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Lancashire Evening Post
7 Mar, 2019
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‘It’s like the 19th century’ – scurvy and rickets make a dramatic return to Preston
Doctors at hospitals in Preston and Chorley have seen a sharp increase in malnutrition over the last three years - even seeing patients with rickets and scurvy.
Latest News
Foul play ruled out after woman’s body is pulled from river in Lancashire park

A body discovered in a park in Darwen is that of a woman, but police have been unable to establish a cause of death.
Police release CCTV image of suspected phone thief targeting McDonald’s in Preston

A thief who stole a mobile phone from a customer in a McDonald's restaurant has been caught on CCTV.
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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The Chorley micropubs which opened without permission – but only one is told to close

Two micropubs in Chorley have been criticised for opening without planning permission – but only one of them will be forced to shut.
Lancaster stab victim family ‘shock’ over teen attacker’s prison sentence appeal

A Lancaster teenager who repeatedly stabbed another girl in a “cold, callous” attack is appealing her prison sentence.
Sport Update
Preston North End boss Alex Neil gives an update on Callum Robinson and Louis Moult’s returns from injury

Preston North End boss Alex Neil is hoping to have Callum Robinson and Louis Moult back in action sooner rather than later after the pair returned to training.
Preston North End pair Sean Maguire and Alan Browne named in Republic of Ireland squad for games against Gibraltar and Georgia

Preston North End pair Sean Maguire and Alan Browne have been called up to Mick McCarthy’s first Republic of Ireland squad.
Exclusive Alan Browne Preston North End column: Let’s reward away support at Ewood Park

It goes without saying that I’m looking forward to our derby game against Blackburn on Saturday and it is clear that the Preston fans can’t wait for it either.
And finally...
Game of Thrones, Star Wars and James Bond stars to headline first ever South Ribble Comic Con

James Bond, Game of Thrones, the Marvel Universe, and Star Wars.
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