Pensioner suffers serious injuries in Preston collision

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• Lancashire County Council plan to raise council tax by 3.8%

  Lancashire County Council is proposing to increase council tax by 3.8 percent next year – 1.2 percent below the maximum amount permitted by the government.

• The Harris reopens to record crowds thanks to Wallace & Gromit exhibition

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• Chorley bids for inaugural Town of Culture status

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• Closure order granted at problematic Preston address

  Preston’s Neighbourhood Policing Team and Prosper Partnership Team have secured a three-month partial closure order at a problem address.

• Man given life sentence for stabbing a probation officer in Preston

  A man who stabbed a probation officer in Preston, inflicting serious injuries on her, has been given a life sentence.

• Appeal after elderly pedestrian seriously injured in Leyland collision

  Lancashire Police are appealing for witnesses and footage after an elderly woman suffered serious injuries in a collision in Leyland.

• Op Limit sees 271 drink and drug driving arrests in Lancashire

  Police officers across Lancashire used a combination of roadside stops and intelligence-led, targeted policing to find and arrest offenders.