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Travellers threaten to move onto Lytham Green during festival

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Shaun O'Meara with the Loyal to Fylde card

Loyalty scheme to boost Fylde traders

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Success - the winning pictures in Create Longridge 2018.'Wayne Hayhurst (Raymond James Investment Services) and Peace Townsend (Hoppy Days) with first prize winner Adam Ralston (third from left) and Andrew Farmer (right) who came second. Peace is holding the painting by John McCloskey who won third place.

Create Longridge puts town in the picture

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County Councillor Graham Gooch

Ex-detective’s blast as council cuts PCSO cash

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Have your say on health services across the Fylde coast

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VOTE: Where are the best children's play parks in Lancashire?

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Hayley Tamaddon

Hayley joins cast of LGBTQ musical at theatre after Atomic Kitten drops out

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Virgin Trains gives ticket restrictions the boot to get fans home to watch England

Transport
Angela Murphy

Tributes to Forton woman killed in collision

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Upgrade works on the Preston to Manchester route have been delayed, Network Rail has announced

Nine-day closure of Lancashire rail line planned for summer

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

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Travellers threaten to move onto Lytham Green during festival

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County Councillor Graham Gooch

Ex-detective’s blast as council cuts PCSO cash

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REVEALED: Shoplifting on the increase across Lancashire

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Police and council enforcement teams are joining forces in the town centre. Lee Wilson and coun Gillian Campbell.

‘We want residents to start positively engaging with us and report issues’

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Create Longridge puts town in the picture

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School uniform doesnt need to be a major issue. Schools are usually willing to be flexible, especially in extreme weather conditions

Uniform policies take a roasting in heatwave

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Holiday club

School holiday clubs in Lancashire 2018

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Photo Neil Cross'Ian Marquis cutting the cake to mark Carr Hill High School's 60th anniversary

Baking up a milestone for school

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Revoe School is to receive a plaque to commemorate two former pupils, footballers Jimmy Armfield and Frank Swift and (inset) Jimmys grandaughter Hannah Armfield with FinleyPics: NEIL CROSS

Pupils at Revoe Learning Academy ‘inspired’ by legendary footballers Jimmy Armfield and Frank Swift

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Create Longridge puts town in the picture

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Lancashire university students could be eligible for a refund on their TV licence. (s)

Cash-strapped students could receive £50 TV Licence refund

Business
Amanda Thompson speaking at the launch of the 16m Icon rollercoaster in May

Amanda’s honour at ‘Power 10’ listing

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It's coming home

Virgin Trains gives ticket restrictions the boot to get fans home to watch England

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Ex-detective’s blast as council cuts PCSO cash

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Rich Morton meets Theresa May

Theresa May gives Lancashire medics her seal of approval

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Police and council enforcement teams are joining forces in the town centre. Lee Wilson and coun Gillian Campbell.

‘We want residents to start positively engaging with us and report issues’

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Coun David Collett

More help needed to give Blackpool's vulnerable ‘a voice’

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Lancashire County Council awarded a 104m healthcare contract to Virgin Care

Council 'misled' NHS trusts over £104m contract, says judge

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Anti-frackers’ water supply call

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Police have warned of traffic delays

"Expect delays" as traffic builds on major resort route

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Cuadrillas drilling rig at Preston New Road

Anti-frackers anniversary action at Preston New Road site

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Upgrade works on the Preston to Manchester route have been delayed, Network Rail has announced

Nine-day closure of Lancashire rail line planned for summer

Business

Health More Health >>

Have your say on health services across the Fylde coast

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Alyssa Davies on the throne

Wrea Green girl is a star at Cancer Research UK Kids & Teens Star Awards

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Dr Tony Naughton

NHS Blackpool and NHS Fylde and Wyre Clinical Commissioning Groups both retain good ratings

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Rich Morton meets Theresa May

Theresa May gives Lancashire medics her seal of approval

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Urgent blood tests will still be analysed at seven individual hospitals across Lancashire.

Blood test results to be standardised across the county

Health