Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 21st February 2025, at 10:55hrs The death is being treated as unexplained and an investigation is underway Emergency services were called to Plungington Road shortly before 6:30am on Friday morning to reports of a man being found unresponsive on a bench. Sadly the man was pronounced deadContinue reading “Body of man found on bench in Preston”
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Bike seized after allegedly riding in anti-social manner in Ribbleton
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 19th February 2025, at 07:00hrs The rider has also been reported for driving offences Neighbourhood Policing officers spotted the bike driving in an anti-social manner whilst on patrol in Ribbleton. Officers from Preston Police said the rider wasn’t wearing protective head gear and the has been reportedContinue reading “Bike seized after allegedly riding in anti-social manner in Ribbleton”
Suspects in Preston Bus Station attempted robbery identified and will be spoken to in due course
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 17th February 2025 at 18:15hrs This is in relation to an elderly woman suffering injuries during the attempted robbery at Preston Bus Station An appeal had been launched following an alleged attempted robbery of an elderly woman at Preston Bus Station earlier this week. The incident isContinue reading “Suspects in Preston Bus Station attempted robbery identified and will be spoken to in due course”
Suspects in Preston Bus Station attempted robbery identified and will be spoken to in due course
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 17th February 2025 at 18:15hrs This is in relation to an elderly woman suffering injuries during the attempted robbery at Preston Bus Station An appeal had been launched following an alleged attempted robbery of an elderly woman at Preston Bus Station earlier this week. The incident isContinue reading “Suspects in Preston Bus Station attempted robbery identified and will be spoken to in due course”
Crash forces road closure in Ashton-on-Ribble
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Sunday 16th February 2025, at 13:40hrs The road is expected to be closed for some time say Lancashire Police Emergency services are currently dealing with a road traffic collision in Ashton-on-Ribble this Sunday afternoon. Motorists are being asked to avoid the area whilst emergency services deal with theContinue reading “Crash forces road closure in Ashton-on-Ribble”
Multi-Vehicle crash outside Preston Moor Park
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter Thursday, 13th February 2025, at 08:05hrs The collision caused traffic disruption in the area for a short time whilst recovery took place Garstang Road came to a standstill on Wednesday morning following a crash involving multiple vehicles. Emergency services were called to the incident that took place close toContinue reading “Multi-Vehicle crash outside Preston Moor Park”
Preston double decker bus bursts into flames on Blackpool Road
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 12th February 2025, at 17:30hrs Firefighters spent almost an hour tackling the blaze on Wednesday morning A double-decker bus burst into flames during the morning rush hour, sparking an emergency service response and congestion in the area. The incident happened around 9am close to Deepdale Retail Park.Continue reading “Preston double decker bus bursts into flames on Blackpool Road”
Body of man in his 60s recovered from River Ribble
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”
Pedestrian struck by car on key Preston City Centre road
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 5th February 2025, at 08:00hrs Traffic was diverted away from the area whilst investigations were carried out A key Preston City Centre Road was closed on Tuesday night following the accident. New Hall Lane was blocked off by police whilst they carried out their investigations into whatContinue reading “Pedestrian struck by car on key Preston City Centre road”
Man arrested on suspicion of murdering Lamduan Armitage two decades ago released on bail
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 4th February 2024, at 23:00hrs Detectives are appealing for anyone who knew Lamduan and her family to come forward Detectives from the cold case unit investigating the murder of Lamduan Armitage, known as ‘Lady of the Hills’, who was found by walkers two decades ago have releasedContinue reading “Man arrested on suspicion of murdering Lamduan Armitage two decades ago released on bail”