Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 6th February 2025, at 21:10hrs The road is expected to be closed for some time following the gas leak Livesey Branch Road in Blackburn is currently closed to both pedestrians and vehicles due to a gas leak. In a social media post, Lancashire Police said: “We wantContinue reading “Livesey Branch Road in Blackburn closed following gas leak”
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A6 Garstang bypass in Catterall closed following collision
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 6th February 2025, at 21:00hrs The road is expected to be closed for a short while Emergency services are currently dealing with a road traffic collision in Catterall. Posting on social media, Lancashire Police said: “We want to update you and let you know that Garstang ByContinue reading “A6 Garstang bypass in Catterall closed following collision”
Car engulfed in flames in a Blackpool Park
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 6th February 2025, at 19:00hrs Firefighters spent two hours at the scene on Wednesday night Firefighters we’re called to Boundary Park on Wednesday night, where they found a car engulfed in flames. Two fire engines from Blackpool attended the fire at the park situated on Garstang RoadContinue reading “Car engulfed in flames in a Blackpool Park”
Cyclist dies in Earby collision with three arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 6th February 2025, at 17:50hrs Police are appealing for witnesses to the collision to come forward A cyclist, a man in his 50s, has sadly died following a collision in Earby on Wednesday night. In an appeal made today, Lancashire Police said: “We have some sad newsContinue reading “Cyclist dies in Earby collision with three arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving”
Fylde Coast Man, 20 Cautioned after sharing intimate images of kids through social media hacking
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 6th February 2025, at 13:20hrs|Updated at 13:30hrs Intimate images of children have been shared after hackers gain access to social media users accounts Lancashire Police are investigating reports that a number of people have had social media accounts hacked and data, including personal details, intimate images, andContinue reading “Fylde Coast Man, 20 Cautioned after sharing intimate images of kids through social media hacking”
Taxi driver stabbed on residential street in robbery at Buckshaw Village
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 6th February 2025, at 08:30hrs Two men arrested on suspicion of robbery and section 18 assault say Police An investigation is underway after a taxi driver was knifed in the arm on a residential street in Buckshaw Village on Wednesday night. Emergency services descended on Holland HouseContinue reading “Taxi driver stabbed on residential street in robbery at Buckshaw Village”
Witness appeal following M6 horror smash that left man seriously injured
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday 6th February 2025, at 08:40hrs Anyone who witnessed the collision are urged to come forward Lancashire Police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision involving a van amd an artic lorry on the M6 to come forward. The collision happened on the northbound carriageway just beforeContinue reading “Witness appeal following M6 horror smash that left man seriously injured”
Illegal tobacco products that can pose a serious risk to health seized in East Lancashire
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 5th February 2025, 19:10hrs £14,000 worth of illegal tobacco, vapes and cigarettes were seized during the operation A large quantity of illicit tobacco products have been seized during an operation carried out by the Rossendale Neighbourhood Policing Team and Trading Standards. The operation carried out on Friday,Continue reading “Illegal tobacco products that can pose a serious risk to health seized in East Lancashire”
Drug dealer and kidnapper amongst those arrested as police launch crackdown in Blackpool
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 5th February 2025, at 17:00hrs Several arrests were made following the crackdown on drug dealing in the resort Officers from Project Adder and British Transport Police’s County Lines Taskforce teamed up to crackdown on the ongoing drug dealing issues in Blackpool last week. Several arrests were made,Continue reading “Drug dealer and kidnapper amongst those arrested as police launch crackdown in Blackpool”
Dangerous driver on cloned plates who led Police on high speed pursuit through Accrington Jailed
He was also banned from driving for 22 months A driver who led Police through the streets of Accrington reaching speeds of over 100mph has been handed a prison sentence and driving ban. Lancashire Police said, “What’s that saying two birds, one stone.” PC Rigby was out on patrol on a drizzly dark night inContinue reading “Dangerous driver on cloned plates who led Police on high speed pursuit through Accrington Jailed”
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