Commercial Property Fire In Padiham

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 19th July 2024, at 12:25hrs Firefighters are currently dealing with a commercial building fire. The incident is ongoing on Padiham and motorists are being advised to avoid the area as crews tackle the blaze. Roads around the Holmes Street area are currently closed. In an update postedContinue reading “Commercial Property Fire In Padiham”

Family Pay Tribute To Man Killed In Burnley Industrial Accident

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 5th June 2024, at 15:00hrs A man from Padiham sadly lost his life in an industrial accident in Burnley on Wednesday morning. In a tribute posted today, Lancashire Police said, “A family have paid an emotional tribute to a man, David Ryan, 54, from Padiham who diedContinue reading “Family Pay Tribute To Man Killed In Burnley Industrial Accident”

Police Continue Appeal To Trace Nelson Man Missing For More Than Two Weeks

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 4th July 2024, at 17:15hrs Police continue to appeal for anyone with any information on the whereabouts of a man reported missing to come forward. Mark Drummond who has links to Burnley and Scotalnd area hasn’t been seen for over two weeks and police are becoming increasinglyContinue reading “Police Continue Appeal To Trace Nelson Man Missing For More Than Two Weeks”

Another Roundup of Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service’s Call Outs Over The Last Week

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Sunday 23rd June 2024, at 15:00hrs We bring you another weekly roundup of the incidents Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service have been called to over the last week. Personnel risk their lives daily to keep us the public across Lancashire safe by attending incidents that ultimately save lives,Continue reading “Another Roundup of Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service’s Call Outs Over The Last Week”

Burnley Man Jailed For String Of Sex Offences Against Girls As Young As 14

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 20th June 2024, at 11:10hrs A man has been sent to prison for a string of sex offences against young girls in East Lancashire. In a social media update after sentencing,  Lancashire Police said, “This is 65-year-old Antonino Seminara.He was jailed yesterday for 14 and a halfContinue reading “Burnley Man Jailed For String Of Sex Offences Against Girls As Young As 14”

Man Charged After Brandishing Knife During Burnley Disorder

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday,  15th June 2024, at 22:00hrs Police release update into disorder in Burnley last week. In a social media update, Burnley and Padiham Police said, “Earlier in the week, you may have seen a significant policing response in the Gordon Street area of Burnley and we wanted toContinue reading “Man Charged After Brandishing Knife During Burnley Disorder”

One Occupant Suffered Head Injuries In the Collision

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday, 15th June 2024, at 20:00hrs The entry slip road was closed by emergency services earlier this afternoon due to a collision involving a fire engine. In a social media post, Lancashire Police said, “We’re currently at the scene of a road closure on the entry slip roadContinue reading “One Occupant Suffered Head Injuries In the Collision”

Hapton Baby Killer Who Shook Nine-Month-Old Boy To Death Jailed For Over 12 Years

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 13th June 2024 at 13:00hrs Karen Foster, a trusted childminder from Hapton, near Burnley Lancashire, has been jailed after pleading guilty to shaking a nine-month-old baby boy to death. The incident happened back in 2022 when Foster was trusted to care for baby Harlow Collinge whilst hisContinue reading “Hapton Baby Killer Who Shook Nine-Month-Old Boy To Death Jailed For Over 12 Years”

Brazen Thief Steals Childs Bike From Burnley Back Garden

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday,  8th June 2024, at 22:00hrs A thief has been caught on camera stealing a child’s bicycle in Burnley. The incident that happened today, Saturday 8th June between 1pm and 3pm shows a male with his hood up wearing All black clothing, entering a rear garden of aContinue reading “Brazen Thief Steals Childs Bike From Burnley Back Garden”

Man Charged After Running Through Town Centre With Machete

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 30th May 2024, at 12:30hrs A man has been charged after an incident in Burnley Town Centre earlier this week. It’s alleged that the suspect stole a machete type knife from a local store and then proceeded to run through the town centre, brandishing the weapon beforeContinue reading “Man Charged After Running Through Town Centre With Machete”