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Lancashire Evening Post
8 Mar, 2019
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Worrying increase in Lancashire’s child knife criminals
Almost one in six people convicted or cautioned in Lancashire for knife crimes are children.
Latest News
Preston man Tyler Fewery imprisoned after headbutting worker staff and throwing knife behind counter at Vohra News

A racist thug who showed shop staff a knife and threw it behind the counter after they refused to let him have 'crisps on credit' has been jailed for 10 months.

Preston woman charged with GBH and possession of a weapon after assault on man in Penwortham

A woman has been charged with grievous bodily harm after a man was attacked at a home in Penwortham.

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

Kirkham man Liam Diamond lied about his past to get job working with vulnerable youngsters in children’s home

A man who was previously served with a child abduction notice tried to get a job as a residential support worker in a children's home,  a court has heard.

Diversion and bus replacement as railway bridge is repaired on Preston to Blackpool South line

Trains will be replaced by buses on the Preston to Blackpool South rail route as major construction work steps up on a Fylde bridge.

Sport Update
Blackburn v PNE likely line-ups, key men, the referee, odds and all you need to know ahead of Championship clash

Preston North End head to Blackburn Rovers on Saturday for a big Lancashire derby.

Preston North End boss Alex Neil says Blackburn Rovers are difficult to judge

Preston boss Alex Neil intends focusing the build-up to the derby with Blackburan heavily on his side rather than trying to second guess their hosts’ approach.

“To say it is just another game isn’t true”: Alex Neil determined to give Preston fans bragging rights with Blackburn win

Alex Neil is looking forward to leading Preston into the derby battle with Blackburn in front of their biggest away support for years.

And finally...
Blackpool teen pilot Bradley Gosney denies lying about ‘fainting and collapses’

A teenager thought to be Britain’s youngest commercial pilot will face a court trial over allegations he lied about his medical history.

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