A cowardly thug kicked his pregnant partner in the back and stomach as she lay crying on the floor during a savage attack. Anthony Higgins, from Chorley, also strangled the […]

A perverted police officer abused his position to obtain naked photographs of members of the public – including a 16-year-old girl. Former PC Joel Choudhury used his own phone to […]

The government has overturned a decision to refuse a planning application for a third prison to be built in Ulnes Walton. The third prison – housing as many as 1,700 […]

A £5.5m art and media centre at Cardinal Newman College is moving towards the final stage of its development. The three-storey teaching facility at the sixth form college will be […]

A 66-year-old church could soon be torn down and rebuilt to allow more people to attend. Leaders at Bamber Bridge Pentecostal Church have submitted a planning application seeking permission to […]

The developers behind proposals to redevelop Chorley’s former Lost Bar say they remain committed to regeneration the building despite withdrawing a planning application. Bare Capital Ltd submitted plans earlier this […]

A Ribbleton shop has had its licence suspended for three weeks after being caught with illegal vapes on multiple occasions. Licence holder Nitin Limbani had been accused of ignoring repeated warnings […]

Investigations are still ongoing into the safety of the city centre buildings which housed The Larder cafe. Scaffolding has been erected outside the Lancaster Road café during recent months but […]