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Footage shows landslip that closed road for a year
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Work to repair Haslingden Old Road in Oswaldtwistle is due to get under way in February 2026.
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RT @BBCLancsSport: 🔵 ⚪ "We know there is interest [in Lewis Travis]. He wants to leave, but if the price is right for the club. then we w….
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Falling tree branch kills woman in country park
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The woman, thought to have been in her 30s, was pronounced dead at Witton Country Park in Blackburn.
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Charges over £590,000 romance fraud allegations
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A 52-year-old faces 22 counts of fraud relating to six alleged victims over a 15 year period.
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Boy, 15, one of 20 charged after drugs raids
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An axe, a machete, cash and heroin are amongst items seized by police following raids in Lancashire.
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Body found at derelict house 'there for some time'
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The death is currently being treated as unexplained and an investigation has been launched.
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Council facing potential budget gap of £7.8m
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A report is being prepared urging councillors to consider new ways to balance the books.
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Driver charged after taxi passenger dies in crash
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A 22-year-old man is charged with a raft of driving offences after a taxi passenger dies in a crash.
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Mum 'proud' to join hometown suicide baton relay
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Samantha Southern says she's honoured to bring the Baton of Hope to Blackpool for the first time.
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Family pays tribute to 'loving father' after crash
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Police say three men have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
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Morecambe owner says mediation arranged this week
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Morecambe owner Jason Whittingham says a mediation session with potential buyers Panjab Warriors is planned for Wednesday.
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Over 70s driving reforms 'don't go far enough'
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Ministers are working on plans to introduce a range of new measures designed to improve road safety.
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RT @BBCLancsSport: 🔵 ⚪ "At the minute, [Lewis Travis] is our player, so there''s nothing to speculate about that. It was the same situatio….
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Cash-strapped animal sanctuary launches £30k appeal
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Woodlands Animal Sanctuary in Lancashire says it has experienced a "perfect storm" of pressures.
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Fraudster who 'caused years of delay' jailed
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James Raynham-Gallivan was living in a Nottinghamshire town when he was first reported to police.
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Motorcyclist critically injured in crash
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The 20-year-old was taken to hospital after the motorbike he was riding hit a Nissan Qashqai.
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Teachers could strike over virtual-teacher plan
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Top-set maths students at Valley Leadership Academy in Bacup will be taught by a teacher in Devon.
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Over-70s face driving ban for failing eye tests
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The proposed changes in England and Wales come after a coroner calls the UK's licensing system the "laxest in Europe".
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Borough given more funding to house asylum seekers
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The Home Office awards the council more funding after a surge in demand for support.
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Taxi passenger dies in crash as drivers arrested
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A man in his 50s, who was a rear-seat passenger, died in the early morning collision, police say.
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