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  Jun 8, 2021  
     
     
  These are the Lancashire areas that have breached the WHO 5% threshold for positive Covid tests  
     
  New data has revealed which Lancashire areas have a positivity rate of more than 5% - in the week to 2 June.  
     
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Preston biker suffers serious injuries after crash with Mercedes in Preston
 
A biker has been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a crash with a Mercedes in Preston last night (Monday, June 7).
 
     
 
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Relief in sight after six months of pain for drivers near Tesco store in Penwortham
 
Relief could be in sight for irate motorists held up by roadworks near the new Tesco supermarket in Penwortham over the last six months.
 
     
 
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Rent rise bombshell for Chorley market traders
 
Shocked covered market traders are in urgent talks with the council over huge rent increase proposals.
 
     
     
 
 
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'I was a lost boy who took the wrong path': Founder of organisation feeding families in lockdown speaks out about his criminal past
 
He was first given a custodial sentence at just 13 years and spent more than a decade in and out of prison before turning his life around and helping to feed the community in lockdown.
 
 
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Sell out success and why Blackpool comic and boss of the Comedy Station Ryan Gleeson is looking forward to sharing the laughs all over again
 
The past year has been anything but funny for those working in the entertainment industry – and particularly those working on the comedy circuit.
 
 
     
     
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  Preston North End: Championship transfer talk round-up - PNE close in on defender, Blackpool snap-up left-back, Michael Appleton is the new West Brom favourite  
     
  Championship clubs are starting to do business with the summer transfer window opening officially on Wednesday.  
     
     
 
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Lancashire legend Paul Allott to leave role as Red Rose director of cricket
 
Paul Allott will step down from his role as Lancashire’s director of cricket at the end of the 2021 season.
 
 
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Players already focused on returning to action with Preston North End says boss
 
Frankie McAvoy thinks he will see plenty of the Preston North End squad over the next couple of weeks as they get ready to start pre-season training.
 
 
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Moore and Smalley Palace Shield review: Opener's century sees Vernon Carus romp to victory
 
Matthew Stevenson struck an unbeaten century for Moore and Smalley Palace Shield leaders Vernon Carus in their victory over Croston.
 
 
     
     
   
     
     
     
   
   
   
 
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