🔵 Why the third lane was closed on the M6 in both directions today

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🔵 A number of businesses in Bamber Bridge have been burgled, prompting Lancashire Police to launch a CCTV appeal.
🔵 A popular smokehouse in Kirkham targeted by an angry customer has issued a warning to ‘Karens’.
🔵 A business offering Preston dog owners the chance to let their pooches run free in a secure field has been told it can continue operating.

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Why the third lane was closed on the M6 in both directions today

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