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PAROLE DECISION

Sophie Lancaster Killer Brendan Harris Approved for Parole Release

VIOLENT OFFENDER

Brick Attack on Cop Lands Man Behind Bars

TWISTED ATTACK

Terminally Ill Pensioner Jailed for Strangling 95-Year-Old in Shocking Home Robbery

RAISING FUNDS

Lancaster Student Tom Dingle Found Dead on Christmas – Family Launches Royal British Legion Fundraiser

TIKTOK GHOUL

Individual Faces Jail After Faking Sea Rescue Prompting 90-Minute Police Response

IN THE CLEAR

Prisoner Derek Macdonald Dies After Restraint at Royal Lancaster Infirmary – No Charges for Officer

HORROR CRASH

School Bus Roof Shredded in Low Bridge Smash in Coppull – Kids Hurt but Safe

UNPROVKED ATTACK

Central Line Slap Horror: Man Strikes Two Women in 10 Minutes – Police Launch Hunt

TODDLER FOUND

Tragic Toddler Chokes to Death at Lancashire Nursery – Community in Mourning

DragonForce Hackers Strike M&S, Co-op & Harrods: Millions of Customer Details Stolen – ‘This is Just the Start’

Dad Charged After 14-Year-Old Son Dies in Tragic M6 Crash Near Morecambe

Teen, 14, Dies and Father Seriously Injured in Horror M6 Crash Near Lancaster – Police Seek Witnesses and Dashcam Footage

PAROLE DECISION Sophie Lancaster Killer Brendan Harris Approved for Parole Release

VIOLENT OFFENDER Brick Attack on Cop Lands Man Behind Bars

TWISTED ATTACK Terminally Ill Pensioner Jailed for Strangling 95-Year-Old in Shocking Home Robbery

RAISING FUNDS Lancaster Student Tom Dingle Found Dead on Christmas – Family Launches Royal British Legion Fundraiser

TIKTOK GHOUL Individual Faces Jail After Faking Sea Rescue Prompting 90-Minute Police Response

IN THE CLEAR Prisoner Derek Macdonald Dies After Restraint at Royal Lancaster Infirmary – No Charges for Officer

HORROR CRASH School Bus Roof Shredded in Low Bridge Smash in Coppull – Kids Hurt but Safe

UNPROVKED ATTACK Central Line Slap Horror: Man Strikes Two Women in 10 Minutes – Police Launch Hunt

TODDLER FOUND Tragic Toddler Chokes to Death at Lancashire Nursery – Community in Mourning

DragonForce Hackers Strike M&S, Co-op & Harrods: Millions of Customer Details Stolen – ‘This is Just the Start’

Dad Charged After 14-Year-Old Son Dies in Tragic M6 Crash Near Morecambe

Teen, 14, Dies and Father Seriously Injured in Horror M6 Crash Near Lancaster – Police Seek Witnesses and Dashcam Footage