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Lancashire Evening Post
18 May, 2018
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Ikea pulls out of Cuerden site
Ikea has announced that it is pulling out of the Cuerden development in South Ribble.
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The IKEA phenomenon – IKEA’s long history with the North West

IKEA has a long history with the North West and opened its first UK store here over thirty years ago.

Bikers line route for Russell’s funeral

Hundreds of bikers lined the streets for the funeral of Blood Bikes volunteer Russell Curwen, who died while on duty.

Window firm brings fresh style to Lancashire

We say the eyes are the windows to the soul, so it follows that windows may well be the soul of the home. We look at how these over-looked features can pull the style of your household together.

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Security guard attacked fracking campaigner at Cuadrilla site with camp bed

A security guard has been convicted of assaulting a protester who had camped out at a site owned by the firm at the centre of Lancashire's fracking operations.

Pub to fine customers who mention the royal wedding on Saturday

A pub has banned any mention of the royal wedding on Saturday - with a "swear" box installed for anyone who talks about the ceremony.

Sport Update
Ryan Ledson can help fill void left by John Welsh’s PNE departure

Preston new boy Ryan Ledson can help fill the gap left in the Lilywhites squad by the exit of John Welsh, according to Alex Neil.

Five things Preston fans need to know about new boy Ryan Ledson

Preston finally got their man on Thursday when they made Oxford midfielder Ryan Ledson their first signing of the summer.

Lancaster captain says team must come to terms with being hunted

Lancaster must come to terms with being the hunted in the Moore and Smalley Palace Shield Premier Division this season.

And finally...
Right royal wedding memories

One of 20 cakes made for Princess Margaret’s wedding day in May 1960 was crafted by a bakery in Morecambe.

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