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Lancashire Evening Post
19 May, 2018
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Swarm of bees takes over city centre high street
Bee experts were called to Fishergate this afternoon (Friday, May 18) after a swarm of bees taking over a tree down the high street.
Latest News
Bikers line route for Russell’s funeral

Hundreds of bikers lined the streets for the funeral of Blood Bikes volunteer Russell Curwen, who died while on duty.

Yobs attack flock of sheep

Police are trying to identify youths who attacked a flock of sheep in a field at Hesketh Bank last night, killing one lamb and leaving others in a distressed state.

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.

Promoted by Chorley Golf Club

Security guard attacked fracking campaigner at Cuadrilla site with camp bed

A security guard has been convicted of assaulting a protester who had camped out at a site owned by the firm at the centre of Lancashire's fracking operations.

Column: The issue of trust

My first ever job, which I approached with the same enthusiasm I maintained for the dentist and non-permed hair, was a newspaper round for a local freesheet.

Sport Update
FA Cup final: Chelsea v Manchester United

Jose Mourinho and Antonio Conte’s feud comes to a head at Wembley on Saturday as Manchester United take on Chelsea

Gossip: Liverpool line up Buffon move?

Friday’s football stories link Reds with Italian keeper.....

Dave Seddon’s PNE pressview: Ryan ‘Lego’ Ledson the building block for further arrivals

Preston North End set the ball rolling on their summer transfer business this week with the signing of Ryan Ledson.

And finally...
Rioters on Preston’s streets

One hundred and fifty years ago this week there were riots on the streets of Preston. Local historian Keith Johnson tells the story

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