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• Three rescued as shop near town centre collapses

  04-04-2025 11:04 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Police, fire crews and ambulance teams were called to Cardwell Place, close to Reel Cinema on Thursday evening.
  
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• Will Royal Mail redeliver a parcel if I’m not in? How the process works

  13-04-2025 21:31 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Royal Mail offers an automatic redelivery service - here's how it works and what happens if you miss your parcel again.
  
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• Fire services issues statement after vehicle fire on motorway

  13-04-2025 20:40 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus were called to put out a fire on the M61 on today (Sunday, April 13), which caused delays for drivers.
  
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• Fire service issues statement after vehicle fire on motorway

  13-04-2025 20:40 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus were called to put out a fire on the M61 on today (Sunday, April 13), which caused delays for drivers.
  
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• Chocolate and cheese festival was a sweet success as it attracts hundreds of people

  13-04-2025 19:53 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Ramsbottom Chocolate and Cheese Festival provided a sweet and savoury treat for the tastebuds today
  
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• Chocolate and cheese festival was a sweet success as hundreds came to town

  13-04-2025 19:53 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Ramsbottom Chocolate and Cheese Festival provided a sweet and savoury treat for the tastebuds today
  
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• Traffic girdlocked on motorway due to vehicle fire as congestion builds

  13-04-2025 18:51 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Traffic is being held up on the M61 near Horwich due to a vehicle fire Delays are building for motorists We will provide live updates as we get them
  
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• Recap: Traffic girdlocked on motorway due to vehicle fire as congestion builds

  13-04-2025 18:51 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Traffic is being held up on the M61 near Horwich due to a vehicle fire Delays are building for motorists We will provide live updates as we get them
  
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• Expert shares 7 tips to help you fall asleep on a flight 'every time'

  13-04-2025 18:07 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  From walking before your flight to the best seats to book, a sleep expert has shared seven tips to help you sleep on a flight.
  
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• Luton boss Bloomfield on narrow defeat and Rovers ‘theatrics’

  13-04-2025 16:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The opposition verdict after Rovers' hard-fought victory at Luton Town
  
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• Council hits back at Farage 'bankruptcy' claim

  13-04-2025 15:55 via bbc.com
  
  The Conservative leadership denied claims by the Reform leader that it was on the brink of going bust.
  
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• Spring into adventure and discover the beautiful Peak District this spring

  13-04-2025 14:55 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Spring into Adventure: Discover Bakewell and Dovedale with Ordnance Survey!
  
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• UK sees end to sunshine as temperatures drop and heavy rain to hit

  13-04-2025 13:42 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Met Office’s weather forecast predicts that much of the UK will be hit with rain in the coming week, seeing an end to sunshine.
  
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• Virgin Media customers told to check if they’re entitled to a free upgrade

  13-04-2025 13:37 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Virgin Media customers are being told to check their Wi-Fi routers as they could be in a chance to get a free upgrade.
  
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• The final act that got Mickey Rourke removed from Celebrity Big Brother

  13-04-2025 13:36 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Mickey Rourke was removed from ITV’s Celebrity Big Brother following inappropriate behaviour, with his final act sealing his exit.
  
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• Easter holidays in doubt as Lanzarote suffers 'intense rainfall' and flooding

  13-04-2025 13:33 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  If you're heading to Lanzarote this Easter, the recent floods may affect your travel.
  
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• Accrington Stanley 3-3 Tranmere Rovers: Reds rocked by fightback

  13-04-2025 13:14 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Accrington Stanley had to settle for a 3-3 draw with Tranmere Rovers after Rovers scored a dramatic equaliser in the 11th minute of added time.
  
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• Blackburn Rovers' character, Ismael relief and Ohashi injury worry

  13-04-2025 12:01 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Takeaways from a much-needed three points for Rovers at Luton Town
  
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• Road closures in place as emergency services on scene of a crash - live updates

  13-04-2025 11:34 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Preston Old Road in the direction of the roundabout with Livesey Branch in Blackburn is currently closed due to a road traffic collision.
  
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• RECAP: Road closures in place as emergency services on scene of a crash

  13-04-2025 11:34 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Preston Old Road in the direction of the roundabout with Livesey Branch in Blackburn is currently closed due to a road traffic collision.
  
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• Crews urge parents to teach kids about risk after teens spark nature reserve blaze

  13-04-2025 10:25 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Lancashire Fire and Rescue have warned parents after a group of young people started a fire in a nature reserve, just 100m from a wildlife fire warning poster.
  
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• The Breakfast Club cast reunite to reflect on 40th year of coming-of-age film

  13-04-2025 10:07 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The cast of The Breakfast Club have reflected on their memories of shooting the coming-of-age film 40 years on from its release.
  
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• Curry house touted as 'having the best food around' closes after five years

  13-04-2025 10:00 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  A curry house touted as “having the best food around” has announced its closure after five years.
  
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• Lancashire Police seize off-road vehicles in Nelson as crackdown continues

  13-04-2025 09:30 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Lancashire Police seized off-road vehicles in Pendle yesterday as they continue to crack down on anti-social driving.
  
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• Mickey Rourke has left the Celebrity Big Brother house, ITV confirms

  13-04-2025 09:21 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  ITV has confirmed that Mickey Rourke has left the Celebrity Big Brother house following a warning for his "unacceptable behaviour".
  
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• Which celebrities are competing on Bake Off for Stand Up to Cancer tonight?

  13-04-2025 09:20 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The Great British Bake Off’s Stand Up To Cancer special continues tonight (April 13) and the celebrities who will be baking include Gloria Hunniford.
  
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• Nationwide paying £100 free bonus into certain customers accounts

  13-04-2025 09:19 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Nationwide has paid £100 double bonus payments into certain accounts.
  
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• Drivers warned of £1,000 DVLA fines and penalty points if they do not act

  13-04-2025 09:18 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  The DVLA advises people to renew their licence on its official website as it is the quickest and cheapest method
  
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• 'Do not eat': Products sold at Aldi, Sainsbury's, Tesco, Asda and more recalled

  13-04-2025 09:17 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  Items sold at Aldi, Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury's and more have been recalled from supermarket shelves, including some of Jeremy Clarkson's Hawkstone Lager
  
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• BBC and ITV star to retire from TV following cancer diagnosis

  13-04-2025 09:15 via lancashiretelegraph.co.uk
  
  BBC and ITV sports presenter Steve Rider has shared that he plans to step away from TV this summer and retire.
  
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