor of more than 0.5 is recorded on the Richter scale.

Fracking: call for inquiry defeated as county council praises safety monitoring

Councillors have clashed over the significance of recent earth tremors at the Preston New Road fracking site in Fylde.

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Police have been deployed at the Preston New Road site since work began nearly two years ago

Call for cost of police at Fylde fracking site to be fully-funded by government

County councillors have called for Lancashire Police to be fully reimbursed for the estimated £7m cost of policing the Preston New Road fracking site since construction activity began almost two years ago. It also condemned “recent unlawful protest actions”.

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Johnny Hart was famous for his act with budgies

World-famous Preston magician Johnny Hart dies, aged 75

Internationally-renowned Preston magician Johnny Hart has died at the age of 75.

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Here is where you can go carol signing in Lancashire

Singing festive songs to spread joy and merriment

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Lancashire firefighters responded to three tumble dryer fires in 24 hours between December 9 - 10.

Warning to Lancashire families after SIX house fires in FOUR days are caused by washing machines and tumble dryers

Lancashire firefighters are urging families to take care this Christmas when leaving white goods unattended.

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Songwriter Simon Cox with Radio Lancashire presenter John Gillmore and George Critchley, chairman of True Bearing, after being voted the winner of the Last Choir Singing songwriting contest

Simon is a songwriting star again as he impresses in Last Choir Singing contest

He’s done it again!

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Lancashire MP Mark Menzies hails 'strong' win for Prime Minister Theresa May

Fylde MP Mark Menzies has hailed the Prime Minister for winning a vote of no confidence in her leadership as Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader.

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Here is where you can see reindeer in Lancashire

Santa's little helpers are very busy at this time of year.

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'Fastlove - A Tribute to George Michael' is heading to Lowther Pavilion

Fans of the late singing legend George Michael are in for a treat at the Lowther in February.

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Lytham Road in Freckleton was closed off for three hours as the fire and ambulance services attended the incident.

White powder emergency incident in Freckleton turns out to be tiling grout

An emergency incident in Freckleton which was believed to have been a 'suspect white powder' turned out to be tiling grout which had been sent to the wrong person.

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Heather Small from M People is playing Lytham Festival

Heather Small and China Crisis added to Lytham Festival 2019 line-up

Heather Small and pop-rock band China Crisis are the latest names to be added to next year’s Lytham Festival bill.

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Here is a list of the top Christmas shops in Lancashire

Readers have voted and here are the top six shops to get your festive decorations.

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Lib Dem group leader David Whipp (left) and Conservative leader of Lancashire County Council Geoff Driver

WATCH: This is the moment when Lancashire councillors went toe-to-toe over pay and display charges

When a cabinet meeting at Lancashire County Council descended into acrimony over a proposal to extend pay and display charges, a live webcast of the meeting was switched off - because the proceedings were officially adjourned.

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Progress Housing Group staff Chrissy and Danielle at the Wish Tree Appeal at the Groups office in Leyland

Donate a gift for South Ribble and Chorley Women’s Refuges as part of its Christmas Wish Tree Appeal.

South Ribble and Chorley Women’s Refuges are asking people for help in supporting vulnerable families in their communities by taking part in its Christmas Wish Tree Appeal.

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Jorgie-Rae Griffiths is ready for Christmas as treatment is postponed until the new year

Little Jorgie-Rae Griffiths has been doing so well with her cancer treatment, she has been given a temporary reprieve from her specialist therapy in America.

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Drivers were queing for up to five hours on the M55 after two crashes closed the road in both directions

M55 CRASH: Police reveal details of man killed in fatal collision

The man who died in a crash which closed the M55 for more than five hours was the grandad of two children also in the vehicle, police have confirmed.

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$Cuadrilla's Preston New Road fracking site$

Latest fracking challenge in Lanchashire set for High Court showdown

The latest legal challenge against fracking at Cuadrilla's controversial Preston New Road site in Lancashire is set to be heard at the High Court.

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Wesley Seddon, 30, is wanted by police after walking out of HMP Kirkham.

Man jailed for firearms offences walks out of Kirkham prison

A man jailed for firearms offences is wanted by police after walking out of prison.

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