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Lancashire Evening Post
4 Aug, 2018
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The moment the Flying Scotsman flew through Preston railway station on its trip through Lancashire
It was a case of blink and you might have missed the Flying Scotsman traveled through the centre of Preston.
Latest News
GMB North West Ambulance Service paramedics in Lancashire stage 26-hour weekend strike over long-running pay dispute

GMB’s North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) paramedics will stage a 26 hour strike this weekend over long-running pay dispute, the union has announced.

Man jailed for life for murdering girlfriend after ‘drugs spree’

A man who stabbed his girlfriend to death before jumping out of a window and attacking passers-by has been jailed for a minimum of 21 years.

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

Promoted by Slimmer's World

Preston Police’s missing person appeal for Andrew Woods from Fulwood

Police in Preston are appealing for help in finding missing man Andrew Woods.

Cuadrilla bid to frack at second well in Lancashire

Cuadrilla has today submitted an application to the Department for Business, Energy  & Industrial Strategy for consent to frack in its second  horizontal shale gas exploration well at the Preston New Road site in Lancashire.

Sport Update
What are the likely line-ups? Who are the key men? Preston North End v Queens Park Rangers – All you need to know

It’s back! The new Championship season gets underway on Saturday as Preston host QPR at Deepdale.

Preston North End v Queens Park Rangers LIVE: Updates from Deepdale on the opening day of the Championship season

Preston kick off the new campaign when QPR visit Deepdale on Saturday.

Big Interview: Chorley Cricket Club professional Gayan Maneeshan

Craig Salmon talks to Chorley’s Sri Lanka professional Gayan Maneeshan about his international ambitionsand his time at Windsor Park

And finally...
‘Magnificent Seven’ mug featuring Preston’s Fishergate Bollard added to the Harris Museum’s collection

The trials and tribulations of the Fishergate Bollard and its fellow band of inanimate objects will be forever enshrined in Lancashire history after Preston’s premier museum revealed the charity mugs made in their honour will be given a place in its collection.

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