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• A new era for Preston’s Tram Bridge as lift gets underway

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• Police aim to ensure crime levels – as well as temperatures - drop this winter

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• More than 700 knives recovered across Lancashire’s South Division

  More than 700 knives have been taken off the streets across Lancashire’s South Division as part of Operation Sceptre, a national week-long initiative to tackle knife crime.

• Man jailed for causing death of former army regimental sergeant major

  A Chorley man died two days after being assaulted by a friend in a pub beer garden in an argument over food they were eating.

• Pensioner suffers serious injuries in Preston collision

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• Appeal for key witness following death at Preston station

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