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Lancashire-born Emmerdale chief dies, aged 41
(Sat 27/11)
Lancashire-born journalist Gavin Blyth, who went on to become series producer of the ITV soap Emmerdale, has died at the age of 41 in hospital.

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Police probe Facebook after missing Liverpool solicitor found dead in car boot
(Thu 25/11)
Detectives investigating the murder of woman lawyer are thought to be examining her Facebook account as they explore the motive for the killing.

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Lancashire man 'murdered baby and filmed horror attacks on phone' court hears
(Wed 17/11)
A horrified court was shown shocking footage of a Lancashire man 'happy slapping' and kicking a crying toddler who he allegedly murdered.

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Lancashire OAP killer also faces sex charges
(Mon 08/11)
A pensioner, who has admitted battering his wife at their Lancashire home earlier this year, also confessed to child sex offences.

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PII premiums kill small law firms
(Thu 28/10)
Thousands of jobs are being sacrificed on the altar of Compo Culture Britain as insurance companies price small firms out of business.

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Skincare experts issue warning over Avatar Halloween trend
(Thu 28/10)
Avatar fans are expected to paint the town blue in this years hot Halloween trend.

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Traffic cop nets £5000 with 'unlawful arrest' claim
(Wed 27/10)
A Lancashire traffic cop has won £5,000 in damages from the force after he arrested in a row over parking on the road in front of his own house.

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Outrage at £1 fine over death fall in Lancashire
(Tue 26/10)
A firm has been fined just £1 for blunders that led to a man's death, after a court heard that it was struggling in the recession.

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Lancashire care home blaze becomes a murder hunt
(Thu 21/10)
A 96-year-old woman who was in a critical condition after a blaze at a care home in Lancashire has died, police have said.

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Tory 'faith tax' slammed by West Lancashire MP
(Mon 18/10)
A Tory-controlled council is being accused of putting a "tax on faith" with a move to charge church school pupils #10-a-week for bus travel.

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X-factor sponsors reported to national communications watchdog
(Mon 18/10)
X-Factor sponsors "Talk Talk" have been reported to watchdogs for failing to TALK to customers.

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Lancashire boy garrotted by extendable dog lead
(Mon 18/10)
Dog owners are being warned of the perils of extending leads after a Lancashire child was left scarred for life in a horror accident.

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Ex caged for life over "vicious" Blackpool nurse murder
(Thu 14/10)
The "vicious" ex-boyfriend of a Lancashire nurse who was stabbed to death in a hospital car park as she started her shift has been jailed for life.

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Hundreds gather for Terry Newton's funeral
(Fri 08/10)
Hundreds of fans turned up at the DW Stadium to pay tribute their respects to Terry Newton.

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Ex-boyfriend pleads guilty to Blackpool nurse Jane Clough's murder
(Thu 07/10)
A man who brutally stabbed a Lancashire nurse in a horror attack at a hospital has pleaded guilty to her murder.











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