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Stand out and stay safe on the roads this winter

Wearing the right clothing could help save your life on the roads this winter. That’s the message from road safety experts at Blackpool Council this month after the clocks went back and the nights get longer. Campaigners say the number of people injured on the roads always increases at this time of year. For example, last year …

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10 tips for a warmer winter in Lancashire

WINTER is on its way and even though it is still relatively warm, a snap of bad weather could be just around the corner. In Lancashire, over 500 people died because of winter-related illnesses last year. There were also more than 45,500 emergency hospital admissions. These figures are much higher than the national average but …

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Nominations open: Lancashire Celebrate Youth Award

LANCASHIRE residents are paying tribute to young people by nominating them for the Celebrate Youth award. And the good news is that, if you haven’t sent in your nomination yet, there are still six weeks to go before the closing date. At the Celebrate Youth awards ceremony, young people’s achievements in areas such as volunteering, …

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