A cold health alert due to rapidly falling temperatures has been upgraded to an amber alert by health bosses. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) had a yellow alert in […]

A cold weather health alert for Preston and Lancashire has been extended through to Thursday (18 January) as temperatures fall further. The city has been gripped by low temperatures since […]

A cold weather health alert for Preston and Lancashire has been upgraded. A yellow warning has now been moved to an amber warning as temperatures stay barely above freezing for […]

After a very wild and wet December the weather in Preston and Lancashire is due to experience an icy chill. The UK Health Security Agency and Met Office have issued […]

A Preston man is wanted in connection with criminal damage, malicious communications and making threats to damage property. Preston Police are seeking to trace Liam O’Connor. The 27-year-old is medium […]

Hundreds of police officers created a “sombre and moving” guard of honour outside Chorley Police Station ahead of the funeral of Assistant Chief Constable Peter Lawson. The service followed the […]

A senior police officer who began his career in Preston has died. Lancashire Constabulary confirmed assistant chief constable Peter Lawson had passed away aged 50. ACC Lawson died at his […]

The Claughton-on-Brock trade park plans are set to include a McDonald’s and a Starbucks, it has been revealed. The employment park, which is adjacent to the A6, has planning permission […]