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National Cyber Force trainee jobs at Samlesbury as Lancashire County Council approve new ‘innovation hub’

Government Communication Headquarters (GCHQ) in Cheltenham Pic GCHQ/Crown Copyright Problem-solvers and tech enthusiasts are being recruited for the new National Cyber Force (NCF) headquarters in South Ribble. Trainees are wanted to join the organisation’s cyber specialist development programme – […]

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The Leyland horses helping disabled children

One of the children enjoying a trip out on a horse Freemasons from Leyland have donated over £9,000 to help disabled children and carers. Disabled children and young carers are set to benefit from riding therapy and inclusive sports in Leyland […]

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Crews rush to scene of car fire on the M6 north of Preston

Fire crews on the M6 this morning Crews rushed to the scene of a car fire on the M6 north of Preston. Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service attended the scene of a fire on the M6 between […]

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Two cars and a motorbike involved in A6 crash near Barton Grange

Emergency services at the scene on the A6 between Barton and Catterall Pic: Danielle Brice Two cars and a motorbike were involved in a crash which closed a key road north of Preston. Police were called at 7.16pm last night (17 January) to reports of […]

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Former Bamber Bridge officer attributes motorway crashes to ‘errant drivers’ and lack of police

Paul Brooks from Bamber Bridge A former police officer who patrolled Lancashire motorways for years believes the main cause of accidents today is ‘errant drivers’ and that speeding is ‘rife’ because of a lack of police. […]

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Whittingham Hospital building set to be converted to luxury home

North Lodge. Nick Moss Architects, via Preston City Council planning portal A building in rural Preston that was once part of the largest asylum in the UK is to be converted into a luxury home. North Lodge is one of just […]

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Serious crash closed A6 near Barton Grange Garden Centre

Emergency services at the scene on the A6 between Barton and Catterall Pic: Danielle Brice Police closed the A6 near to Barton Grange Garden Centre due to a serious crash. Emergency services were at the scene in Claughton-on-Brock yesterday evening (17 January) with police confirming […]

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Epic fellwalking and fundraising challenge enters its third chapter for Preston-born hiker

A Preston-born fellwalker has set himself and two friends a remarkable fundraising challenge that will round off three years of incredible feats. Peter McLay, who is originally from Preston and […]

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