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Here are the biggest, most interesting and most quirky planning applications for the Lake District National Park decided in 2025.

Flowers and mince pies have been left at the scene where a man was killed in a collision on Christmas Eve in Southport.

The family of a man who was hit and killed on the morning of Christmas Eve have left tributes in his memory. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Marine Drive, close to the junction with Hesketh ...