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Lancashire Evening Post
17 Aug, 2018
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Storm Ernesto set to hit Lancashire with heavy rain and wind
Storm Ernesto is currently making its way over the Atlantic and is set to bring wet and windy weather conditions to Lancashire this weekend.
Latest News
Attacker jailed following brutal Lancashire nightclub assault that left victim Ben Pennington fighting for his life

In October 2016 Ben Pennington was left in a coma after being assaulted in a Lancashire nightclub. Nearly two years later, dad Mark tells reporter Tom Earnshaw how he is glad to see Ben’s attacker put behind bars for the attack that nearly killed his son

Man left with broken jaw after unprovoked attack at Preston Guild Hall

A man in his 40s has been left with broken jaw after an attack at Preston Guild Hall.

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

Promoted by Slimmer's World

Lancashire man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after alleged axe attack

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following an alleged axe attack.

SPIDER SEASON: How to stop house spiders coming into your home

Spider season is here early this year, thanks to the unseasonable heatwave driving the little critters out of their garden hiding places and into our homes.

Sport Update
Preston North End v Leeds United: PNE fans’ reaction to Carabao Cup second round draw

Ticket prices were the main topic of conversation as Preston North End fans reacted to PNE's second round draw against Leeds.

Preston North End new boy Andrew Hughes ready to seize his chance to shine in the Championship

It’s a case of better late than never for Andrew Hughes.

Selection dilemmas for Preston North End boss Alex Neil as Stoke City visit Deepdale

Preston boss Alex Neil thinks more selection dilemmas have been thrown his way in the first couple of weeks of this season than they were in the whole of the last campaign.

And finally...
Winnie the Pooh remains a sought-after collectable nearly 100 years on

Our antiques expert Allan Blackburn takes a look at one of the most famous Disney characters...

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