Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 19th November 2024, at 06:50hrs The road remains closed due to adverse weather conditions confirm police A Haslingden Road remains closed this morning due to a collision overnight. Grane Road in Haslingden between Junction 5 on the M65 and Junction with Holcombe Road has been closed sinceContinue reading “Grane Road remains closed following a multi-vehicle crash”
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Haslingden Road Closed For Crash Investigation Work
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday, 19th November 2024, at 06:50hrs Crash investigation work is being carried out and a road closure remains in place A Haslingden Road remains closed this morning due to a collision overnight. Grane Road in Haslingden between Junction 5 on the M65 and Junction with Holcombe Road hasContinue reading “Haslingden Road Closed For Crash Investigation Work”
Half A Kilo Of Suspected Cocaine Found During Police Stop In Nelson
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 18th November 2024, at 19:40hrs Three men have been arrested on suspicion of drug offences following the stop Three men have been arrested and taken into custody following a stop in Nelson led to the discovery of a large quantity of drugs. In a statement released today,Continue reading “Half A Kilo Of Suspected Cocaine Found During Police Stop In Nelson”
Woman In Her 80s Has Cash Stolen From Handbag In Preston City Centre
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 18th November 2024, at 16:35hrs A woman in her 80s was targeted in the city centre earlier this month A woman in her 80s had a large quantity of money stolen from her purse whilst shopping in the city centre. This theft happened on the 5th NovemberContinue reading “Woman In Her 80s Has Cash Stolen From Handbag In Preston City Centre”
Lengthy Custodial Sentence For Preston Student Accommodation Burglar
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 18th November 2024, at 14:10hrs He targeted businesses and student accommodation committing a total of eleven burglaries during his spree A burglar who targeted businesses and student accommodation buildings in Preston has been jailed. Between July and September this year, Wesley Holden stole bags, cash, games consolesContinue reading “Lengthy Custodial Sentence For Preston Student Accommodation Burglar”
Lucky Escape For Ribble Valley Suspected Drink Driver After Car Flips In Collision
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 18th November 2024, at 07:40hrs The driver failed a roadside breath test and was taken into custody A driver who failed a roadside breath test had a lucky escape after overturning his car on a Ribble Valley road. In a social media post, Lancashire Police said: WeContinue reading “Lucky Escape For Ribble Valley Suspected Drink Driver After Car Flips In Collision”
Missing Homeless Man Found Safe As Police Give Update On Preston Fire
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday, 16th November 2024, at 19:50hrs Concerns were raised for the missing man after police received information that rough sleepers may be inside the building Lancashire Police have tonight released an update on their investigation into a derelict building fire in Preston. A statement released by the forceContinue reading “Missing Homeless Man Found Safe As Police Give Update On Preston Fire”
Man Who Threatened Victim With Bow And Arrow Before Stabbing Him In Wheelton Jailed For 29 Years
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 15th November 2024, at 17:45hrs He left his victims life destroyed following this horrific ordeal A man who tried to kill a man in his own home last Christmas had been jailed. In a statement released after sentencing, Lancashire Police said: “The man pictured is Jacob GillContinue reading “Man Who Threatened Victim With Bow And Arrow Before Stabbing Him In Wheelton Jailed For 29 Years”
No Fly Zone As Search Continues At Preston City Centre Derelict Building Following Fire
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 15th November 2024, at 16:40hrs|Updated at 18:30hrs Cordons around the site remain in place on Friday A No Fly Zone has been put into place around the building that caught fire in Preston City Centre on Tuesday night. A cordon remains in place on Church Street andContinue reading “No Fly Zone As Search Continues At Preston City Centre Derelict Building Following Fire”
Accrington Bypass Closed Due To Vehicle Fire
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 15th November 2024, at 15:50hrs Firefighters are currently tackling the blaze Emergency services are currently dealing with a vehicle fire on the Accrington Bypass this afternoon. Delays are expected with motorists asked to find alternative routes. In a social media post this afternoon, Lancashire Police said: “WeContinue reading “Accrington Bypass Closed Due To Vehicle Fire”