Multi-Agency Response Including Five Fire Engines Attending M6 Multi-Vehicle Crash

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 6th November 2024, at 15:10hrs The motorway is expected to be closed for several hours due to the collision A full closure has been put in place on the M6 Motorway due to a serious collision. The collision happened around 11:30am and involved an overturned lorry forcingContinue reading “Multi-Agency Response Including Five Fire Engines Attending M6 Multi-Vehicle Crash”

Investigations continue into former Preston Orphange blaze

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 6th November 2024, at 11:25hrs The fire is being treated as arson confirm Lancashire Police An investigation is still ongoing into the cause of a fire that ripped through a former Preston Orphanage. The blaze happened at the mount street grade  ll listed building on Monday nightContinue reading “Investigations continue into former Preston Orphange blaze”

Firefighters spent three hours tackling skip fire in Blackpool

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 6th November 2024, at 07:20hrs Large plumes of smoke could be seen billowing across the skies in Bispham A fire broke out at a waste recycling centre in Blackpool on Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters from Blackpool attended the fire on Bristol Avenue shortly after 2pm. Crews used foamContinue reading “Firefighters spent three hours tackling skip fire in Blackpool”

Family of girl 10 killed by XL Bully distraught by gross intrusion into grief

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 6th November 2024, at 07:00hrs The family has been left distraught by this gross intrusion The family of ten-year-old Suvannah Bentham, who tragically lost her life after the family pet dog attacked her, has made a complaint to the Independent Press Standards Office. This comes after someContinue reading “Family of girl 10 killed by XL Bully distraught by gross intrusion into grief”

Drug Driver Who Killed Cyclist In Hit and Run Jailed

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 5th November 2024, at 15:00hrs She pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving whilst being over the prescribed limit of two separate substances A woman who crashed into a cyclist in St Helens and left him to die has been jailed for six years and eightContinue reading “Drug Driver Who Killed Cyclist In Hit and Run Jailed”

Murder Investigation launched following death of man in his 70s

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 5th November 2024, at 12:35hrs A man and a woman remain in custody on suspicion of murder A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a man in York. Two arrests have been made following a concern for welfare call at a property in HuntingtonContinue reading “Murder Investigation launched following death of man in his 70s”

Firefighters spent the night hosing down scrapyard fire in Great Harwood

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 5th November 2024, at 10:00hrs|Updated at 14:00hrs Residents were advised to keep windows and doors closed if they could smell smoke within the proximity Emergency services descended on a scrapyard in Great Harwood on Monday night. The fire happened at a local scrapyard on Meadow Street inContinue reading “Firefighters spent the night hosing down scrapyard fire in Great Harwood”

Liverpool drug dealer who threatened to blast the legs off three people jailed for 35 years

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 5th November 2024, at 10:15hrs He will now spend a lengthy time behind bars for his offending A Liverpool drug dealer who planned to blast the legs of three people with a shotgun in retribution attacks has been jailed for 35 years following a National Crime AgencyContinue reading “Liverpool drug dealer who threatened to blast the legs off three people jailed for 35 years”

Blaze rips through former orphanage building in Preston

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 5th November 2024, at 02:00hrs An investigation is now underway into the cause of the fire Emergency services are currently on the scene of a major fire in Preston City Centre. The fire happened shortly before 10pm on Monday night in Mount Street just off Friargate inContinue reading “Blaze rips through former orphanage building in Preston”

Police release updated statement on Bootle grenade incident

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 5th November 2024, at 01:30hrs Homes and businesses were evacuated as a precaution whilst emergency services dealt with the incident Emergency services were called to Strand Road in Bootle shortly after 1pm on Monday afternoon to reports of a possible grenade inside the boot of a car.Continue reading “Police release updated statement on Bootle grenade incident”