Man charged after stabbing in Preston

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• Shoplifter jailed for stabbing security guard outside Preston store

  A shoplifter who stabbed a security guard as he fled from a store near to Preston city centre, has been sentenced to 22 and a half years in prison.

• Preston boxing star returns to Deepdale for homecoming

  Local hero Mick Hall makes his long-awaited boxing comeback at Preston’s Deepdale Stadium, headlining JBF Management’s professional fight night and uniting the community in support of sport and charity.

• M55 reopens after pedestrian hit by car

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• Cost of living support measures announced by Preston City Council

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• Lancashire County Council response on fate of elderly care facilities

  Lancashire County Council has insisted that the futures of 10 elderly care facilities have not yet been decided – after it was accused of making up its mind to close them before a public consultation has taken place.

• Jailed ‘monster’ and two women charged with perverting course of justice

  A man who abused his vulnerable partner before she took her own life has been charged with perverting the course of justice – along with his girlfriend and mother.

• Vital schools funding plan gets go ahead

  A plan for future school provision in Lancashire has been given the green light this week.