North west news update 23 June 2023: Man released on bail after 'explosives scare'

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North west news update 27 July 2023: Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

North west news update 21 Sept 2023: Major search after man jumps off pier

North west news update 15 Sept 2023: Man 'found hanged with his hands bound'

North west news update 17 May 2023: Prison officer suspended for stealing Elton John records

North west news update 11 Aug 2023: Smoke warning after industrial estate fire

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North west news update 14 July 2023: World's biggest ship visits Lancashire

North west news update 18 Sept 2023: Tribute paid to 'loving mum and grandma'

North west news update 19 July 2023: Police sometimes left detainees naked in cells

North west news update 29 June 2023: New £30m hotel plan revealed

North west news update 8 Nov 2023: Man wins £425,000 dream home

North west news update 21 July 2023: Investigation into car dealership fire concludes

North west news update 26 July 2023: Drugs, alcohol and cigarettes seized during raids

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