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Stricter lockdown measures introduced in Preston
New cases of coronavirus have more than doubled in the city in the space of a week.
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Stricter lockdown measures introduced in Preston
New cases of coronavirus have more than doubled in the city in the space of a week.
What can't I do in the local lockdowns?
Preston has become the latest place to impose restrictions. But how does a local lockdown work?
Facebook-checking HGV driver jailed over deaths
James Majury crashed into a school minibus, killing a 14-year-old boy and a support worker.
PC sacked in gross misconduct probe
Oliver Norris, 34, abused his position for sexual purposes, the police watchdog said.
Murder accused 'could be easily led'
The 17-year-old defendant admits burying Lindsay Birbeck's body "for money" but denies killing her.
Blackpool bids for £50m town regeneration grant
Plans are afoot to revamp Blackpool's illuminations light show and other features of the seaside town.
Three arrested in modern slavery and drugs raids
Polce investigating modern slavery believe young people are being forced to deal drugs in Blackpool.
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Stricter lockdown measures introduced in Preston
New cases of coronavirus have more than doubled in the city in the space of a week.
What can't I do in the local lockdowns?
Preston has become the latest place to impose restrictions. But how does a local lockdown work?
Facebook-checking HGV driver jailed over deaths
James Majury crashed into a school minibus, killing a 14-year-old boy and a support worker.
PC sacked in gross misconduct probe
Oliver Norris, 34, abused his position for sexual purposes, the police watchdog said.
Murder accused 'could be easily led'
The 17-year-old defendant admits burying Lindsay Birbeck's body "for money" but denies killing her.
Blackpool bids for £50m town regeneration grant
Plans are afoot to revamp Blackpool's illuminations light show and other features of the seaside town.
Three arrested in modern slavery and drugs raids
Polce investigating modern slavery believe young people are being forced to deal drugs in Blackpool.
What can't I do in the local lockdowns?
Preston has become the latest place to impose restrictions. But how does a local lockdown work?
Facebook-checking HGV driver jailed over deaths
James Majury crashed into a school minibus, killing a 14-year-old boy and a support worker.
PC sacked in gross misconduct probe
Oliver Norris, 34, abused his position for sexual purposes, the police watchdog said.
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