Brian Ellis Reporter
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Chief News Reporter at Lancashire Post.

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310 Articles
12 months ago
lep.co.uk

Young Chorley footballer could have survived 11,000-volt shock had first aid reached him earlier

A talented young footballer, electrocuted during a kickabout with his mates, could have lived had first aid reached h...

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12 months ago
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Heartbroken mum killed herself at spot where her 16-year-old son died eight weeks earlier

A devastated mum took her own life at the spot where her 16-year-old son had killed himself just eight weeks earlier,...

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12 months ago
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Holiday apartments plan for ‘Cinderella’ street in Preston city centre

A developer wants to create holiday apartments in a city centre street in Preston once described as "a bit of a Cinde...

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12 months ago
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Scott Fitzgerald: Boxing champion's fall from grace due to drink and drugs laid bare as he is jai...

Once he had the world in his hands.

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12 months ago
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Scott Fitzgerald: Booze and drug-fuelled boxing champ jailed after one punch knockout of man outs...

Champion boxer Scott Fitzgerald's latest knockout punch landed him with a 46-week prison sentence.

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12 months ago
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Booze and drug-fuelled boxing champ jailed after one punch knockout of man outside Preston pub

Champion boxer Scott Fitzgerald's latest knockout punch landed him with a 46-week prison sentence.

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12 months ago
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Scott Fitzgerald: Preston boxing champ suffers shock stoppage as assault trial fails to start

Boxing champ Scott Fitzgerald suffered a surprise stoppage in court on assault charges today after two key witnesses ...

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12 months ago
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Huge cost to rebuild torched tower centrepiece of Bamber Bridge play area

The vandalised centrepiece of a children's playground in Bamber Bridge will cost £110,000 to replace, according to co...

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12 months ago
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Councillors finally opt for Honorary Alderman title to reward ‘eminent’ service to South Ribble

The title of Honorary Alderman finally looks set to be created by South Ribble Council almost half a century after it...

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12 months ago
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Police warn knife carriers across Lancashire ‘drop your weapons or we’re coming for you’

Police today launched the latest crackdown on knife crime across Lancashire to target people who arm themselves with ...

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12 months ago
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Restaurants Preston: Deep in the Forest of Bowland the UK’s top gastropub more than lives up to i...

You can imagine what our sophisticated cousins in the south must be thinking now three of the top seven gastropubs in...

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12 months ago
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Preston logistics firm plans £2m investment after buying its own headquarters

A Preston-based logistics company likes its Walton Summit home so much that it has decided to buy the building.

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