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Lancashire Evening Post
13 May, 2019
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M6 closure after lorry crash causes tonnes of paper bales to block carriageway
A crash involving a number of lorries has brought the M6 to a standstill in Staffordshire.
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Preston murderer Thomas Parkinson arrested after being on the run from HMP Kirkham for more than two weeks

A Preston man given a life sentence for murder has been arrested after going on the run from prison for more than two weeks.

Preston travellers fear they could be forced off site after over 30 years

One of the residents of a travellers’ site in Preston which could be sold off says a condition securing its use by the travelling community gives no guarantees to the current occupiers.

Golf: great exercise and cheaper than the gym

Young people have the wrong idea about golf and it’s time to change their minds, say Chorley Golf Club.

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Arson suspects caught on CCTV after five bins are torched behind shop in Preston

An arson investigation is underway after five bins were set on fire behind a shop in Preston.

Latest convictions from Preston’s courts – Monday, May 13, 2019

These are the latest cases from Preston's courts.

Sport Update
Chorley FC boss Jamie Vermiglio says it was a dream come true to see his side clinch promotion to the National League

Jamie Vermiglio says it was a dream come true as Chorley clinched promotion to the National League.

Contract talks planned with Preston North End players including top scorer Callum Robinson

Preston North End’s to-do list over the summer will include contract talks with a number of players in addition to their efforts to strengthen the squad in the transfer market.

Local lad Jack Armer to join Preston North End’s professional ranks

It might not have been the headline on Preston North End's retained list but local lad Jack Armer has graduated from the club's academy to the professional ranks.

And finally...
Preston set to be hotter than Barcelona as temperatures soar

Preston is currently basking in bright sunshine and warmer temperatures, with this week set to see the mercury rise to temperatures hotter than those in Barcelona.

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