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Welcome to your daily round-up from the Lancashire Post.

Here are some of today's top stories.

• 🔵 The North of England would have received an extra £140 billion in transport investment under the previous government if funding levels had been the same as in London, research has claimed.
• 🔵 The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunder and potential flooding this weekend across large parts of Lancashire and other areas across the north of the country - check out our updated forecast here.
• 🔵 Today's retro article is a deep dive into the historical significance of Preston's Ribbleton Lane - a street that according to records has been in use since the 13th century, more than 800 years ago - take a look here.

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