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Prison roundabout fears branded 'bizarre'

The blueprint for a 1,700-capacity jail has faced opposition.

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UK MP Menzies quits Conservatives after claims he misused party funds

Menzies also confirmed he has left the Tory Party, which said he had shown a “pattern of behavior that falls below the standards expected of MPs”.

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Blackpool: Attempted murder arrest over street fight

Police say an e-bike rider in his 20s was deliberately knocked down after an "altercation".

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Bitterns: Britain's loudest birds are booming once again

The RSPB reports ten "booming" males at Leighton Moss - the most on the reserve since the 1990s.

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Lancashire volunteer groups at 'crisis point' over NHS referrals

Organisations in Lancashire say they are under pressure due to a rapid increase in "social prescribing".

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HMP Wymott: Concerns raised about inmates' drug use behind bars

A report finds prisoners with mental health issues at HMP Wymott are increasingly turning to drugs.

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Fifty NHS workers to be 'sacked' after site closure in Whalley

Workers were told they will get no redundancy as they cannot do a 80-mile round trip, a union says.

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Nebraska's Hall County leaders reject 'sanctuary county' label

The immigration debate comes to central Nebraska where some Grand Island leaders reject being labeled a sanctuary county.Hall County board members feel they are

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Britain's streets beset by potholes, harmful for people and traffic

A glance at many of the streets in Britain shows little has changed since the days of the Beatles. "I read the news today oh boy. Four thousand holes in Blackburn, Lancashire," the band sang back in 1967 in "A Day in the Life." That was then, in the north-west English town. But since then, something does have changed. "Today it's probably more like 40,000," driving instructor Shaun Murray of Blackburn told the Guardian newspaper. Potholes are very much headline news in Britain, sixty years on. T

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Two Lancashire council leaders denounce devolution deal

Leaders of Preston and South Ribble councils have renewed their criticism of the proposed agreement.

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