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Investigation launched after bus goes up in flames close to Deepdale Retail Park

Fire at Blackpool Road this morning (12 February) A bus provider has launched a ‘full investigation’ after a service went up in flames close to Deepdale Retail Park. Fire crews were called to the incident, thought to be […]

11 hours ago
Longridge dad killed when tractor tyre exploded at Hutton dairy farm

Joshua Hardman and his daughter Bonneigh A Longridge father with a ‘heart of gold’ died in hospital after a tyre exploded on a dairy farm in Hutton. Joshua Hardman, 23, suffered fatal injuries as he helped […]

1 day ago
Investigation underway after body of a man found in the river near Avenham Park

Looking towards the River Ribble and Avenham Park from The Boulevard An investigation is underway after a body was found in the River Ribble at the weekend. Police were called to The Boulevard at around 1.26pm on Sunday (9 February) and […]

2 days ago
M6 stopped between junction 30 and junction 29 due to multi-vehicle crash

Traffic building on the M6 on February 9 Traffic is completely stopped on the M6 southbound after a multi-vehicle crash. The incident, first reported by witnesses at around 8.48am this morning (February 9), reportedly involves a number of […]

4 days ago
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Three charged after taxi driver stabbed at Buckshaw Village

Police at Buckshaw Village Three people have been charged after a taxi driver was attacked in Buckshaw Village this week. Police were called at around 9.50pm on Wednesday (5 February) to Holland House Way […]

6 days ago
Search underway for missing woman last seen at Royal Preston Hospital

Royal Preston Hospital Police are asking the public to call 999 if they see a missing woman who was last seen at Royal Preston Hospital. Kerry Sykes, 47, was last seen on Tuesday […]

6 days ago
Man with links to Preston wanted for failing to comply with sex offender requirements

Adam Garner-Jones A man with links to Preston is wanted for failing to comply with his sex offender notification requirements. Adam Garner-Jones, 26, may be sleeping rough in Burnley but is also […]

7 days ago
New Lidl store at The Cawsey in Penwortham confirmed to open in two weeks

The site of the new Lidl at The Cawsey in October 2024. Credit: Blog Preston A new Lidl store will open in Penwortham in two weeks, it has been confirmed. Lidl will open at The Cawsey, a key recently-constructed road linking Walton-le-Dale to Penwortham, on […]

7 days ago
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