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Lancashire Evening Post
5 Jan, 2020
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Top stories of the week

A round up of the most popular news stories this week.

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Class A drugs, Cannabis farm and dangerous weapons discovered by Preston police in night raid on home

In a night raid police in Preston discovered Class A drugs, a Cannabis farm and dangerous weapons.

‘Raise 20mph speed limit in Broughton if it can’t be enforced’

Councillors in Broughton are calling on the speed limit to be brought back up to 30mph if its current 20mph limit is not enforced.

Huge new woodland to span Lancashire

An ambitious £5m project has been launched to double the amount of woodland across Lancashire.

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

M6 to close for three consecutive weekends between junctions 32 and 33

The M6 will be closed in both directions between junctions 32 and 33 for three full consecutive weekends as work to remove a bridge gets underway.

Brits warned not to travel to Iraq and avoid ‘all but essential’ trips to Iran as tensions rise over killing

British nationals are being warned against all travel to large swathes of Iraq amid the ratcheting of tensions after the US's fatal drone strike on Iran's top general.

Penwortham Mayor Geoff shakes it up with new challenge

Penwortham Mayor Geoff Crewe has set himself a gripping task - all with the ‘wrong’ hand.

This is how many homeless people there are in Preston

The true scale of homelessness in Preston has been laid bare.

This is how many homeless people there are in Preston

The true scale of homelessness in Preston has been laid bare.

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