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Sixty mile bike ride from Manchester to Blackpool is set to benefit Trinity Hospice

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North West Ambulance Service

Ambulance bosses deny £7m redundancy claim

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Lancashire county council has lost a legal ruling over the 104m Virgin contract

Lancashire County Council loses court case over £104m private healthcare contract

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St Annes Cricket Club. Pic courtesy of Google street View

St Annes Cricket Club’s colourful way to raise vital funds

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Floral windmill key to In Bloom gold bid

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‘It’s awful not having your sight... you never really get used to it’

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Lancashire recommends... the best Spanish restaurants in Lancashire

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Fast paced, thrill filled take on Hitchcock classic

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The High Court case relates to a 104m contract for community health services

NHS trusts overturn Lancashire's £100m Virgin Care contract

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Veli Kirk at his new Anatolia Sea View restaurant in St Annes

Seafront restaurant serves up 20 jobs

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Rail service in the north described as 'valueless', leaked emails show

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Paul Maynard on a Virgin Train

Blackpool North and Cleveleys MP in the driving seat with compo call

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The new breathalysers will give police and instant reading

New instant roadside breathalysers will not give drink-drivers time to sober up

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HM Coastguard Fleetwood.

Coastguard and lifeboat crews mobilised to help boat 'in distress'

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Northern have released a limited timetable around strike action taking place later this month.

Northern release limited timetables ahead of strike action

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Lancashire County Council loses court case over £104m private healthcare contract

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Lancashires Police and Crime Commissioner Clive Grunshaw

Mental health in crisis as police officers care for ill with no beds available

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The new breathalysers will give police and instant reading

New instant roadside breathalysers will not give drink-drivers time to sober up

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Part of Hornby Road (Image: Google).

Car set alight in Blackpool in 'deliberate' attack

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Dig in again as Ribchester is Revisited

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Susan Jones

Fylde foster mum’s delight at BEM award honour

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Associate director Alex Summers. (s)

Lancashire Police spotlight child grooming in new theatre resource

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The aim of the Give Up Loving Pop (GULP) campaign is to get more kids active and to rehydrate with healthy drinks such as water or low-fat milk.

Lancashire's football clubs unite to tackle sugary drinks head-on

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Author Ian Williamson

Social media in spotlight at parents’ talk

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Ambulance bosses deny £7m redundancy claim

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The High Court case relates to a 104m contract for community health services

NHS trusts overturn Lancashire's £100m Virgin Care contract

Health
World Cup warning issued over TV licences

World Cup warning issued over TV licences

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Rail service in the north described as 'valueless', leaked emails show

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NHS trusts overturn Lancashire's £100m Virgin Care contract

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Ambulances lined up.

Paramedics across the north west are going on strike today - and more could follow suit soon

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Council leader County Coun Geoff Driver

More cash for county council reserves now - but £144m "funding gap" still predicted by 2021

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Resurfacing work taking place. Photo: Stephanie Robinson.

Government announces £100m funding boost for Lancashire's road

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Former Fylde Council leader David Eaves

Funeral of former Fylde Council leader David Eaves to take place next week

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Trains to Lake District 'will run from July'

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Booths chairman Edwin Booth

Booths free hot drink scheme to be cut

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A group of five grandparents lock-on at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy in London to call fro a halt to fracking.

Grandparents' fracking protest at Department for Business.

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A new healthy town made up of 1,400 homes, a school and a health centre is planned at Whyndyke Farm

Deal is struck over plans for 1,400 homes on the edge of Blackpool

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Sixty mile bike ride from Manchester to Blackpool is set to benefit Trinity Hospice

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North West Ambulance Service

Ambulance bosses deny £7m redundancy claim

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Lancashire county council has lost a legal ruling over the 104m Virgin contract

Lancashire County Council loses court case over £104m private healthcare contract

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Anne Walmsley and Margaret Field both suffer from macular degeneration

‘It’s awful not having your sight... you never really get used to it’

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The High Court case relates to a 104m contract for community health services

NHS trusts overturn Lancashire's £100m Virgin Care contract

Health