The ''Lancashire Post'' is a daily

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based in Fulwood, a suburb of the city of

Preston, Lancashire Preston () is a city on the north bank of the River Ribble in Lancashire, England. The city is the administrative centre of the county of Lancashire and the wider City of Preston, Lancashire, City of Preston local government district. Preston ...

, England. Until 14 January 2017 it was known as the ''Lancashire Evening Post''. According to the

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, its first edition was published on 18 October 1886. It is known locally as the ''LEP''.

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* * Newspapers published in Lancashire Newspapers established in 1886 Evening newspapers Mass media in Preston Daily newspapers published in the United Kingdom Newspapers published by Johnston Press {{England-newspaper-stub