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Lancashire Evening Post
25 Sep, 2018
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Blackpool’s beach donkeys ‘punched and abused’ – with one targeted by ‘kung-fu style drop kick’
A herd of donkeys which gave rides on Blackpool beach were subjected to a regime of cruelty and denied proper treatment, a court heard.
Latest News
‘Three time’ Preston burglar avoids minimum jail term – because he reached through a window instead of breaking in

A drug addict who managed to burgle a flat without actually breaking in, has avoided a three year jail term.

Pensioner, 87, discharged from Chorley and South Ribble Hospital with drip tube still stuck in his arm

The son of an 87-year-old pensioner has spoken about his anger and frustration after his father was discharged from hospital with a cannula in his arm – and then reportedly advised to remove it himself without medical assistance.

Window firm brings fresh style to Lancashire

We say the eyes are the windows to the soul, so it follows that windows may well be the soul of the home. We look at how these over-looked features can pull the style of your household together.

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Lancashire scout group’s frustration after new hut plans are scrapped by developers in favour of new homes

A Chorley scout group has launched a petition against a housing developer’s decision to seemingly scrap plans for a new scout hut in favour of new homes in its place.

DISTRESSING CONTENT: Footage of donkey abuse released as RSPCA slams ‘shocking and appalling’ flying kick on one of them

Covert video footage showing the "shocking and appalling" abuse of donkeys has been released by the animal charity RSPCA.

Sport Update
Championship Live: Carabao Cup match for Preston North End

Mid-week football is back with the third round of the Carabao Cup, which kicks off tonight with a number of Championship clubs in action.

This is where Preston North End would be if the Championship table was based on attendance figures

The Championship table would look a little different if teams were ranked based on their average home attendance so far this season.

Jordan Hugill hopes to say proper goodbye to Preston North End fans on return to Deepdale with Middlesbrough

Jordan Hugill hopes Tuesday night’s Carabao Cup tie at Deepdale gives him a proper chance to say goodbye to the Preston North End supporters.

And finally...
Chorley man Rick Monk to star in the latest series of The Apprentice

The Apprentice is back - and a man from Lancashire is set to make waves as he attempts to wow Lord Alan Sugar with his business acumen.

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