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This 5p hack could be the answer to stopping rats from entering your home
Identifying rat entry points can, in most instances, be tricky, but there is a simple method employed by many homeowners to find these.
Work finally begins on new 'bold and distinctive' mosque at prominent site
Work has officially begun on a long-planned "bold and distinctive" new mosque on the outskirts of Preston
Five fire engines spend more than two hours tackling building fire in this town
Five fire engines were called to a blaze in Rawtenstall on Wednesday (September 17)
'Goalposts were moved' - Callum Brittain opens up on Blackburn Rovers exit
The Blackburn Rovers defender made the switch to Middlesbrough in the summer transfer window
Police investigating ‘road rage attack’ after argument between two drivers
Officers received reports of an assault on Preston Road, near the Water Meadows housing estate, at around 8.40pm on September 2
Police statement after fireworks thrown a property and vehicles in this town
It has been reported that fireworks were thrown on Bishop Street, Accrington, on September 11, at around 7.30pm
Homeless man in grip of heroin addiction repeatedly stole from Home Bargains
A man repeatedly stole from the same Burnley Home Bargains shop at a time when he was street homeless and using heroin.
Drink driver caught after leaving number plate at scene of crash
A Blackburn man involved in an early hours collision near Blackburn bus station drove off from the scene leaving key evidence to his identity
Touching tributes to teen with the' brightest smile' as his memory is honoured
The school friends of Daniel Thomas Holden have launched a campaign to celebrate his life and to raise money for charity.
Two Blackburn curry houses named as region's best at national awards
Two of Blackburn’s best curry restaurants have been recognised as the North West’s best at a recent award ceremony.
Man to stand trial after pleading not guilty to wounding offence
A Whitworth man will stand trial next year after denying a single offence of wounding.
East Lancs matchday boozer to ‘open pub’ in USA this weekend – here’s why
Owner of The Royal Dyche, Justine Lorriman, is heading to Kansas City to set up her very own pop-up version of the Burnley pub
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Boy killed in US Catholic school shooting named
An eight-year-old boy killed in the US Catholic school shooting has been named - as his father branded the attacker a "coward".
Chickenpox vaccine to be offered on NHS - and who will be able to get it
A vaccine against chickenpox will be rolled out on the NHS in England for the first time next year.
Japan releases AI-generated video showing simulation of Mount Fuji violently erupting
Japanese officials have released an AI-generated video showing a simulation of Mount Fuji violently erupting to raise awareness about a potential disaster.
Man sacked after 'impersonating Michael Jackson' was unfairly dismissed, tribunal finds
A man sacked from working in a warehouse after being accused of impersonating Michael Jackson was unfairly dismissed, an employment tribunal has found.