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• Appeal after man struck by two vehicles on M6 after falling from motorway bridge

  Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a serious collision on the M6 on Good Friday evening.

• Chorley paedophile jailed for raping a child and sexually assaulting another

  A man has been jailed for 12 years for raping and sexually assaulting a child and sexually assaulting another child.

• Bronze sculptures of historic Preston figures to be presented to The Harris

  Two new bronze sculptures depicting influential figures from Preston's history will be officially presented to The Harris this month.

• Rogue roofer who scammed Chorley homeowner handed suspended sentence

  A rogue landscaper and roofer who scammed four householders in Chorley and Manchester out of thousands of pounds has been given a suspended 22-month jail sentence.

• Resident doctors to strike next week in Lancashire

  Patients in Lancashire are being warned that resident doctors are set to strike just after the Easter bank holiday weekend.

• Problem Chorley address issued with Closure Order

  Chorley’s Neighbourhood Policing Team have secured a closure order at a problem address.

• New Royal Preston site secured - even though work not due to begin for more than a decade

  The NHS has purchased the final plot of land needed to build a new Royal Preston Hospital – even though construction work is not due to begin for more than a decade.

• Man from Preston jailed for sexually assaulting a teenage girl

  A teenager who was the victim of a sexual assault was praised by a judge during the sentencing of the man who attacked her.