'Sometimes outstanding, nearly always good': Lancashire children's services impress inspectors
The department got the top rating in two out of four areas.
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The case at Preston Magistrates Court has been adjourned for sentencing.
It's flooding next warns Met Office as Lancashire town sees 52mm of rain
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A partial lunar eclipse - making the Moon appear red - will occur towards the end of August.
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43 joyous photos of Lancashire students on GCSE results day 2026
Take a look at this picture gallery of students up and down the county receiving their GCSE results today.
Tour of Britain women's race halted due to vehicle crash
Stage 2 of the Tour of Britain was halted after a vehicle crash on the race route, leading to road blockage and cancellation of the Nick O’ Pendle climb.
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Longridge hardware site destroyed by fire could be brought back to use
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'Fully deserved'- headteacher of Clitheroe Royal Grammar School congratulates GCSE pupils
“They fully deserve these great results” says the headteacher of a Lancashire grammar school following another great GCSE results day.