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Second World War grenade which sparked bomb scare 'had been in family for years'
Darwen
The town centre was evacuated and cordoned off following the discovery of the explosive
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Dancefloors of Ibiza on their way to Rossendale - with an orchestral twist
Rawtenstall
"Attendees will enjoy a range of Ibiza’s anthems, from classic 90s hits to current chart-toppers"
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I travelled to Lebanon to help refugees 'find happiness' during Ramadan
Blackburn
'This is the first Ramadan we found happiness. Our children got clothes, we got Eid gifts, we got our rent covered'
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Ita Priestley "had a wicked sense of humour"
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Hyndburn funeral and death notices for special people we'll never forget
Hyndburn
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Leader of long running law firm hails Preston an 'important hub' for the company's future
Preston
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Blackpool Tower circus evacuated after trapeze artist falls during performance
Blackpool
Paramedics were called to the circus on Saturday afternoon
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'Colne Strangler' mystery behind unsolved wartime murder of teacher
Colne
Eileen Barrett was on her way home from a dressmaking class when she was stabbed in the back by a stranger who was lurking in the darkness
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'We were trapped in the pub during Darwen bomb scare'
Darwen
Police officers ordered people to remain inside The Bridgewater after a grenade was found nearby
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Plan to turn family house into bedsit ‘reluctantly’ gets green light
Hyndburn
"We will vote for it with reluctance. We have got to vote yes but we don’t want to do it"
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Fury over 'invasion' of 30ft broadband poles it feels impossible to stop
Rawtenstall
'Last week, literally en-masse, huge trucks and an army load of men came charging in to fit the poles. It was a complete invasion'
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We're sick and tired of our cul-de-sac being used as a shortcut to a Big Mac
Darwen
"A lot of people have moved out because of it"
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'Scary times' for Lancs chocolate geniuses who are facing a 'perfect storm'
Ormskirk
"Everything that could go wrong, has gone wrong."
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Blackpool
Blackpool
Blackpool Tower circus evacuated after trapeze artist falls during performance
Paramedics were called to the circus on Saturday afternoon
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Lancashire's very own Area 51 uncovered in map of UFO encounters
Lancashire
Close encounters of the third kind, cha
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Police were called to a 'disturbance' and found a house full of cannabis
Blackpool
Between 300 and 400 cannabis plants were seized from a house on Wednesday night
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Blackpool Tower
You can book your tickets up until December 2024, giving you plenty of time to make the most of the saving
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Blackpool school statement as arrest made following 'paedophile hunters' online sting
Blackpool
Police confirmed a 55-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of sexual grooming
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Preston
Preston
Preston park campaigners blast council for 'not listening' over £9.7m project
Around 80 percent of people who attended public consultation events or completed questionnaires were “against much of the proposed development”
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'Do not approach' 999 warning as police hunt man with TK Maxx bag who absconded from secure unit
Preston
Shaun Paul Smith was last seen in the toilets at Fishergate Shopping Centre, Preston
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Lancashire's very own Area 51 uncovered in map of UFO encounters
Lancashire
Close encounters of the third kind, cha
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Teens arrested after boy assaulted in 'racially-aggravated hate crime'
Preston
Police patrols have been stepped up in the area to 'provide reassurance to the local community' and an investigation is underway
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City shopkeeper collared after flogging cherry elf bar to girl, 15, in school uniform
Preston
'The regulations are there to protect young people. You have not been diligent enough.'
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Burnley
Burnley
Two men wanted by police over suspected drug supply offences
Officers have launched an investigation and want to trace Stinton Glover and Eric Taylor
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Tragic end in search for missing man as body found in property
Burnley
Police launched a public appeal to find George Barnes, 59, who had not been seen since April 9
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Neighbour launched screwdriver in row over noisy car on quiet Burnley street
Courts
Daniel Gray was acting in self defence when he threw a screwdriver at his neighbour
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Urgent 999 appeal to find missing man not seen for two weeks
Burnley
George Barnes, commonly known as Geordie, was last seen in Burnley on April 9
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Candy Crush row blasted as 'nasty little non-story' after election hopeful filmed playing mobile game
Burnley Council
“This is a nasty little non-story dredged up from years ago, which had some publicity at the time"
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Blackburn
Blackburn
I travelled to Lebanon to help refugees 'find happiness' during Ramadan
'This is the first Ramadan we found happiness. Our children got clothes, we got Eid gifts, we got our rent covered'
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Blackburn firm allowed to keep waste station despite fury over 'extremely unpleasant’ smells
Blackburn
“The development shall not operate on Sundays or Bank Holidays whatsoever”
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Drivers face road closure hell next week as key route closes for resurfacing
Lancashire County Council
Closures will be in place on Grane Road/Elton Road from Monday to Friday next week
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Demolition of Issa brothers' EG Garage gets green light as electric replacement nears
Blackburn
The authority has approved the scheme with two conditions
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Schoolgirl endured years of agony and hospital visits after chipping tooth on recorder aged 6
Blackburn
Emily Smith spent four days on a hospital ward
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Closures will be in place on Grane Road/Elton Road from Monday to Friday next week
Hyndburn funeral and death notices for special people we'll never forget
Hyndburn
Family members have left loving messages this week to relatives who have passed away
Darwen
Second World War grenade which sparked bomb scare 'had been in family for years'
The town centre was evacuated and cordoned off following the discovery of the explosive
Dancefloors of Ibiza on their way to Rossendale - with an orchestral twist
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"Attendees will enjoy a range of Ibiza’s anthems, from classic 90s hits to current chart-toppers"
I travelled to Lebanon to help refugees 'find happiness' during Ramadan
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'This is the first Ramadan we found happiness. Our children got clothes, we got Eid gifts, we got our rent covered'
Tributes to nurse who dedicated more than 40 years of her life to helping others
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Faces of killer drivers, cruel mothers and brothel owners facing justice this week
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Manchester Airport
Crucial travel advice for Spain, France, Italy, Greece and Portugal
The Foreign Office issues advice about passports, visas and vaccinations
'I'm 73 with a toyboy, 39 - he treats me like a queen and does all the chores'
In The News
Christine Haycox claims that Hamza won't allow her to touch the washing machine
'We bought our house for £200,000. Six months later, a guy offered us an extra £50,000'
Eden Project Morecambe
Hundreds attend Morecambe Eden Project workshops at Winter Gardens
Drivers face road closure hell next week as key route closes for resurfacing
Lancashire County Council
Closures will be in place on Grane Road/Elton Road from Monday to Friday next week
Hyndburn funeral and death notices for special people we'll never forget
Hyndburn
Family members have left loving messages this week to relatives who have passed away
Darwen
Second World War grenade which sparked bomb scare 'had been in family for years'
The town centre was evacuated and cordoned off following the discovery of the explosive
Dancefloors of Ibiza on their way to Rossendale - with an orchestral twist
Rawtenstall
"Attendees will enjoy a range of Ibiza’s anthems, from classic 90s hits to current chart-toppers"
I travelled to Lebanon to help refugees 'find happiness' during Ramadan
Blackburn
'This is the first Ramadan we found happiness. Our children got clothes, we got Eid gifts, we got our rent covered'
Tributes to nurse who dedicated more than 40 years of her life to helping others
Rossendale
Ita Priestley "had a wicked sense of humour"
Faces of killer drivers, cruel mothers and brothel owners facing justice this week
Courts
All have faced justice