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Preston house fire: Hero mum tried to throw children to safety before they died

Children Louis, 5, and Desiré, 3, were tragically killed in a house fire in Preston, Lancashire, last Friday as frantic mum Lorena Gabriela tried to save her two children

Daily Mirror

Preston fire: Girl, 3, and boy, 5, die after family trapped in burning building

Lancashire Police investigating cause of blaze

The Independent UK

Girl, three, and boy, five, die after house fire

Emergency services were called to the address in Preston at about 8pm on Friday following reports of a house fire with several people trapped inside.

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Two children die in hospital after devastating Preston house fire

A girl, aged three, and a boy, aged five, have tragically passed away after their medical intervention was withdrawn

Manchester Evening News

Two children die after house fire in Preston, Lancashire

The tragic news was confirmed by police today

Wales Online

Arrest after house fire in Preston leaves two children in critical condition

A man has been arrested by police investigating a house fire which left two children in a critical condition.

Evening Standard

Preston fire: Two children in critical condition after huge house 'explosion'

A woman in her 20s and two children were taken to hospital in a critical condition after the house fire in Preston which has been described as an 'explosion'

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Jury urged to consider unlawful killing in inquest of woman who died in police custody

A jury hearing evidence at an inquest into the death of a woman who grew up in Bolton has been urged to consider the possibility of returning an unlawful killing conclusion. County Hall in Preston has heard a four-week long inquest into the death o

Manchester Evening News

Couples in chaos after popular wedding venue suddenly shuts down and bookings cancelled

The Best Western Preston Leyland Hotel suddenly announced it is closing this Monday, even though it was booking new weddings two weeks ago, leaving soon-to-be newly weds without a wedding venue

Daily Mirror

Green light for £40m city centre complex featuring cinema, restaurants, Hollywood Bowl and escape room

The scheme is expected to create 140 full-time equivalent jobs.

Birmingham Post

Gang who 'brought misery to town' jailed for decades

"This was a significant and complex investigation that has culminated in a number of people sentenced to nearly 60 years behind bars"

Manchester Evening News

'Russian Lidl' supermarket chain Mere 'closing UK store after invasion of Ukraine'

Mere is said to have told suppliers of its decision to shut its Preston store and said its UK expansion plans are paused due to the “political situation” in Russia and Ukraine

Daily Mirror

Ten people rushed to hospital after ammonia leak at British food factory

Cranswick Country Foods plant in Preston, East Yorkshire, confirmed a small ammonia leak at the factory on Thursday when all workers were take to hospital

Daily Mirror

Woman FUMING after her takeaway arrives 20 hours late

The takeaway just outside Preston turned up at tea time the next day

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Boss sends out Nottingham Forest warning message ahead of Preston North End clash

Steve Cooper's Reds are in midweek Championship action after seeing their match against Bournemouth postponed

Daily Mirror

Dad with second baby on the way lost ability to walk overnight due to rare illness

Lee Chambers, from Preston, said that when he was rushed to hospital his muscles were so stiff that he wasn’t able to move or walk properly due to a rare illness called reactive arthritis

Daily Record

Scots traveller 'stranded' during Storm Dudley by train staff who booked themselves taxis home

Michael Clements was on his way back to Stirling from Birmingham New Street when his travel plans fell apart due to cancellations from the adverse weather conditions.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Avanti passenger 'stranded' at Preston as train staff get taxis back

An Edinburgh passenger was left 'stranded' with no direction at Preston during Storm Dudley as Avanti West Coast staff allegedly booked themselves taxis to return to Scotland.

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The Independent UK

Storm Dudley to spark travel chaos for trains, planes and ferries

Avanti West Coast is urging passengers planning trips north of Preston to complete journeys by 4pm or travel on Thursday

Daily Mirror

Man, 76, who killed mum after running over her with motorhome in car park avoids jail

Angela Booth, 39, died after being dragged under the wheels of the motorhome in the car park of a Morrisons supermarket in Preston

Bristol Post

Every word Bristol City coach Curtis Fleming said on set-pieces, Callum O'Dowda and Dan Bentley

Bristol City's assistant manager stepped in for the pre-match press conference ahead of Wednesday's game

Daily Mirror

Footballer took his own life after furlough 'compounded' grief over mum's death

Jordan Tucker-Blanc, 27, was found dead at his home in Preston, Lancs., on November 2 by his dad Vincent - he was said to have been struggling with the death of his mum before he was furloughed in lockdown

The Guardian - UK

Fulham 1-1 Blackpool, Celtic 1-0 Dundee United, and more – as it happened

Reading were trounced again, Bolton hit Sunderland for six, Oxford’s Cameron Brannagan scored four penalties, and Celtic closed the gap on Rangers

Bristol Post

Bristol City coach hints Nigel Pearson has made a decision over his goalkeeper for Preston

Max O'Leary has endured a difficult run of results since his introduction but Curtis Fleming remains hugely positive over the 25-year-old's ability

The Guardian - UK

‘Christmas was awful’: on the Omicron frontline at the Royal Preston hospital

After nearly two years of pandemic, 5,000 inpatients and 1,000 deaths, the staff of one of the largest hospitals in north-west England are frustrated and exhausted

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