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Welcome to your daily round-up from the Lancashire Post.

Here are some of today's top stories.

• 🔵 A burglar stole gold jewellery and cash worth around £2,000 from a home in St Annes. Lancashire Police have asked anyone with information to contact them - here's how.
• 🔵 A local primary school has been forced to close one of its classrooms to prevent the spread of an infection - it's currently unknown how long the class will remain shut.
• 🔵 Here are 25 undeniably fascinating Preston pictures to take you back to the heart of the city in 1980.

🔵 It's your Friday quiz corner - and this week's quiz is all about the year that was 2024, can you remember the viral Glasgow-based Wonka experience, or the Northern phenomenon that had us outside taking photos? Take our quiz and find out!

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