Lancashire News

Two new children's care homes set to open despite objections

Two new children’s care homes set to open despite objections

Plans to convert two family homes into small children’s care homes in East Lancashire have been recommended for approval by Hyndburn Council, despite objections ...

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The Football Association probes Hannibal Mejbri's racial abuse claims in Burnley and PNE match

The Football Association probes Hannibal Mejbri’s racial abuse claims in Burnley and PNE match

The Football Association (FA) has launched an investigation into allegations of racist abuse during the recent Championship match between Burnley and Preston North End. ...

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A body of a man in 20s discovered on Blackpool beach

A body of a man in 20s discovered on Blackpool beach

A tragic discovery was made on Blackpool beach over the weekend, as emergency services responded to reports of a body found on the North ...

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Police hunt three ladies following pensioner hurt in attempted robbery at Preston Bus Station

Police hunt three ladies following pensioner hurt in attempted robbery at Preston Bus Station

A group of women is being sought by police after an elderly woman was injured during an attempted robbery at Preston Bus Station. The ...

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Drug Dealer's Mother Caught'red Handed' With a Pile of Money Next to Her on Bed

Drug Dealer’s Mother Caught’red Handed’ With a Pile of Money Next to Her on Bed

A Lancashire family-run drug empire, responsible for distributing vast quantities of heroin and cocaine across the UK, has been dismantled following a major police ...

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FBI joins hunt to help uncover Southport killer Axel Rudakubana's true purpose

FBI joins hunt to help uncover Southport killer Axel Rudakubana’s true purpose

The FBI and US Department of Justice have pledged their support to UK police as investigators work to uncover the true motives behind the ...

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A person dead after being hit by train as Lancashire services cancelled

A person dead after being hit by train as Lancashire services cancelled

A tragic incident unfolded at Hunts Cross Station on Saturday, February 15, when a person was fatally struck by a train. Emergency services rushed ...

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Fake bailiffs said I owed £3K and I almost gave it to them

Fake bailiffs said I owed £3K and I almost gave it to them

Scammers posing as bailiffs are targeting unsuspecting victims with fake court orders, demanding payments for non-existent debts. Two victims, Paul from Northumberland and Victoria ...

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More than 900 Lancashire children'missing from the field of education' figures reveal

More than 900 Lancashire children’missing from the field of education’ figures reveal

Recent figures have revealed that more than 900 children in Lancashire are currently not receiving a suitable education. Lancashire County Council confirmed that, as ...

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