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Thirteen years later the police search for the mother of a baby found dead in a Kirkham stream continues

Picture of the front and back of the blue and white striped George ASDA fleece top with a zip on the front which the baby born was dressed in. A renewed appeal has been issued over 13 years after a baby boy was found dead in a stream in Kirkham. At 2pm on Saturday, 1 October 2011, police were […]

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Ingol school receives Food for Life Award from Lancashire County Council 

Councillor Michael Green and Ingol students Pic: Lancashire County Council Members of Ingol Community Primary School’s gardening club have received an award from the Lancashire County Council. Each week, the Ingol pupils have been growing a variety of vegetables in […]

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Search underway for missing 14-year-old Lexie with links to Preston

Lexie Hurst A search is underway for a missing teenager with links to Preston. Lexie Hurst, 14, is missing from her home in Skelmersdale but is known to have links to Preston, […]

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Ribchester councillor makes funding plea to help protect village from flooding

Ribchester’s borough councillor has called for more funding to help protect the village during periods of heavy rain. Cllr Karl Barnsley, the village’s Labour representative on Ribble Valley Council, addressed […]

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Next step of multi-million Runshaw College modernisation plan to see new science labs built

Entrance to Runshaw College Pic: Google Plans to modernise Runshaw College by building new laboratories look set to be approved. College bosses want to knock down one of the Dalehead buildings to make way for a […]

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Step up for Rainbow Hub’s 11th Workoutathon at Preston North End

Participants at the tenth annual Workoutathon for Rainbow Hub Pic: Gareth Edwards Photography Prestonians are being invited to step up for the Rainbow Hub Workoutathon 2025. Whatever your fitness level and target, there’s something for everyone – plus you’ll be helping a local […]

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Clarity given on ‘over-running’ roadworks between Broughton and Goosnargh

The Broughton roadworks sign in Whittingham Lane Pic: Blog Preston Two-way traffic lights on Whittingham Lane between Goosnargh and Broughton are set to be removed by the end of this week, despite confusion about when the roadworks would actually finish. […]

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Preston man running a trio of races for Rosemere Cancer Foundation

Frank Rainford in his 10km race Pic: Frank Rainford Frank Rainford has tackled his first of a trio of races to raise money for Preston Charity, Rosemere Cancer Foundation. Frank, a dad of four, is racing to raise funds […]

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