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Dad – his top ten most embarrassing traits

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July 12th 2011

Poor Dad. He tries so hard to get it right...

The Barnardo's boy sent from Preston to Canada has finally come home

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June 16th 2011

The family of Joseph Waterer have brought his ashes – some of them at least – home to Preston, bringing his amazing life full circle, as Paul Mackenzie reports

Sandro Monetti - From Blackpool to Beverly Hills… and back

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April 15th 2011

Celebrity journalist Sandro Monetti talks about his love of Blackpool

Royal Wedding Souvenirs: the UK's guilty secret & how to make some money

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April 11th 2011

One in five Brits will buy a Wills and Kate wedding souvenir – but seven in ten won’t admit it to friends, it emerged yesterday (Sunday 10th April)...

Royal Wedding Souvenirs: the UK's guilty secret & how to make some money

Rating: 2

April 11th 2011

One in five Brits will buy a Wills and Kate wedding souvenir – but seven in ten won’t admit it to friends, it emerged yesterday (Sunday 10th April)...

Success for Yorkshire Life, Cheshire Life and Lancashire Life Magazines

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March 1st 2011

Success for Yorkshire Life, Cheshire Life and Lancashire Life Magazines...

Date and Venue Set for Royal Wedding

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November 23rd 2010

The date and venue for Prince William and Kate Middleton's wedding has been announced...

Prince William Announces Engagement to Kate Middleton

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November 16th 2010

Prince William is to marry Kate Middleton in summer 2011, following an announcement by Clarence House today. The couple became engaged during a holiday to Kenya in October, and are said to be delighted to be able to announce the news...

Speculation Builds Around Kate Middleton's Wedding Dress

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November 16th 2010

With the announcement of a royal wedding, rumours are circulating about who will design the princess-to-be's dress for her big day...

Lowry collection set to raise £5million

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September 27th 2010

Lancashire betting shop legend Selwyn Demmy is selling his remarkable art collection. Roger Borrell reports

Lancashire expat pub football in the USA

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July 13th 2010

A recently published book about Hurricane Katrina in 2005 focuses on the expat community in New Orleans - and two Lancastrians feature heavily.

Cinema's African Queen boat built in Lytham, Lancashire

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March 16th 2010

One of the most iconic ‘stars’ to grace the cinema screen started life on the River Ribble. Lindsay Sutton tracked her down to Florida

JemS Jewellery, Birkdale - Lancashire Business Profile

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December 3rd 2009

Two Birkdale mums went in search of jewellery and found the perfect formula for a happy family life and a successful career. Emma Spedding reports Photography by Kirsty Thompson

Little Treasures Toy Shop - Lancashire Business Profile

Rating: 3

December 2nd 2009

Doreen Crowther reports from a treasure trove toy shop in Ramsbottom

Victoria Blakeman a Lytham lady in Helmand

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July 17th 2009

Lancashire prison governor Victoria Blakeman has gone to work in one of the most dangerous places on the planet. And she's doing it in sky-scraper stilettos.

Crossmoor Honey Farm - Lancashire Business Profile

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December 23rd 2008

Craig Hughes from Great Eccleston was a high-flying academic until illness struck. Now, with the support of his wife, he is a hive of industry. Martin Pilkington reports

Going for gold - Manchester Olympic Cycling

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September 23rd 2008

Andrew Hobbs follows in the tyre tracks of our Olympic heroes at the Manchester velodrome PHOTOGRAPHS BY JOHN COCKS

Cedric Robinson - By Royal Appointment in Morecambe

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November 25th 2007

Cedric Robinson is the longest serving Queen's Guide to the treacherous sands of Morecambe Bay Interview: Paul Mackenzie Photographs: Kirsty Thompson

A touch of France in Lancashire - Boules in Croston

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September 27th 2007

Croston is the unlikely stronghold of a favourite French pastime, boules

Where was the Lord Mayor of London Born?

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September 27th 2007

Good Lord - he's from Burnley! John Stuttard's journey from Lancashire lad to Lord Mayor of London involved driving a pink Rolls Royce. Emma Mayoh reports