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19-year-old E-bike rider arrested for drug driving and dealing
A 19-year-old has been arrested after riding a Sur-Ron electric motorbike while under the influence of drugs.
Nelson woman pretended to be grandaughter to 91-year-old before burgling her
A Nelson woman who pretended to be the granddaughter of a 91-year-old before burgling her has pleaded guilty.
Schools urged to join campaign to inspire next generation of animal lovers
Schools across the UK are being urged to take part in RSPCA Week, running from September 29 to October 3
Government gives go-ahead to major Simister Island motorway upgrade
A huge motorway upgrade at Simister Island has been given the go-ahead, affecting the M60, M62, and M66 routes by creating a 'northern loop'.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach launches £99 season pass for people with this postcode
Blackpool’s Pleasure Beach has released a season pass exclusively for local residents.
Rudy Gestede addresses online rumours and long-serving staff departures
Rudy Gestede has his say on rumours of an "uncomfortable environment" at Rovers and the long-serving staff departures
These are the 7 flags permitted to be flown above Lancashire County Council’s HQ
Seven different flags will be permitted to be flown above Lancashire County Council’s headquarters after the authority’s cabinet agreed a new policy that members said was designed to encourage a collective pride in country and county.
East Lancs shop owner fined £4,500 for selling vapes to teenager and £4 packs of cigs
A shop owner in Haslingden has been fined more than £4,500 for selling a vape to an underage teenager as well as hiding illicit e-cigarettes in a secret compartment.
From soldier to civilian: The unseen toll of medical discharge
From soldier to civilian: The unseen toll of medical discharge
Law firm hails 'significant win' in battle against mis-sold car finance
A Blackburn law firm representing 1.5 million people has welcomed a “significant win” in its case over the mis-selling of motor finance.
Gestede and Ismael explain why Rovers decided to sell Travis and Hyam
Rudy Gestede and Valerien Ismael discuss the reasons behind the sales of Lewis Travis and Dom Hyam
Crowds gathered on Blackpool beach to see last days of Nelson's flagship
This has to be one of the more remarkable photographs in our archives
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Queen fought off attacker with shoe as a teenager, book claims
Queen Camilla used a shoe to hit a man who tried to touch her on a train, according to a new book about the monarchy.
Queen used shoe to hit man who tried to assault her on a train as a teenager
Queen Camilla used a shoe to hit a man who tried to touch her on a train, according to a new book about the monarchy.
McLaren F1 arm valued at over £3bn in stake sale
The McLaren Formula One team is to be valued at over £3bn in a deal that will reap a stellar return for the investors which helped bail out its parent company during the pandemic.