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Chief quizzed on trams, shops and child poverty

Business
Coun Rob Fail is the new leader of Wyre's Labour group

Labour leader in blast over council policy

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A photo of the scene posted by Assistant Chief Constable Terry Woods.

M6 closed following "serious injury collision" involving car and lorry

Transport
Blackpool Council leader, Coun Simon Blackburn, held a question and answer session with residents via Facebook.

Council chief quizzed on trams, shops and poverty via Facebook

Business

Swedish DJ Avicii has died at the age of 28

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Fylde coast hotel back on the market

Business

Labour "will ban fracking" says shadow energy secretary

Business

Crafty pupils stub out cigarette litter

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Kate Seed, left, with Shaun Clarke and Kelly O'Neil

Sandwich shop owner chooses to help environmental by joining ReFILL scheme

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Martyn Coyne with his granddad Maurice Green, who has been supported by N-Vision

London Marathon mission for IT manager from Lytham

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Man arrested on suspicion of rape

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Anyone with information can contact police on 101 quoting log reference 0329 of April 19.

Police on the hunt after woman was sexually assaulted in Preston

Crime
Police were called

Kirkby couple sentenced for bus shelter sex session

Crime
Police want to speak to Jamie Williams, also known as 'Scouse Jay'

Have you seen ‘Scouse Jay’?

Crime
Blackpool police took delivery of eight scooters for patrol work in September 1959

The thin blue line of Fylde over the ages

Nostalgia

Transport More Transport >>

M6 closed following "serious injury collision" involving car and lorry

Transport
Aston Martin Vantage

First drive: Aston Martin Vantage

Transport
Speed limits are set for a reason

Half of drivers think speeding is acceptable, poll finds

Transport
Blackpool North station

Here's what a Northern director had to say when confronted about yet 'another cancelled train'

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Education More Education >>

School trip has a chilly reception

Education

Teachers meet to discuss cuts to funding

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Armfield Academy is on course to open in September with three classes: Reception, Nursery, and Year Seven

Project update: New cohort chosen as building work continues at Blackpool school

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Mereside & Clifton Children's Centre

Blackpool children's centres to be affected by £1m cuts

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Business More Business >>

Chief quizzed on trams, shops and child poverty

Business
A photo of the scene posted by Assistant Chief Constable Terry Woods.

M6 closed following "serious injury collision" involving car and lorry

Transport
Blackpool Council leader, Coun Simon Blackburn, held a question and answer session with residents via Facebook.

Council chief quizzed on trams, shops and poverty via Facebook

Business
The Briardene Hotel, Cleveleys

Fylde coast hotel back on the market

Business

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Politics More Politics >>

Chief quizzed on trams, shops and child poverty

Business
Coun Rob Fail is the new leader of Wyre's Labour group

Labour leader in blast over council policy

Politics
Lytham Library has been closed since September 2016

Lytham library plan launched by friends group

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Mereside & Clifton Children's Centre

Blackpool children's centres to be affected by £1m cuts

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Environment More Environment >>

Labour's shadow business and energy secretary Rebecca Long-Bailey speaking to campaigners at the Preston New Road fracking site

Labour "will ban fracking" says shadow energy secretary

Business
Pupils from Northfold CP school and volunteers from Care for Cleveleys install ashtrays on Victoria Road West

Crafty pupils stub out cigarette litter

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Kate Seed, left, with Shaun Clarke and Kelly O'Neil

Sandwich shop owner chooses to help environmental by joining ReFILL scheme

Business
Chris Bevan

Lytham in Bloom team in BBC documentary series

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Health More Health >>

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Fylde coast woman in ‘constant discomfort’ Commons hears during debate on vaginal mesh implants

Health
Josh Landmann training for London Marathon

Team Josh ready to hit streets of London

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Gary Taylor in hospital after he was diagnosed with a rare schwannoma tumour in 2016. Photo credit: Gary Taylor/PA Wire

'Inspirational' man with feeding tube to run London Marathon

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The Shyte home page. The name is an acronym for 'seriously helps you to energise"

Canadian chocolatier Shyte goes viral for hilarious name

Offbeat
Alexa Sterchele with her parents

Toddler is caught on camera having a spot of difficulty with the word 'goldfish'

Offbeat
Bruce Goodridge took this picture of a blow-up doll during a beach clean in St Annes. He said it was 'something a bit different'.

Blow up doll is one of ‘strangest finds ever’ on St Annes beach

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Michael Parkinson with Judi Dench on his show in 2004

Parky: Men feel under threat for the merest indication they might be flirting

Offbeat

Opinion More Opinion >>

Pam and Emily with their runner bean chutney in the new BBC2 show Top of the Shops with Tom Kerridge

Top of the Shop with Tom Kerridge - A flop from top to bottom

TV and Film

REV RON GREENALL: Pictures capture a real revolution

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Rev refs April 2 2018

REV RON GREENALL: Iron theme to my latest memories

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