Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 11th February 2025, at 06:30hrs An investigation is now underway into the unexplained death A man in his 60s was recovered from the River Ribble close to Avenham Park on Sunday afternoon confirm Police. An investigation into the death is underway with Lancashire Police treating the deathContinue reading “Body of man in his 60s recovered from River Ribble”
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Burnley woman charged with making silent calls to 999 operators
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 10th February 2025, at 21:30hrs She will appear in court charged with intentionally causing a public nuisance A woman from Burnley has been charged with making nuisance calls after it’s alleged she made over eighty 999 calls to Lancashire Police over a two month period. In aContinue reading “Burnley woman charged with making silent calls to 999 operators”
Family pay tribute to cyclist and former Rolls Royce engineer killed in Earby collision
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 10th February 2025, at 16:20hrs Anthony was struck by a car in Earby whilst out cycling last Wednesday The family of a “true gentleman”, who died after a collision in Earby, have paid a loving tribute to him. Anthony Shaw, 59, sadly died following the collision betweenContinue reading “Family pay tribute to cyclist and former Rolls Royce engineer killed in Earby collision”
More than £6k worth of sentimental items stolen during Blackpool burglary
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 10th February 2025, at 14:00hrs An investigation is underway and anyone with any information are urged to come forward An appeal has been launched following a burglary at a property in Blackpool in which it’s reported that items worth between £6k-£7k were stolen. In an appeal madeContinue reading “More than £6k worth of sentimental items stolen during Blackpool burglary”
17-year-old boy arrested after e-bike failed to stop in Blackpool
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 10th February 2025, at 10:00hrs He has been charged and bailed to appear at the youth court say police A 17-year-old boy has been charged with dangerous driving after failing to stop for officers in Blackpool on Sunday afternoon. Officers alongside the helicopter and police dogs wereContinue reading “17-year-old boy arrested after e-bike failed to stop in Blackpool”
Road traffic collision forces road closure in Blackburn
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 10th February 2025, at 07:45hrs The road is currently closed and will be for some time say police Emergency services are currently at the scene of a road traffic collision on key Blackburn road this morning. Accrington Road at the junction with whitebirk Road is closed whilstContinue reading “Road traffic collision forces road closure in Blackburn”
Major fire breaks out at new student accommodation block in Lancaster City Centre
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday, 8th February 2025, at 13:45hrs Residents are asked to keep windows and doors closed if they smell smoke A major fire has broke out at a new student accommodation block in Lancaster on Saturday afternoon. Flames can be seen raging from the roof space area of theContinue reading “Major fire breaks out at new student accommodation block in Lancaster City Centre”
Crash between two cars near a Blackburn petrol station closes road for several hours
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday 8th February 2025, at 13:00hrs A third car thought to of been in the area at the time of the collision left the scene say Police Police in Blackburn are investigating a collision involving three cars on Old Preston Road last night, Friday 7th February, and haveContinue reading “Crash between two cars near a Blackburn petrol station closes road for several hours”
9 week old Baby girl tragically dies after being found unresponsive in Blackpool
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th February 2025, at 23:00hrs Emergency services rushed to Whitegate Drive on Wednesday morning. An emergency response attended an address shortly after 8am to reports a baby girl aged just 9 week old was found unresponsive. Rapid response teams from the North West Ambulance Service could beContinue reading “9 week old Baby girl tragically dies after being found unresponsive in Blackpool”
Preston Old Road Blackburn Closed following road traffic collision
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 7th February 2025, at 23:30hrs The road has been closed since around 10pm on Friday A road traffic collision has forced a main road in Blackburn to be closed in both directions on Friday night. The collision is believed to have taken place on the A674 PrestonContinue reading “Preston Old Road Blackburn Closed following road traffic collision”
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