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Ikea is opening three new smaller stores - but they won't actually stock any furniture

Ikea is opening three new “Plan and Order” points in Aintree, Preston, and Stockport as the Swedish flatpack furniture giant looks to build its presence in the North West of England

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Woman with young child in buggy and toddler taken to hospital after being hit by car in North Shields

The woman was crossing a road in the Preston village area of North Shields when she was injured

Chronicle Live

Coffee shop owner charges customers DOUBLE the price if they fail politeness test

Usman Hussain, 29, opened the Preston-based shop selling chai, doughnuts, street food and desserts in March this year and came up with a great way to help customers remember their manners

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More than £56m owed by three Signature Living hotels and a gym before they collapsed into administration

The firms behind The Dixie Dean Hotel, Rainhill Hall, Shankly Hotel in Preston and a gym in Liverpool's Shankly Hotel entered administration in August

Birmingham Post

The pubs near Manchester named as some of the best in the UK

Pubs in Chester and Preston took home awards

Manchester Evening News

Surreal night Coolio cooked for Preston uni students and performed in their flat

As the world mourns the sudden passing of Coolio and remembers some of the late rapper's best moments, many have revisited the time the star once literally sang for his supper and treated Preston students to a homecooked meal and intimate gig

Daily Mirror

Manager slams customer's review about 'nut roast dinner from 90s' as staff left in tears

The Maxy Farm Pantry and Restaurant in Preston, Lancashire, sits in a converted farmhouse and barn and was recently on the wrong end of a scathing Tripadvisor review following a customer visit

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Tony Mowbray's 'encouraging' injury update ahead of Preston North End clash

Sunderland could welcome back two players to the fray this weekend

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Despair, 'disrespect' and £2,500 to give up your room... inside Manchester's fresher housing crisis

They expected to be coming to Manchester, but dozens of students face being housed in Liverpool, Preston and Huddersfield

Manchester Evening News

Family of teenager killed in M6 smash pay tribute to 'priceless gift'

Alex Tyson was tragically killed in the early hours of Sunday on the M6 near Preston when a Ford Fiesta collided with a lamppost.

Manchester Evening News

Manchester University offer students £2,500 to live off campus after 'unprecedented' accommodation demands

UoM have also secured accommodation in Liverpool and Preston

Manchester Evening News

Man fighting for life after falling off 50ft roof during protest over benefits payments

Joseph McAteer, 36, fell from the roof of the former Fishergate Baptist Church in Preston, Lancashire, while protesting against the DWP and is now fighting for his life

Daily Mirror

Steve Morison plays down goal drought concerns after Cardiff City draw fresh blank and pinpoints key moment in Preston stalemate

Cardiff have now gone three games without finding the net

Wales Online

'Sweetest' boy, 5, has rare disorder that means stepping outside to play could kill him

Albie Tilford, from Preston, Lancashire, was diagnosed with Chronic Granulomatous Disease which means he has just one working lung and playing outside in the fresh air could kill him

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Man dies in police custody after crashing car through fence in Melbourne's north

Victoria Police says a man attempted to confront officers after crashing a car into a Preston front yard and "appeared to become unresponsive" while he was being restrained.

Daily Record

Trainee nurse almost cut in half by fairground ride was given 0 per cent chance of survival

Doctors at Royal Preston Hospital doubted she would recover from her catastrophic injuries.

Daily Mirror

Love Island's Ekin-Su is unrecognisable working as a shot girl in Preston before finding fame

It has been revealed that Ekin-Su worked as a shot girl while studying at university in Preston before becoming and actress

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Police investigate suspicious fire in Preston, urging anyone with information to come forward

Investigators are looking into the cause of a fire that broke out in a building containing vacant shops in Melbourne's north.

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Freddie Flintoff's delight as 'Field of Dreams' protege Adnan is granted asylum to stay in UK

Adnan, 16, was given an anxious wait on his future when appearing in 'Field of Dreams', but now the man behind the show Freddie Flintoff has revealed the youngster has been granted asylum.

The Independent UK

Love Island winner Ekin-Su used to go by different name, former boss reveals

New details of the Turkish actress have emerged from her days working as a shot girl while living in Preston, Lancashire

Daily Mirror

Woman almost cut in half on fairground ride was given 0% chance of survival

Chloe Austin was airlifted to the major trauma centre in Preston, Lancashire, after she was thrown from a fairground ride and caught underneath its mechanism in August 2021

Daily Mirror

Dog cruelty on the rise since Covid pandemic as RSPCA gets 10 calls of abuse per hour

In 2021, the RSPCA received 92,244 reports of dog cruelty – a 16% rise in one year. Victims include French Bulldog Bruce, who was found burnt in a bush near a park in Preston, Lancs

Daily Mirror

Young dad threatened by loan shark and sent troubling messages before taking own life

Cain Dutton from Preston was rushed to the Royal Preston Hospital after he was found unconscious on March 15 where he was resuscitated, but he went into cardiac arrest the next day and was sadly pronounced dead

Manchester Evening News

Person dies after being hit by a train near Wigan

Emergency services were scrambled to the scene

Daily Mirror

Parents' joy as baby weighing less than a can of baked beans survives against odds

Weighing just 14oz, less than a tin of baked beans, Oliver was the lightest baby born at Royal Preston Hospital to live. Doctors said the chances of him being born alive were as small as he was

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