| It's Friday! I hope I find you well as we head towards the end of another busy week? The days are whizzing by, so it's sometimes hard to keep tabs on everything that's been happening across Lancashire. Here's a look back at some of the week's most read stories: Almost 70 Lancashire killers are set to be released onto the streets in the next decade - here are 12 of the cases that shocked the county - read more A UCLan student has been hailed a “superhero” after saving a drowning man from the icy waters of the River Ribble - full story With Chinese New Year approaching, we asked readers to nominate their favourite Chinese takeaways in Preston, Chorley and South Ribble - these were your choices A Lancashire builders’ merchants with a history stretching back over 80 years has been bought by a fast-growing independent building supplies firm - Full story Have a great weekend! Colin Ainscough
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