Brian Ellis Reporter
  • Preston
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Chief News Reporter at Lancashire Post.

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310 Articles
over 1 year ago
lep.co.uk

County on the road to better motoring as highway repairs hit the fast lane

The battle to improve Lancashire's ageing road network is gradually being won, according to a report by County Hall c...

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over 1 year ago
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Cuerden Grange: care home in Bamber Bridge tight-lipped over claims it will shut next month

A Bamber Bridge care home is refusing to comment on reports it will close next month, uprooting more than 20 frail re...

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over 1 year ago
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‘Dangerous’ tree axed after it threatened to crash down on home of 96-year-old man and cause floo...

Villagers have breathed a huge sigh of relief after workmen axed a dangerous tree threatening the home of a 96-year-o...

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over 1 year ago
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Bamber Bridge care home tight-lipped over claims it will shut next month

A Bamber Bridge care home is refusing to comment on reports it will close next month, uprooting more than 20 frail re...

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over 1 year ago
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Former Football League HQ in Preston could give fans a chance to stay the night

Fans who live for football could soon be living, eating and sleeping in a former headquarters of the English game.

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over 1 year ago
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Appeal for help to set up Preston’s first Islamic education centre for special needs youngsters

A Muslim group has issued an appeal for a building where it can launch Preston's first Islamic education centre for c...

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over 1 year ago
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‘Dangerous’ tree threatens home of 96-year-old and heightens flood risk in Croston claim villagers

Residents fear a huge broken tree is threatening the home of a 96-year-old man.

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over 1 year ago
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Preston’s New Brit pub looks newer – and older – than ever after £138k refurb

The old New Britannia pub in Preston has an even newer look after a £138,000 refurbishment.

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over 1 year ago
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More CCTV cameras will zoom in on crime and anti-social behaviour in Preston city centre

Extra CCTV cameras are to be installed in Preston city centre in a bid to crack down on anti-social behaviour.

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over 1 year ago
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Preston project aims to recycle cycles aimed for landfill

A project to encourage people in Preston to "get on your bike" could soon have a home of its own.

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over 1 year ago
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Business pals chip in to help Preston pupils hit hardest by cost of living crisis

Three businessmen have joined forces to help pupils at a Preston school as the cost of living crisis bites.

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over 1 year ago
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Villagers near Preston to get giant phone mast – to benefit train passengers speeding past

A giant phone mast is to be built in the grounds of a village hall to improve wi-fi reception for passengers on train...

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