Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 7th November 2024, at 10:20hrs No injuries were reported following the fire on Wednesday morning Firefighters attended a fire at an educational building in Preston. The fire happened shortly after 8am at The Lancaster School of Maths, which is situated across from Queens Park Retail Park onContinue reading “Fire breaks out at Preston Educational Building”
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Multi-Agency Response Including Five Fire Engines Attending M6 Multi-Vehicle Crash
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 6th November 2024, at 15:10hrs The motorway is expected to be closed for several hours due to the collision A full closure has been put in place on the M6 Motorway due to a serious collision. The collision happened around 11:30am and involved an overturned lorry forcingContinue reading “Multi-Agency Response Including Five Fire Engines Attending M6 Multi-Vehicle Crash”
Investigations continue into former Preston Orphange blaze
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”
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”
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”
Man Identified After Uber Briefly Hijacked And Driver Racially Abused In Bilsborrow
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday, 2nd November 2024, at 11:00hrs The Uber was heading towards Preston at the time of the alleged incident A man has been identified confirm Lancashire Police after an appeal was made on Friday for members of the public to help identify a suspect wanted in connection withContinue reading “Man Identified After Uber Briefly Hijacked And Driver Racially Abused In Bilsborrow “
Investigation Into Chain Caul Way Fire Underway
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 1st November 2024, at 10:00hrs Robotic firefighter was used to extinguish the fire on Thursday night An investigation is underway to establish the exact cause of a fire that engulfed a commercial building in Preston on Thursday night. Emergency services were called to the fire shortly beforeContinue reading “Investigation Into Chain Caul Way Fire Underway”
Subaru’s 120mph pursuit ends in Penwortham with suspected drink driver arrested
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday, 1st November 2024, at 08:30hrs The vehicle reached speeds of 120mph in a bid to get away from police A suspected drink driver took officers on a pursuit through Preston in the early hours of Friday morning. The pursuit started in Preston when Lancashire Police Road PolicingContinue reading “Subaru’s 120mph pursuit ends in Penwortham with suspected drink driver arrested”
Convicted Preston sex offender blatantly breached requirements of order
Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Thursday, 31st October 2024, at 16:25hrs A convicted sex offender blatantly breached his sex offender notification requirements order by having unsupervised contact with children and failing to inform police of his address. He has now been jailed for nearly two years following a hearing at Preston Crown Court.Continue reading “Convicted Preston sex offender blatantly breached requirements of order”