A long-serving lollipop lady from Longridge says she was shocked to be invited out of the blue onto the revived game show Blankety Blank - but was persuaded to take part because of who is now hosting the programme.
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  Bradley Walsh as host persuades Longridge lollipop lady of 53 years to go on Blankety Blank  
     
  A long-serving lollipop lady from Longridge says she was shocked to be invited out of the blue onto the revived game show Blankety Blank - but was persuaded to take part because of who is now hosting the programme.  
     
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‘Incredible’ best pals Freddie and Hughie win Pride of Britain award for raising over £200k for hospital charity
 
The parents of Hughie Higginson and Freddie Xavi are bursting with pride tonight.
 
     
 
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Lancaster University graduate ‘still cautious’ five years after drink spiked on night out
 
A fine art student who lost the use of her drawing hand for weeks after her drink was spiked has said she still feels "vulnerable" during nights out five years after the incident.
 
     
 
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Police break up youths’ Hallowe’en house party in Leyland which was thrown while parents were away
 
A house party in Leyland was shut down by police on Friday night after being thrown by youths whose parents were away on holiday.
 
     
 
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Bungalow to be built in South Ribble woodland as one councillor compares it to ‘chewing asbestos’
 
A bungalow will be built in ancient woodland in South Ribble after councillors concluded that it would be less damaging to the environment than a bigger property that was approved 50 years ago, but never constructed.
 
     
 
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Preston ‘at risk of losing £20m in levelling up cash’, ex-councillor claims
 
Preston City Council has defended “not rushing” into making a bid to the government’s Levelling Up Fund after a former councillor accused the authority of risking not getting anything at all from the regeneration programme.
 
     
 
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Here’s the Hallowe’en weekend weather for trick or treaters in Preston, Chorley and South Ribble
 
If your youngsters are chomping at the bit to don their best scary outfits and hit the streets this weekend - but you're more worried about the weather - here's everything you need to know.
 
     
 
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Delays on M6 between Lancaster and Preston
 
There are delays on the M6 between Lancaster and Preston after a lane was closed to allow a tyre to be changed on a vehicle.
 
     
 
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Blackpool motorcyclist seriously injured after attempted police stop on main road in the resort
 
A motorcyclist was left seriously injured following a collision in Blackpool after police had attempted to stop him.
 
     
     
     
   
     
     
     
   
   
   
 
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