A pensioner will go before court accused of historic sexual offences. John Priestley, of Glamis Road, Leyland, has been charged with seven counts of indecent assault in relation to allegations […]
The Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell has written a message of support to the vicar and congregation of a Leyland church which was at the centre of a hate crime […]
Preston’s road network once again creaked and groaned with bumper-to-bumper traffic for 36-hours this week. The latest M6 closure, due to a lorry crash which took out the central barriers […]
Three blank-firing guns which could have been converted to genuine firearms were handed in to police in Preston. The weapons, known as top-venting blank firing (TVBF) guns, are designed to […]
Lancashire Police has appointed a new divisional commander for the South Division. Chief Superintendent Ian Jones will operate under Lancashire Constabulary’s South Division, covering Chorley, Preston, South Ribble, Ormskirk and […]
Lancashire Police are appealing for information after reports of threatening behaviour in Chorley. Officers were called to Eaves Lane, close to Moss Close just after 5pm on Tuesday 4 March. […]
A lorry driver on his way to work at Royal Preston Hospital was inspected by Lancashire Police and found to be committing multiple road traffic offences. The concrete pumping engineering […]
A minibus which hit a four-year-old boy in a fatal crash had blindspots of up to two metres, an inquest has heard. Jayden Kearns tragically died when he was knocked […]