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Lancashire Evening Post
8 Oct, 2019
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Travellers set up camp in Fulwood office car park
Travellers have set up camp in an office car park in Fulwood.
Latest News
Preston house burglar Thomas Kenny faces jail term

A house burglar sneaked into a Preston woman’s home in the middle of the night while she was sleeping, a court has heard.

Manhunt for two inmates who escaped Lancashire prison by climbing over perimeter fence

Two inmates have escaped from prison in Lancashire by climbing over a perimeter fence.

Slimmers shed their clothes for Cancer Research

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

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‘The school pick-up is chaos’: This is what you had to say about Preston’s traffic problems

Time and time again, Preston is named as one of the worst cities for congestion in the country. And in recent weeks, commuters have complained of an escalation in the problem, as city roads are choked following accidents on the nearby motorway network.

Monkey rescued from birdcage in Lancashire home

A monkey has been rescued from a Lancashire house, where it was being kept in a small birdcage.

Sport Update
The Preston North End ‘curse’ strikes again with another manager gone

The Preston North End ‘curse’ has reared its head again in costing a manager his job.

Preston athlete Sophie takes inspiration from Doha role models

A Preston-based athlete has challenged herself to reach the English Championships after seeing the success of British athletes in the World Championships in Doha.

Gymnast Jamie Gibney has eyes on glory at the World Championships in Tokyo later this year

Trampoline ace Jamie Gibney will jump for glory next month when he heads to the World Championships in Tokyo.

And finally...
How every picture tells a story when it’s made by Catherine Keane

Retired primary school teacher Catherine Keane tells Fiona Finch how taking part in Create Longridge and entering a local field day competition, plus an enthusiasm for Japanese Wabi Sabi philosophy, has given her the inspiration to set up a new service creating bespoke mixed media collaged pictures.

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