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The Latest Breaking News from Lancashire

New drone unit to investigate illegal waste dumping across England

Government announces tougher measures to tackle unlicensed sites as ‘prolific waste criminal’ is ordered to pay £1.4m

The Guardian - UK

Reform-run council says free library scheme for refugees ‘is not value for money’

Party withdraws all Lancashire libraries from City of Sanctuary UK programme that supports new arrivals to UK

The Guardian - UK

Labour insiders fear ‘annihilation’ in Lancashire local elections after U-turn

County has highest number of reinstated elections following decision not to delay them for 30 English councils

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Lancashire’s new second home brings renewed hope and old grumbles

Lancashire admit they have concentrated on commercial development of Old Trafford, but Farington complex is part of the switch to cricket and facilities

The Guardian - UK

Tinsel to tidewall: discarded Christmas trees reused to protect Lancashire coastline

The trees also morph into sand dunes to protect homes on the seafront against rising sea levels and serve as habitat for rare species

The Guardian - UK

Race to find source of carcinogenic Pfas in Cumbria and Lancashire waters

Exclusive: High levels of banned ‘forever chemical’ have been detected in rivers and groundwater at 25 sites

The Guardian - UK

King Charles meets relative of late Queen’s beloved pony

Emma, a Fell pony, famously featured at Elizabeth’s funeral

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Charles reminded of his mother’s beloved horse during visit to Clitheroe

The King visited Clitheroe Auction Mart where he spoke to local farmers.

Evening Standard

King Charles heckled by public again over Andrew’s Epstein links

A member of the public shouted a question to King Charles over Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor as he greeted crowded in Lancashire

The Independent UK

Reform councillors say they will not close Lancashire care homes

Announcement that homes slated for closure will instead receive investment follows months of public outcry

The Guardian - UK

Boy, 16, arrested after explosive material found at Blackpool address

Bomb disposal specialists attend scene to assess items and several properties evacuated, says Lancashire constabulary

The Guardian - UK

Green Party Scandal: Councillor Asghar Arrested on Suspicion of Modern Slavery and Threats

Green Party councillor Sohail Asghar arrested for modern slavery and threats in Lancashire, leading to suspension

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Victoria quick to join Jimmy Anderson's Lancashire

Victoria's in-form fast bowler Mitch Perry will get a chance to bowl with England legend Jimmy Anderson in next year's county championship.

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‘Radiator rattling’ earthquake hits Lancashire village for second time in two weeks

People of Silverdale report rattling and shaking as 2.5 magnitude earthquake strikes in probable aftershock

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The Independent UK

Lancashire shaken by earthquake which ‘made a thunder noise’

The British Geological Survey said the earthquake was 2.5 magnitude

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Infighting, broken promises and insisting on the national anthem: what seven months of Reform UK in charge actually looks like

Nigel Farage’s party is gunning for power – so what is it like in the places where they’ve already got it? We embedded with Lancashire county council to find out what happens when rhetoric meets reality

Evening Standard

Did the earth move for you? residents ask, in village at earthquake epicentre

The British Geological Survey said the quake was felt across Lancashire and the southern Lake District.

The Guardian - UK

Earthquake of 3.3 magnitude rattles Lancashire and Lake District

Residents report homes shaking from quake with epicentre near the village of Silverdale in Lancashire

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‘What the hell was that?’ Residents terrified by 3.3-magnitude earthquake

Locals in the North West of England reported houses shuddering from side to side late on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

‘Powerful’ late-night 3.3-magnitude earthquake rocks northwest England

Tremors were felt in Lancashire and the Lake District on Wednesday night

The Independent UK

Late-night earthquake that ‘felt like an underground explosion’ shakes homes in north-west England

A 3.3-magnitude earthquake shook homes in north-west England on Wednesday night. Lancashire and the southern Lake District was affected by the earthquake, with a tremor felt at 11.23pm, the British Geological Survey (BGS) reported. Residents told the BGS that the tremor “felt like an underground explosion”. Residents also claimed it…

Evening Standard

3.3-magnitude earthquake strikes England with 'ground shaking' reported in London

The Volcano Discovery website says it received reports of ground shaking in London just a few minutes after an earthquake struck the North-West

Evening Standard

Several children injured as bus crashes into low bridge in Lancashire

Emergency services rushed to the scene and passengers were taken off the bus

The Independent UK

Children injured as school bus roof ripped off after hitting bridge

Lancashire Police were called to the scene on Wednesday

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s cruel’: relatives of residents react to proposal to close Lancashire care homes

Elderly residents of care home left anxious after Reform-led county council started consultation over plans for its closure

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