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PICTURES: Volunteer army help get Accrington Stanley stadium ready for new season

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  1. Diane Greenhalgh, of Westwood Street, Accrington at Stanley's clean up day1 of 5
  2. Sam Wilson, 18, of Devonshire Street, Accrington2 of 5
  3. The 1st Oswaldtwistle St Paul's Cub Scouts3 of 5
  4. Sophie Schofield, 18, from Rawtenstall, and Clarice Trubody, 19, from Haslingden4 of 5
  5. Club steward Mark Lonsdale and supporters' club member John McCabe5 of 5
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A woman in her 40s was injured following the incident on Havelock Street and a man in his 20s has been arrested
Body of man found in woodland after 'concern for welfare' reports
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Emergency services were called to a wooded area close to Edgworth and Turton and tragically found the body of a man in his 50s
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Helen Grater faced the payback demand following her decision to work extra hours at Sainsbury's while also caring for her seriously ill partner
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New M55 services near Preston could be 40% bigger than expected
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'Robert Garrity’s actions were despicable, and I welcome the sentence handed down on him'
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"It is an act of contempt to the memory of Stephen Duckworth, the wider family and the court. It displays a total absence of remorse"
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Armed police seize XL bully after woman injured in Blackpool dog attack
Blackpool
A woman in her 40s was injured following the incident on Havelock Street and a man in his 20s has been arrested
Body of man found in woodland after 'concern for welfare' reports
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Emergency services were called to a wooded area close to Edgworth and Turton and tragically found the body of a man in his 50s
DWP orders woman to pay back nearly £6,000 after picking up extra shift at work
DWP
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Beloved family-run Accrington pub named the best in all of Lancashire
Accrington
“We were a bit hesitant at first as we have never taken on a challenge to this extent"
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New M55 services near Preston could be 40% bigger than expected
m55
The stop will include a petrol filling area, food and shop outlets, toilets, a 360-space car park and a separate lorry park
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