Manhunt launched after car crashes and bursts into flames in Preston

Business chiefs have said ex-offenders could make a vital contribution to Lancashire’s economy.

Nearly 100 Carphone Warehouse stores are to close this year as the retailer's new boss pledges to "take action" to tackle challenges in the firm's troubled mobile phone unit.

Preston Slimming World members are helping to highlight the links between obesity and cancer, while raising cash for the charity

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A Preston restaurant was seriously damaged by a fire which ripped through the building in the early hours of Tuesday.

Preston goalkeeper Chris Maxwell clocked up more air miles with Wales but still awaits a senior debut for his country.

Chorley are in pole position to win their T20 group after thumping Leyland at the weekend.

Euxton and Brinscall both had mixed weekends in the Ribblesdale Cricket League.