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Lancashire Evening Post
6 Aug, 2019
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Haslingden axe attack: Burnley police investigate savage assault that left a man in hospital with head wounds
Police are investigating a savage axe assault that left a man seriously injured.
Latest News
Lancashire police forced to hunt for second Kirkham Prison absconder who has been missing since Sunday

Police in Lancashire have been forced to hunt for two HMP Kirkham absconders who fled on the same day.

Parent-child parking bays causing confusion and anger in the North West

Drivers in the North West are wrongly taking advantage of parent and child parking spaces, leaving mums and dads battling to find spaces with young children in tow.

Slimmers shed their clothes for Cancer Research

Preston Slimming World members are helping to highlight the links between obesity and cancer, while raising cash for the charity

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Crackdown on litter bugs in Wyre set to continue for another six months

A trial crackdown on litter bugs and irresponsible pet owners in Wyre could be extended for another six months today.

White House tea invitation for Lancs scout leaders

Four scout leaders from Lancashire were invited to tea at the White House after being voted best team in the world at a global gathering in the United States.

Sport Update
Former Manchester United, Everton and England striker Wayne Rooney to join Derby County as player/coach

Former England international Wayne Rooney will join Derby County in a player/coach role in January.

Former Manchester United, Everton and England striker Wayne Rooney to join Derby County as player/coach

Former England international Wayne Rooney will join Derby County in a player/coach role in January.

Morecambe manager Jim Bentley pleased with his central defensive duo’s opening day display

Morecambe boss Jim Bentley found something to be happy about despite losing the opening game of the season on Saturday.

And finally...
Plaster beetle infestations: what they are and how to get rid of them

Here's everything you need to know about plaster beetle pests.

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