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• Force merger plans - ‘local communities must not be damaged’

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• Council leader defends postponing local elections

  The leader of Chorley Council has defended asking for the borough’s local elections to be called off this year.

• New bus lane in Preston city centre to go live

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• Drivers to be fined under new powers if they attempt dangerous manoeuvres

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• Six local Lancashire elections called off

  Six of the seven local elections due to take place in Lancashire in May have been called off by the government.

• Announcement made about future of under threat Lancashire care homes

  The future of five Lancashire care homes appears to have been guaranteed after months of uncertainty about whether they would be refurbished or closed.

• Tribute paid to 'best boy' who died following Grimsargh collision

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