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Lancashire Evening Post
16 May, 2019
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Lancashire man, 21, dies following M6 crash with petrol tanker which led to nine hour closure
A man has died and a woman seriously injured following a collision on the M6 yesterday (Wednesday, May 15)
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M6 reopens for morning rush hour after NINE HOUR closure due to crash between Wigan and Leyland

A serious crash on the M6 near Leyland forced police to close the motorway for nine hours last night (Wednesday, May 15).

Ribchester garden centre director fined over sewage polluting Stydd Brook tributary

Sewage from the cafe of a well known garden centre polluted the local watercourse, a court has heard.

Golf: great exercise and cheaper than the gym

Young people have the wrong idea about golf and it’s time to change their minds, say Chorley Golf Club.

Promoted by Chorley Golf Club

Preston student flats were ‘occupied’ unknown to rental firm, fraud trial is told

A married couple deny fraud and money laundering offences linked to an alleged student accommodation rental fraud.

Rail passengers warned to expect bank holiday delays as engineering work begins on the West Coast Main Line

Rail bosses have warned travellers they could face severe delays on the railways this bank holiday weekend.

Sport Update
Alan Browne already looking ahead to next season with Preston North End

Alan Browne has a few weeks of international football and a holiday to look forward to but the Preston midfielder has an eye on next season already.

The ultimate English league table over the last 50 years – where does your team rank?

Which is the best team in the recent history of English football?

Northern League preview: Leyland host Chorley in pick of the weekend’s games

The top of the Northern League has a Cumbrian feel about it after the opening four games but there are a clutch of local clubs looking to stamp Lancashire’s mark on it.

And finally...
History made in Chorley with councillor Hasina Khan made the first Asian woman in Lancashire to hold the office of mayor

History has been made in Chorley with the new mayor being the first Asian woman to hold the position across all of Lancashire.

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