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BAE Systems Faces High Court Over Factory Closure

Defence giant BAE Systems confronts legal action as union leaders challenge the planned closure of a historic Lancashire factory, threatening over 100 skilled jobs in the UK manufacturing sector.

Teen dies after TikTok blackout challenge tragedy

A 16-year-old boy from Lancashire has died after attempting the lethal 'blackout challenge' he discovered on TikTok, leaving his family devastated and raising serious questions about online safety.

Couple find rare 18th century treasure under carpet

A Lancashire couple's simple home renovation project turned into an extraordinary historical discovery when they pulled up their old carpet to find a collection of rare 18th century prints worth thousands.

Lancashire mansion costs same as Mayfair flat

Discover this breathtaking 10,000 sq ft mansion in Lancashire with cinema, gym and sauna - all for the price of a two-bed Mayfair apartment. Luxury living never looked so affordable.

Forever Chemicals Found in Lancashire's River Wyre

Exclusive investigation reveals dangerous 'forever chemicals' have infiltrated Lancashire's water supply, with Environment Agency testing confirming PFAS contamination in the River Wyre, raising serious health concerns for local communities.

Taxi boss dies at daughter's Marbella wedding

Heartbreaking scenes unfolded in Marbella as respected taxi firm owner Lee Collins collapsed during his daughter's wedding speech and later died in hospital, leaving family and community in mourning.

James Anderson announces England retirement date

Cricket legend James Anderson confirms his final Test match for England will be against West Indies at Headingley this summer, marking the end of an extraordinary 21-year international career.

Mother smothered autistic son after hearing voices

A heartbroken mother suffering from psychosis smothered her five-year-old autistic son with a pillow after hearing voices that told her he 'didn't belong in this world', as harrowing court case reveals.

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