Police Descend On Blackpool Street For Morning Drug Raids

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 18th October 2024, at 15:35hrs A large police presence could be seen on the street this morning A number of Police vehicles could be seen on the street on Friday morning. Lancashire Police descended on Gorton Street in Blackpool this morning to carry out warrants at addressesContinue reading “Police Descend On Blackpool Street For Morning Drug Raids”

New STOP Sign For Broughton Crossroads ‘Accident Hotspot’

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 18th October 2024, at 11:45hrs Residents are not convinced that the new sign will make a difference A new stop sign has been put in place at a notorious accident hotspot in Broughton. Residents had been calling for the local council to take action after several collisionsContinue reading “New STOP Sign For Broughton Crossroads ‘Accident Hotspot’”

Preston Woman Charged With Stealing Handbags And Perfumes From Stores In The City

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 18th October 2024, at 10:05hrs Handbags and Perfumes were stolen from Boots and TK Maxx during the thefts A woman from Preston has been charged following an investigation into shoplifting offences in Preston City Centre. In a post made today, Lancashire Police said, “We have charged aContinue reading “Preston Woman Charged With Stealing Handbags And Perfumes From Stores In The City”

One Person Rescued From Vehicle Stuck In Preston  Flood Water

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 18th October 2024, at 09:35hrs A car had become trapped in flood water on Thursday night Emergency services were called to the incident on Thursday night in Sowerby. Four fire engines from three stations across Lancashire along with a watwr incident unit and drone were dispatched toContinue reading “One Person Rescued From Vehicle Stuck In Preston  Flood Water”

He Drove Is Audi SQ5 The Wrong Way Down The M65 Before Colliding With A Police Car

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 17th October 2024, at 14:00hrs Two Police officers and his passenger suffered injuries as a result A driver who went the wrong way down the M65 Motorway before colliding with a police car, causing injuries to two police officers and his passenger, has been jailed. In aContinue reading “He Drove Is Audi SQ5 The Wrong Way Down The M65 Before Colliding With A Police Car”

Car Loses Control And Smashes Into Barrier On Edith Rigby Way

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 16th October 2024, at 21:00hrs A car lost control before colliding with the barriers before spinning out into the middle of the carriageway A large emergency service response was  scrambled to a collision on Wednesday evening. The collision that happened on Edith Rigby Way forced both carriagewaysContinue reading “Car Loses Control And Smashes Into Barrier On Edith Rigby Way”

Late Night Blackburn Garage Fire Spread To Property

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 16th October 2024, at 19:50hrs The fire happened on Tuesday night in the Blackburn area Firefighters rushed to the scene of a fire in Blackburn on Tuesday night. Emergency Services attended a fire that is believed to have started in the garage of a property on RothesayContinue reading “Late Night Blackburn Garage Fire Spread To Property”

Police Warning To Drivers After Car Gets Stuck In Lancaster Flood Water

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 16th October 2024, at 19:25hrs Rain continues to batter Lancashire causing travel disruption for some parts Heavy rainfall has caused disruption to road users across Lancashire today with more rainfall expected overnight. A number of road closures are in place due to standing water and Lancashire PoliceContinue reading “Police Warning To Drivers After Car Gets Stuck In Lancaster Flood Water”

82-year-old Woman Dies Following Collision With Lorry On M6 At Galgate Near J33

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 16th October 2024, at 16:10hrs The collision happened back in August on the M6 Northbound near J33 A woman has sadly died following a collision involving a lorry on the M6 at Galgate near junction 33. In an appeal made today, Lancashire Police said, “We have aContinue reading “82-year-old Woman Dies Following Collision With Lorry On M6 At Galgate Near J33”

Appeal After Cyclist Left With Life-threatening Injuries Following Morecambe Collision

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 16th October 2024, at 13:05hrs Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward and speak to them A man is fighting for his life in hospital following a collision in Morecambe on Tuesday evening. In an appeal made today, Lancashire Police said, “We are appealing for witnessesContinue reading “Appeal After Cyclist Left With Life-threatening Injuries Following Morecambe Collision”