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Lancashire Evening Post
29 May, 2019
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Universal Credit in Crisis: Problem benefit is still pushing tens of thousands into destitution just weeks before the roll-out continues
Universal Credit is still pushing tens of thousands of people into destitution just weeks before its roll-out continues, the JPIMedia Investigations team can reveal.
Latest News
Pair wanted after trolley-loads of food is stolen in ‘supermarket sweeps’ across Lancashire

A couple are wanted by police after allegedly filling trolleys with food and leaving supermarkets without paying.
Man suffers head injury in M6 crash which led to lane closures between Preston and Lancaster

A man has been taken to hospital after suffering a head injury in a crash on the M6 near Lancaster Services.
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

Promoted by Slimmer's World
Lancashire van driver survives shocking head-on crash with garden wall in Warton

A van driver has stunned police by walking away unscathed after his vehicle plunged into a garden wall.
Preston boy, 15, arrested after large knife is found hidden in tracksuit waistband during stop and search

A 15-year-old boy from Preston has been arrested after a large knife was found hidden in his waistband.
Sport Update
Preston North End striker Callum Robinson aiming to make impression on Ireland boss Mick McCarthy

Preston striker Callum Robinson is hoping he has impressed Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy this week.
A-Jay Leitch-Smith signs a new deal with Morecambe FC

Morecambe have announced a new deal for striker A-Jay Leitch-Smith.
CYCLING: Manchester to stage Tour of Britain finale

The Tour of Britain will finish in Manchester city centre for the first time in 25 years when Britain’s biggest professional bike race takes place this September.
And finally...
Preston taxi driver still under investigation FIVE months after arrest for ‘obscene’ hate rant video

A Preston taxi driver who filmed a hate-filled rant against Muslim converts to Christianity remains under investigation - five months after his arrest for religious harassment.
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