Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, On Tuesday, 7th May 2024, at 12:55hrs Lancashire Fire & Rescue Service alongside partner agencies attended Blackburn bus station this morning,Tuesday 7th May to a bus fire. Images and footage posted on social media shows a double decker bus well alight and Fire fighters tackling the Blaze. The roadsContinue reading “Dramatic Scenes As Fire Tore Through Blackburn Bus”
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Police Appeal After Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In M65 Collision
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, on Monday 6th May at 11:50hrs A man has been left with serious injuries after the motorcycle he was riding collided with the central reservation on the M65 near Blackburn yesterday afternoon, Sunday 5th May. A Large multi-agency emergency response attended the scene at around 3.25pm between junctions 4 andContinue reading “Police Appeal After Motorcyclist Seriously Injured In M65 Collision”
Hero Healthcare Assistant Helped Save Man’s Life At Preston Bus Station
Published By Robert L Senior Reporter, on Sunday, 5th May, at 23:50hrs An healthcare assistant from Preston who was on her way to work helped save a man’s life who suffered a heart attack at Preston Bus station. The man in his 60’s Clive Varley was waiting for his bus at Preston Bus station onContinue reading “Hero Healthcare Assistant Helped Save Man’s Life At Preston Bus Station”
Uniformed And Plain Clothes Police Operation Sees Bikes Seized In Skelmersdale
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, on Sunday, 5th May 2024, at 22:36hrs Police in Lancashire have been out today cracking down on anti-social behaviour in the Skelmersdale area. Lancashire Police said, “With the support of WLBC, Safer Roads Team, Special Constabulary and the Beacon Rangers, Skelmersdale Neighbourhood Team have conducted a second joint patrolContinue reading “Uniformed And Plain Clothes Police Operation Sees Bikes Seized In Skelmersdale”
Man Hospitalised In Alleged Blackpool Street Assault
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, On Sunday, 5th May, at 18:24hrs Police are appealing for witnesses into a serious assault that allegedly occurred in Blackpool on Friday. Lancashire Police Said, “We’re appealing for information after a man was hospitalised following a serious assault. The assault is believed to have happened on Dickson Road, closeContinue reading “Man Hospitalised In Alleged Blackpool Street Assault”
Thousands Of Pounds Worth Of Drugs And Money Seized In Preston
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, on Saturday, 4th May, at 13:45hrs Police have arrested and charged two men after discovering thousands of pounds worth of drugs and money during Taskforce Crackdown in the city. Lancashire Police said, “Last weekend PrestonTaskForce have been targeting more organised crime; specifically, drug dealing in the Streets around SkeffingtonContinue reading “Thousands Of Pounds Worth Of Drugs And Money Seized In Preston”
Remembering Our Fallen Heroes On Firefighters Memorial Day
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, on Saturday, 4th May 2024, at 12:00hrs While others are running away from danger, firefighters are running towards it. Tragically, some firefighters have paid the ultimate sacrifice keeping people safe. The Fire Brigades Union is committed to ensuring that no matter how much time has passed, firefighters who diedContinue reading “Remembering Our Fallen Heroes On Firefighters Memorial Day”
Ex-Lancashire Conservative Party Candidate Found Guilty Of Election Fraud
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, on Friday, 3rd May 2024, at 17:32hrs An Ex-Conservative candidate member has been found guilty for electoral fraud and will be sentenced at a later date. Lancashire Police said, “An Accrington man has been found guilty of an offence of electoral fraud in relation to a local election. MohammedContinue reading “Ex-Lancashire Conservative Party Candidate Found Guilty Of Election Fraud”
Clive Grunshaw Re-Elected As Lancashire’s Police And Crime Commissioner
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, on Friday, 3rd May 2024, at 17:15hrs Great day for Labour in the local elections as they take majority of seats in wards across Lancashire. This means Clive Grunshaw will now be back serving as Lancashire Police’s Crime Commissioner knocking out oppositions Andrew Snowden for Conservatives and Neil DarbyContinue reading “Clive Grunshaw Re-Elected As Lancashire’s Police And Crime Commissioner”
Speeding Simonstone Driver Jailed For Causing The Death Of Man
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter, on Friday, 3rd May, at 16:30hrs A man has today been sentenced for causing the death of a man in East Lancashire. Lancashire Police said, “A speeding driver has been jailed for causing a collision which killed a man on a country road. Jonathan Lyle was driving a SeatContinue reading “Speeding Simonstone Driver Jailed For Causing The Death Of Man”