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Lancashire Evening Post
17 Jun, 2018
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M65 closed in both directions as police deal with ‘distressed’ woman on bridge
The M65 has been closed in both directions as police deal with a 'distressed' woman on an over bridge.
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‘Mammoth’ overnight effort from rescue teams and police to find missing man near Chorley

Mountain rescue personnel from Lancashire were mobilised on Friday night as part of a search to find a "high risk" man who had gone missing.

Preston Police warn motorists of the dangers of parking on the city’s zig zag lines

Police in Preston have taken to social media to highlight the dangers of parking on the city's zig zag road markings.

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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Police arrest motorist in Longridge for blowing over three times the legal alcohol limit

A motorist has been arrested in Longridge after being found to be more than three times over the legal alcohol limit.

R U 4 real? Textspeak can leave parents off message …

‘The only things kids wear out faster than shoes is their parents.”

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Overturned van closes one lane of the M6

One lane of the M6 has been closed due to an overturned van.

Five things you should know about the £20 billion NHS funding boost

Close to an extra £400 million per week - or £20 billion a year - has been pledged to the NHS once the United Kingdom leaves the European Union, Prime Minister Theresa May has announced. Here are five key questions about the annoucement:

‘If it wasn’t for the generosity of the public, we’d be on the streets’ – dad of terror victim Saffie Roussos

Saffie Rose Roussos, eight, was the youngest person killed in the Manchester Arena terror blast. AASMA DAY talks to Saffie’s dad Andrew Roussos about why he wants to organise a huge benefit concert and create a charity for future victims of terrorist attacks

And finally...
Sun shines on Bloomfield Road for Scandi trio’s take on Blackpool

In the summer of 1988, the eight-year-old me I had two treasured possessions.

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