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Couples shelled out £1,000s for wedding photographer - then he went AWOL money and memories
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'We moved to one of the fastest-growing villages in Lancashire, and now feel forgotten'
Lancashire
"There's not much of a distinguishing section. You say no dogs, but the dogs are on the field off their leads, so if a dog does run over it's quite difficult to maintain."
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"What we love is, when we’re working, people will come past and say we’re doing a great job"
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'I used to hear voices - now I help others who hear the same'
Blackburn
Anthony Kenyon was given his diagnosis when he was a child
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Schoolboys refuse to let something like no shoes get in the way of orienteering victory
Rossendale
"We were running across the rugby pitch and my shoe decided to come off"
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'Accy more dangerous than Liverpool and Manchester? What a load of b*******'
Accrington
A comparison of statistics show that Accrington has the highest number of crimes per 1,000 residents across the North West
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Man in 40s dies following four-vehicle crash on M58
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Officers are appealing for any footage or witnesses to come forward with information
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You too can have your own pond teeming with life - even if you don't have a garden
Darwen
Ponds attract all kinds of wildlife and you'll soon find yours is teeming with life
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'I thought the doctors would tell me it was nothing, but it hit me like an avalanche'
Nelson
'They've basically said in the next five years, make memories'
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Much-loved ‘larger than life' DJ dies aged just 41 after sudden brain aneurysm
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Matthew Williams fitted hundreds of windows across Rossendale in a career that spanned 20 years
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Become a foster carer and transform a child’s life
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Northern Lights could return to Lancashire skies tonight as solar storm looms
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The Met Office's aurora forecast suggests the celestial show might make an encore
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How hot it will be in Lancashire as 'Saharan Plume' heads for UK
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Experts have warned of the major dust hazard it could bring as the phenomenon recently wreaked havoc when it hit mainland Europe
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Win the ultimate CBeebies experience at Alton Towers Resort, including an overnight themed sleepover!
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The UK’s only CBeebies Land at Alton Towers Resort has been wowing families for a decade - and to celebrate we're giving readers the chance to win theme park tickets, an overnight stay and MORE for a family of four!
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Wetherspoons with 'surprisingly glamorous toilets' named one of best in UK
Blackpool
"Smartest, swhishest Wetherspoons I have ever visited"
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Three Lancashire high streets to be handed £500k cash boost to 'breathe life into towns'
Politics
"High streets are the beating heart of our communities and we’re determined to keep them alive"
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Blackpool
Mysterious car graveyard uncovered frozen in time on grounds of mansion
"Exploring abandoned history worldwide bringing history back to life with pictures and video."
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Lancashire woman in blood inquiry talks of meeting others infected with hepatitis C
Lancashire
"I just lost the purpose, why was I living. I was a burden to people, rather than the matriarch of the family, which I was known as."
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'How many boys must die before owner is allowed to drain tragic quarry?'
Southport
Three boys have drowned at East Quarry in Appley Bridge in the last 25 years
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15 East Lancashire pubs we've loved and lost and what they became
Lancashire
The traditional and popular boozers of Accrington, Burnley and Blackburn that are sadly no longer around
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'My home became an end-terrace when the M65 was built but I had the last laugh'
M65
A huge row of terraced houses was demolished to make way for the motorway junction
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From vintage clothing to 80-year-old bakeries, beloved businesses are still being battered cost of living pressures
Blackpool
"Even in Lytham, where you see Rolls Royce and Maserati's everywhere - even the people in Lytham are feeling the pinch"
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'End of an era' as beloved Post Office announces closure
Rising Bridge
"We understand that this may come as a shock to local residents to no longer have a post office in the community, however we did everything we could to relocate it but all our efforts fell short"
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FLiRT Covid variant symptoms and signs as new strain spreads and UKHSA issues advice
Coronavirus
The UKHSA has issued advice to anyone 'worried' about new Covid FLiRT variant as it sweeps across the country
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Where Lancashire's four universities stand in the latest UK rankings
Lancaster University
Lancaster University is now ranked 11th on the list while Edge Hill and the University of Cumbria have dropped down the table
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Inside Paris Fury's 'beautiful' cabin as she treats kids to forest retreat
Paris Fury
Paris has headed across to enjoy a wholesome family holiday bursting with lots of activities
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The 12 Lancashire bus routes getting a £1.3m boost as £1 fares near
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'Lancashire is a big county, public transport is crucial'
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Spanish holiday spot with £1.70 pints dubbed 'Blackpool with sunshine'
Blackpool
The bustling town of 82,000 residents is chosen by many Brits as their summer holiday destination
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Lancaster
18 pictures from Highest Point Festival as Busted and Tom Odell wow sun-drenched crowd
Musical acts at Highest Point Festival 2024 included Busted, Tom Odell, Sam Ryder and Cat Burns
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Marks and Spencer's summer beauty bag is worth £170 but costs only £30
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Crunch time over telegraph poles 'destroying landscape' of Rossendale Valley
Rossendale
"There have been some issues that residents have been able to resolve by contacting Brsk"
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Postcode lottery takes another life due to treatment 'not available at weekends'
Chorley
Several deaths in Lancashire have been linked to the lack of a 24/7 thrombectomy service including that of 31-year-old Sarah Read
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Mum-of-six, 31, died due to painkiller addiction following birth of her twins
Blackburn
Jade Farquhar was prescribed strong painkillers after giving birth left her in 'severe discomfort'
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BBC statement as DEPHER CIC founder James Anderson criticises investigation
Burnley
James Anderson has had his British Citizen Award rescinded following the airing of the documentary
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Freaky 10ft-wall of foam like 'solid washing up liquid' bubbles down Burnley stream
Burnley
"The wall of foam was over 10 feet high and looked amazing. Then it struck me what sort of damage this could have done to wildlife there."
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Mysterious markings explained after appearing on pavement outside Lancashire homes
Weather
Several theories were posted on social media
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Heartbreak as popular bakery closes doors for good after 10 years of 'constant struggle'
Lancaster
'Bread is the oldest of things but recently, has become more of a luxury that only few can afford'
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Lancashire's paddling paradise among record number of 'official wild swimming sites'
Ribble Valley
Edisford Bridge is popular with families in the summer months
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Nine cheap destinations from Manchester Airport, including one with 60 pints
Manchester Airport
We look at some of the up-and-coming destinations that are hoping to usurp old favourites like Spain, France and Greece
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Latest full list of Covid symptoms as new FLiRT variants hits the UK
Coronavirus
According to the UK Health Security Agency there has been a sharp increase in Covid cases week on week
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Solar storm warning as experts say Brits could see Northern Lights again this week
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There might be another chance to catch the stunning spectacle
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Full list of food stalls, bars and traders at Southport Food and Drink Festival
Southport
There are around 130 traders, producers and exhibitors to choose from
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Weather
11 phenomenal pictures as Northern Lights put on a dazzling display over Lancashire
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Blackpool Illuminations
Courts
Blackpool Illuminations trip ended in tragedy as gran killed and family injured in serious crash
Diana Brown was returning from a visit with her daughter and granddaughters when she was killed in a crash on the A586
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Blackpool Illuminations 2024 switch-on dates confirmed as Keith Lemon takes part
Blackpool Illuminations
"We can’t wait to show you we have up our sleeves"
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Porsche driver made 'unfathomable' U-turn on M6 before horror crash killed Faye Dawson, 3
Leyland
"He doesn't meander. He stops and simply turns. It seems to be a deliberate action"
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"It’s like Blackpool Illuminations": The school where all you can hear is 'effing' and the 'c' word at night
Education
"Everyone is parking all over the place and there’s so much noise
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Blackpool's Lightpool Festival 2023 - when is it, is it free and what's new
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Blackpool's stunning light show lasts for eight nights and includes an 'alien invasion' of Blackpool Tower
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Accrington News
Accrington Pals
Green-fingered students get behind regeneration of Accrington PALS memorial garden
"It’s a really important, significant space for the people of Accrington"
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Stunning new coat of paint for walls of Accrington care home
Hyndburn
"Their constant appreciation on social media platforms reinforces our commitment to delivering exceptional care"
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'Accy more dangerous than Liverpool and Manchester? What a load of b*******'
Accrington
A comparison of statistics show that Accrington has the highest number of crimes per 1,000 residents across the North West
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15 East Lancashire pubs we've loved and lost and what they became
Lancashire
The traditional and popular boozers of Accrington, Burnley and Blackburn that are sadly no longer around
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Piano teacher's marathon challenge for charity that helped save his life
Accrington
"The Christie’s reputation made it an easy decision"
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Blackburn News
Blackburn
'I used to hear voices - now I help others who hear the same'
Anthony Kenyon was given his diagnosis when he was a child
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15 East Lancashire pubs we've loved and lost and what they became
Lancashire
The traditional and popular boozers of Accrington, Burnley and Blackburn that are sadly no longer around
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Mum-of-six, 31, died due to painkiller addiction following birth of her twins
Blackburn
Jade Farquhar was prescribed strong painkillers after giving birth left her in 'severe discomfort'
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Sunday Times Rich List 2024: Issa brothers and secretive Preston man among Lancashire's wealthiest people
Lancashire
BlueCrest Capital Management boss Michael Platt, from Preston, is the second richest person in the North West behind Manchester United investor Sir Jim Ratcliffe
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Urgent 'do not approach' 999 warning for wanted man 'actively evading the authorities'
Leyland
Lee Barr has links to Leyland, Blackburn, Darwen, Blackpool and Fleetwood
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Blackpool News
Blackpool
From vintage clothing to 80-year-old bakeries, beloved businesses are still being battered cost of living pressures
"Even in Lytham, where you see Rolls Royce and Maserati's everywhere - even the people in Lytham are feeling the pinch"
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Two Blackpool hotels named among the world's best in Tripadvisor awards
Blackpool
Boulevard and Big Blue Hotel have been recognised as among the top 10% of hotels worldwide
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Rishi Sunak urged to sack minister ordered to pay back £1,367 after expenses breach
Blackpool
IPSA said the Blackpool North and Cleveleys MP should repay £1,367 after he used a state-of-the-art device for campaigning purposes
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Urgent 'do not approach' 999 warning for wanted man 'actively evading the authorities'
Leyland
Lee Barr has links to Leyland, Blackburn, Darwen, Blackpool and Fleetwood
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Blackpool's £500k Levelling Up cash will 'provide much-wanted green spaces' and seats
Blackpool
Blackpool Council has previously used government funding to spend £100,000 planting 10 trees in Cookson Street
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Burnley News
Burnley
Burnley-born star Lucien Laviscount gives update on James Bond rumours
Lucien Laviscount even thanks David Beckham for getting him into acting
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'I used to hear voices - now I help others who hear the same'
Blackburn
Anthony Kenyon was given his diagnosis when he was a child
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Burnley man wanted by police in connection with alleged assault
Burnley
John Marsden is wanted for a section 20 assault
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'I thought the doctors would tell me it was nothing, but it hit me like an avalanche'
Nelson
'They've basically said in the next five years, make memories'
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15 East Lancashire pubs we've loved and lost and what they became
Lancashire
The traditional and popular boozers of Accrington, Burnley and Blackburn that are sadly no longer around
Bookmark
Lancaster News
Lancashire
Meet the UK's youngest DJ who's just made his festival debut aged TEN
'I'm going to keep doing it, I'm going to smash it. I wanna go to Glastonbury'
Bookmark
From vintage clothing to 80-year-old bakeries, beloved businesses are still being battered cost of living pressures
Blackpool
"Even in Lytham, where you see Rolls Royce and Maserati's everywhere - even the people in Lytham are feeling the pinch"
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Appeal after vicious hammer and machete attack on Lancaster bridge shortly after Highest Point festival
Lancaster
The victim was taken to hospital following the attack
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Where Lancashire's four universities stand in the latest UK rankings
Lancaster University
Lancaster University is now ranked 11th on the list while Edge Hill and the University of Cumbria have dropped down the table
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University student takes her seat at Lancaster City Council after recent by-elections
Lancaster City Council
Isabella Metcalf-Riener, known as Izzy, was welcomed by the outgoing Mayor of Lancaster, Coun Roger Dennison
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Morecambe News
Tyson Fury
Tyson Fury believes he lost fight to new undisputed champion Oleksandr Usyk due to war in Ukraine
“His country is at war, so people are siding with the country at war. Make no mistake, I won that fight in my opinion.”
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Tyson Fury shuns face-off with Oleksandr Usyk and sends 'prayer' message
Tyson Fury
While Usyk stood staring at his rival in the customary ritual 48 hours out from the fight, Fury turned to the crowd and folded his arms
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Sue Radford 'fuming' as row erupts after husband Noel crashes motorhome
The Radford Family
"Honestly, I don't get how you've done that. I genuinely don't."
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Inside Paris Fury's 'beautiful' cabin as she treats kids to forest retreat
Paris Fury
Paris has headed across to enjoy a wholesome family holiday bursting with lots of activities
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Fear over 'bigger and bigger' campervans illegally sleeping overnight on Morecambe seafront
Morecambe
"I'm worried that people are staying the whole night and sleeping on the prom"
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Preston News
Preston
Internet pervert whose phone was loaded with extreme porn believed he was chatting girl, 13
Ian Hollinghurst, of Preston, has been jailed for more than five years
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Major police presence in Preston after man 'stabbed in chest' and rushed to hospital
Preston
The incident happened shortly after 9.30am this morning and one man has been arrested on suspicion of wounding
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CCTV appeal after man attacked and robbed in street of cash and phone
Preston
Police are asking for the public's help to identify a man following an incident in Good Street, Preston
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Sunday Times Rich List 2024: Issa brothers and secretive Preston man among Lancashire's wealthiest people
Lancashire
BlueCrest Capital Management boss Michael Platt, from Preston, is the second richest person in the North West behind Manchester United investor Sir Jim Ratcliffe
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Six youths made to sign 'acceptable behaviour contracts' in ASB crackdown
Longridge
Police have warned that breaches of the contracts will result in 'further action' and possible prosecutions
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Tyson Fury believes he lost fight to new undisputed champion Oleksandr Usyk due to war in Ukraine
“His country is at war, so people are siding with the country at war. Make no mistake, I won that fight in my opinion.”
Burnley-born star Lucien Laviscount gives update on James Bond rumours
Burnley
Lucien Laviscount even thanks David Beckham for getting him into acting
The taskforce keeping a beloved stretch of the Leeds-Liverpool canal glowing
Hyndburn
"What we love is, when we’re working, people will come past and say we’re doing a great job"
'We moved to one of the fastest-growing villages in Lancashire, and now feel forgotten'
Lancashire
"There's not much of a distinguishing section. You say no dogs, but the dogs are on the field off their leads, so if a dog does run over it's quite difficult to maintain."
Couples shelled out £1,000s for wedding photographer - then he went AWOL money and memories
Haslingden
"In theory, you only have one wedding and you don't get those photos and those videos back if they disappear"
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Haslingden
Couples shelled out £1,000s for wedding photographer - then he went AWOL money and memories
"In theory, you only have one wedding and you don't get those photos and those videos back if they disappear"
'We moved to one of the fastest-growing villages in Lancashire, and now feel forgotten'
Lancashire
"There's not much of a distinguishing section. You say no dogs, but the dogs are on the field off their leads, so if a dog does run over it's quite difficult to maintain."
15 East Lancashire pubs we've loved and lost and what they became
Lancashire
The traditional and popular boozers of Accrington, Burnley and Blackburn that are sadly no longer around
Parents have 'no regrets' over £2k fine for taking kids on holiday during term time
Traffic and Travel
Rebekah Richardson and Dale Wood are now "struggling to cope" as they are facing huge fines from their local authority
'My home became an end-terrace when the M65 was built but I had the last laugh'
M65
A huge row of terraced houses was demolished to make way for the motorway junction
Tyson Fury
Tyson Fury believes he lost fight to new undisputed champion Oleksandr Usyk due to war in Ukraine
“His country is at war, so people are siding with the country at war. Make no mistake, I won that fight in my opinion.”
Burnley-born star Lucien Laviscount gives update on James Bond rumours
Burnley
Lucien Laviscount even thanks David Beckham for getting him into acting
The taskforce keeping a beloved stretch of the Leeds-Liverpool canal glowing
Hyndburn
"What we love is, when we’re working, people will come past and say we’re doing a great job"
Meet the UK's youngest DJ who's just made his festival debut aged TEN
Lancashire
'I'm going to keep doing it, I'm going to smash it. I wanna go to Glastonbury'
'We moved to one of the fastest-growing villages in Lancashire, and now feel forgotten'
Lancashire
"There's not much of a distinguishing section. You say no dogs, but the dogs are on the field off their leads, so if a dog does run over it's quite difficult to maintain."