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Saturday, May 4

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Nathan Gilchrist six-for leaves Lancashire in deep trouble

Home side bowled out for 92 then lose four wickets after being forced to follow on

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Somerset beat Essex, Lancashire collapse against Kent and more: County cricket day two – as it happened

www.theguardian.com

Patel and Harris rattling away at Lord’s, Ryan Higgins meanwhile, named player of the month.

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Worcestershire Seconds game against Lancashire is cancelled

wccc.co.uk

Worcestershire Seconds Championship match with Lancashire at Kidderminster – scheduled to start on Monday May 6 – has been cancelled. The match has been called off as a mark of respect for Worcestershire spinner Josh Baker who sadly passed…

Friday, May 3

19

Match Report: Lancashire vs. Kent

Kent faced Lancashire in their fourth Vitality County Championship match of the season, at Emirates Old Trafford. It’s not too late to become a Kent...

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Lancashire man becomes millionaire through National Lottery

Two lucky Lancashire residents have won life-changing prizes through the National Lottery in the space of just a few weeks.

Thursday, May 2

00

Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner election 2024 results

People across the county including the local authority areas Blackburn with Darwen, Pendle, Chorley, Hyndburn, Preston, Flyde, Rossendale and Burnley have voted for their next PCC

West Lancashire local council election 2024 results in full

Sixteen seats were up for grabs in areas including Burscough, Skelmersdale, Ormskirk, Tarleton and Up Holland

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1940’s Weekend returns to East Lancashire Railway

Dig out your gladrags and come down to East Lancashire Railway as the immersive 1940s Weekend returns by popular demand. This year the event will focus on the musical backdrop of 1940s Britain, with an exciting lineup including vintage…

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Nazi Prisoner of War kept in Lancashire camp was scouted by Manchester City spotter and became first team goalkeeper - becoming a club hero when he played in an FA Cup final through a broken neck

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Bernhard 'Bert' Trautmann is one of the many Prisoners of War from World War Two to feature in the Great Escapes: Remarkable Second World War Captives event at the National Archives.

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Match Preview: Lancashire vs. Kent

Kent return to Vitality County Championship action after their bye week, facing Lancashire at Emirates Old Trafford. It’s not too late to become a Kent...

Wednesday, May 1

Lancashire Cricket Foundation set to provide free cricket for 1400 kids this summer

As the registration period opens for popular national children’s cricket programmes – All Stars and Dynamos – Lancashire Cricket Foundation has committed to delivering a record 1,400 bursary places for participants across the county this…

Monday, Apr 29

12

MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Premium income doubles and profits rise eight-fold as insurer Lancashire has disaster covered

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Lancashire specialises in complex underwriting - providing cover against disasters from storms and earthquakes to oil spills and plane crashes.

Sunday, Apr 28

14

Inside the mysterious 'cult' in Happy Valley star Sarah Lancashire's town

www.express.co.uk

EXCLUSIVE: Express.co.uk explores the tragedy-hit West Yorkshire town where Happy Valley was filmed, amid claims it is home to a secret "suicide cult".

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Bomb squad puts Lancashire town on lockdown after grenade ‘donated to heritage centre’

www.independent.co.uk

British Army bomb disposal experts were called to the scene to dispose of the grenade

Saturday, Apr 27

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Lancashire town locked down after grenade donated to heritage centre

www.theguardian.com

Emergency services corden off large area of Darwen while army bomb disposal unit removes and destroys grenade

Friday, Apr 26

20

Sarah Lancashire leads Vera 'contenders' as frontrunner to replace Brenda Blethyn in ITV drama

Happy Valley star Sarah Lancashire leads the odds on the female stars who could replace Brenda Blethyn in Vera

Wednesday, Apr 24

21

Report: Warwickshire v Lancashire, Second XI

edgbaston.com

Warwickshire's openers dug deep to ensure their rain-affected Second XI fixture against Lancashire at Edgbaston ended in a draw.

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Lancashire second XI century for Flintoff's son Rocky

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Rocky Flintoff, the teenage son of former England all-rounder Andrew, makes his maiden century for Lancashire second XI.

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Chip off the old block! Andrew Flintoff's son Rocky, 16, smashes his first century for Lancashire... as he displays the eye-catching power-hitting that made his dad an England great

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Andrew Flintoff's teenage son Rocky (left) hit his first century for Lancashire on Tuesday, with his impressive knock containing a number of shots reminiscent of his famous dad at his peak.

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‘Lancashire Ladies’ to raise vital funds for 3 Bolton charities

A much-loved women’s group is hosting its annual special spring lunch fundraising event in support of three Bolton charities