🔵 Teenager hospitalised after weapon-based gang fight

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🔵 A teenager was hospitalised after a fight broke out in Lancashire between two gangs armed with weapons.
🔵 A Preston bar within a historic Grade II-listed building in the city centre has been forced to remove its eye-catching sign from the front of the premises, after council leaders deemed it 'excessively large' as well as 'obstructive'.
🔵 A Preston shop unit being unofficially used for the sale of cakes at its back door is to be converted into a café.

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Teen, 19, hospitalised after street fight breaks out between gangs armed with weapons

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