6 Feb, 2019

Convicted sex offender Rolf Harris spotted in primary school grounds waving at kids

Officials are probing a report that disgraced entertainer Rolf Harris walked onto the grounds of a primary school and waved at pupils.

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M6 delays near Preston after crash

Traffic congestion was building up on the M6 near Preston this afternoon after a second crash.

Lancashire mother found guilty of murdering her newborn baby with scissors after retrial

A mother who stabbed her newborn baby to death with scissors has been found guilty of murder following a retrial after her first conviction was quashed.

Slimmers shed their clothes for Cancer Research

Preston Slimming World members are helping to highlight the links between obesity and cancer, while raising cash for the charity

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Man arrested on suspicion of drug-driving after he âswerved to avoid an octopusâ

A 49-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of drug driving in Devon after overturning his car "to avoid an octopus".

Hope Iâm wrong with prediction

Like most self-opinionated journalists, the words âI am very sorry, I was wrongâ are very hard for me to come by.

Sport Update

Preston North End sell out away end at Bolton with more that 4,500 fans set to back Lilywhites in derby clash

Preston North End have sold out the away end for their trip to Bolton Wanderers on Saturday.

Unchanged side has been crucial factor for Preston North End says Alex Neil

Preston boss Alex Neil says consistency in selection has been a rare luxury afforded to him in recent games.

Preston North End LIVE: Bolton Wanderers build-up, Alex Neilâs delight at consistent line-up, Championship updates and more

Preston North End are expected to take around 4,500 fans to Bolton Wanderers on Saturday.

And finally...

Caroline OâHara: the Coronation Street star on her acting journey and championing Burnley Empire Theatre

From the girl finding her feet at Basics Junior Theatre School, this Burnley woman has transformed into a star of several hit BBC and ITV shows.

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