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  Dec 17, 2020  
     
 

Good afternoon,

As many of us expected Lancashire will remain under Tier 3 restrictions.

For Lancashire, that means hospitality venues will continue to be restricted to takeaway service only and household mixing in all indoor and most outdoor settings will remain banned.

We'll be bringing you more on this throughout the day.

'You are absolute heroes' 

Kate Garraway has thanked the nurses who saved her husband after he was admitted to hospital with coronavirus.

Derek Draper, 53, from Chorley, has been in hospital, where he was placed in an induced coma, since March.

Take a nostalgic virtual tour of Woolies!

Woolworths, the nation’s most missed high-street shop, has been brought back once more in a 3D virtual tour, and it's every bit as good as you remember.

Take a look inside here

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There's plenty more news from across Lancashire below.

Coin Ainscough
Digital editor

 
     
  BREAKING: Lancashire to remain in Tier 3 after government review  
     
  Lancashire will remain under Tier 3 Covid restrictions when the government review of the system is announced shortly, the Local Democracy Reporting Service understands.  
     
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Jobs boost for Lancashire as BAE seeks 341 new trainees for 2021
 
A major jobs boost has been confirmed for Lancashire as BAE Systems seeks to recruit nearly 341 trainees to work at its sites in Samlesbury and Warton next year.
 
     
 
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Controversial Preston village development refused for a second time
 
Preston City Council has rejected claims by a housebuilder that it risked "misleading" councillors on its own planning committee by recommending that a proposed major development should be refused permission.
 
     
 
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Person taken to hospital after 'medical episode' in Preston city centre
 
A person was taken to hospital after suffering a "medical episode" in Preston city centre.
 
     
 
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This is how many people were caught speeding in Lancashire last year
 
Drivers were caught speeding on tens of thousands of occasions in Lancashire last year, analysis shows.
 
     
     
 
 
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This is how Lancashire looked in 1991
 
A selection of your photographs from days gone by.
 
 
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And the band played on: Christmas concert at Fulwood Barracks
 
The Lancashire Artillery Volunteers band performed a socially distanced Christmas concert in front of the 18th century listed archway at Fulwood Barracks
 
 
     
     
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  Looking back: Preston North End's clash with Torquay United in the 1985/86 re-election season  
     
  Preston North End went into their clash with Torquay United in September 1985 propping-up the rest of the Football League.  
     
     
 
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'It's been difficult' says Preston North End manager Alex Neil as he reflects on recent results
 
Alex Neil has admitted that Preston North End's up-and-down form has been 'difficult' for him but thinks hard work will see him ride through it.
 
 
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Dave Seddon's verdict: Barnsley 2 Preston North End 1 - an opportunity missed by PNE at Oakwell
 
It would be wrong to say Preston North End snatched defeat from the jaws of victory but this visit to Barnsley was one they should not have lost.
 
 
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Paul Gallagher's in a hurry for Preston North End to get back into action
 
Old head Paul Gallagher says Preston have to quickly get their minds on tomorrow’s televised clash with Bristol City following the two defeats to Luton and Barnsley.
 
 
     
     
   
     
     
     
   
   
   
 
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