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”
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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”
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”
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”
Lancashire Police Join Forces with GMP to tackle illegal off-road biking in Pennine Moorland
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 4th November 2024, at 16:10hrs We take incidents of illegal off-roading on our moorlands very seriously, as they threaten our environment, disrupt local communities, and endanger wildlife. In a continued effort to tackle illegal off-road motorbikes being ridden on the Pennine Moorland surrounding Rossendale and Rochdale, LancashireContinue reading “Lancashire Police Join Forces with GMP to tackle illegal off-road biking in Pennine Moorland”
Sex Attacker Lured Victim Into Lancaster Alleyway And Assaulted Her
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 4th November 2024, at 15:40hrs He lured his victim into an alleyway before sexually assaulting her. A man who sexually assaulted a woman in a Lancaster alleyway has been jailed following an hearing at Preston Crown Court. In a statement released after sentencing, Lancashire Police said: “EarlierContinue reading “Sex Attacker Lured Victim Into Lancaster Alleyway And Assaulted Her”
Man remains in hospital with life-changing head injuries four months on from Blackpool assault
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 4th November 2024, at 11:00hrs So far six men have been interviewed under caution but no charges have been made Detectives are continuing to appeal for witnesses four months on from an assault that left a man with life-changing head injuries in Blackpool. In a statement releasedContinue reading “Man remains in hospital with life-changing head injuries four months on from Blackpool assault”
Man Charged With Stealing Meat From Leyland Aldi
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 4th November 2024, at 10:30hrs He will appear before Magistrates Court today A man has been charged with theft offences following an investigation by Lancashire Police. It is alleged that the man had stolen meat items from an Aldi store in Leyland. He will appear before MagistratesContinue reading “Man Charged With Stealing Meat From Leyland Aldi”
Delays on major city centre road due to earlier accident
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday, 3rd November 2024, at 09:20hrs The road has now been fully reopened A major road in Preston was closed die to an accident on Monday morning. The collision happened on Ringway in Preston at the junction of Ribbleton Lane close to HMP Preston Prison shortly before 8am.Continue reading “Delays on major city centre road due to earlier accident”
Ribbleton Avenue Closure Following Road Traffic Collision
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Sunday, 3rd November 2024, at 22:10hrs The collision is believed to involve a moped Emergency services are currently dealing with a road traffic collision in Preston. The collision happened on Ribbleton Avenue with the junction of Grange Avenue in Ribbleton. Motorists are advised to find alternative routes whilstContinue reading “Ribbleton Avenue Closure Following Road Traffic Collision”
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