Brian Ellis Reporter
  • Preston
  • National World

Chief News Reporter at Lancashire Post.

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310 Articles
8 months ago
lep.co.uk

Preston man, 26, driven to his accidental death by sleeping problems inquest hears

Sleeping problems forced a 26-year-old Preston man to raid his girlfriend’s medication – with fatal consequences.

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8 months ago
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Preston father who was found dead outside Tokyo Jo's said turning to drugs was his "biggest regret"

An addict from Preston, who admitted the biggest regret of his life was turning to drugs, was found dead in a city ce...

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8 months ago
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Leyland sex offender jailed for further 10 years after raping a woman whilst on release from prison

The devastation felt by a traumatised rape victim was graphically spelled out in court as a 32-year-old Leyland man w...

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8 months ago
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Anger after plastic surgery patient, 54, died from undetected heart attack while in Royal Preston...

Relatives of 54-year-old Trevor Alan Cornell were assured strict new guidelines have since been introduced to help en...

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8 months ago
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Anger after plastic surgery patient, 54, died from undetected heart attack while in Royal Preston...

Relatives of 54-year-old Trevor Alan Cornell were assured strict new guidelines have since been introduced to help en...

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10 months ago
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Danny shrugs off cruel taunts from Chorley school pals to hit the right note on TV’s The Voice Kids

A 14-year-old boy has found his voice after cruel taunts from children at his former school.

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10 months ago
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Crumbling six-year-old college classroom block in Preston to be demolished

A brand new teaching block will be built at Preston's Cardinal Newman College after plans were approved by Town Hall ...

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10 months ago
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Pub with links to the Yorkshire Ripper, Preston North End’s Invincibles team and stalled apartmen...

One of Preston's most notorious pubs could finally be flattened this month on the orders of the city council.

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10 months ago
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Football boss left waiting as sentence delayed on fraud charges involving Fleetwood energy firms

Disgraced football club owner Andy Pilley must await another 24 hours to hear his fate at the end of an eight-month f...

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10 months ago
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New neighbourhood will expand Lea area of Preston into the countryside

Plans to create a brand new neighbourhood on the edge of Preston look like getting the nod by planning chiefs.

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10 months ago
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Preston set to get its long-awaited Youth Zone after a decade’s wait

Preston's long-awaited £8.4m Youth Zone could finally get the green light next week - more than a decade after it was...

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10 months ago
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Warning that Preston’s iconic ‘fairytale castle’ hotel will be harmed by flats plan

Plans to build two towering apartment blocks next to Preston's iconic Park Hotel have been savaged by a heritage char...

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