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Lancashire Evening Post
17 Feb, 2018
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‘Paul thought he had flu… he died of sepsis 24 hours later’
When Paul Mitton started to feel poorly with a high temperature and aching limbs, he assumed he had a touch of flu and went to bed to sleep it off.
Latest News
Country catching the bollard bug as Preston’s Fishergate marker goes viral

Bollard fever is spreading throughout the UK after Preston’s infamous landmark was nominated for a top gong.
Grandma’s three-hour 999 wait

A Knott End grandma was forced to endure agonising pain and freezing winds during a three-hour wait for an ambulance after falling and tearing a tendon in her leg.
OPERATION WARRIOR: Five sentenced as Lancashire Police tackle organised crime

Five men have been given jail sentences as part of Lancashire Police’s ongoing approach to tackling organised crime.
Knife-throwing killer jailed for nine years

A man who killed his girlfriend's former partner by throwing a knife at him through a car window has been jailed for nine years.
Sport Update
LIVE: Preston North End v Wolves – Updates from Deepdale

Preston welcome Championship leaders Wolves to Deepdale on Saturday.
What are the likely line-ups? Who are the key men? Preston v Wolves – All you need to know

Preston welcome Championship leaders Wolves to Deepdale on Saturday in an eagerly-anticipated Deepdale clash.
PNE in Numbers: Stats behind Wolves’ march to the Premier League

A league often dubbed the most competitive and hardest to predict in Europe has been a little different in one respect this season.

And finally...
The sky is the limit for BGT’s magical star Issy

She might have magic powers, but even resort schoolgirl Issy Simpson couldn’t have predicted the spell she’d cast during the 12 months since making her debut on Britain’s Got Talent.
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