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Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 18th March 2025, at 15:55hrs Firefighters in Lancashire recently tackled a grass fire that was started on purpose and quickly spread. This incident has led to warnings about the upcoming wildfire season. The fire service is reminding people to be careful and take steps to prevent fires,Continue reading “Grass Fire Prompts Wildfire Warning in Lancashire”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 18th March 2025, at 15:30hrs A 61-year-old man has been charged with three counts of attempted burglary following reports of suspicious activity in the Bridgemill Road area of Blackburn. On March 12, 2025, Lancashire Constabulary responded to calls concerning a man attempting to open door handles ofContinue reading “Man Charged with Attempted Burglaries in Blackburn”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 18th March 2025, at 14:35hrs An 18-year-old man, Frederico Canuzo, has been detained indefinitely under the Mental Health Act after admitting to the manslaughter of his mother, 48-year-old Chintzia McIntyre, in Great Sankey, Warrington. Canuzo appeared at Liverpool Crown Court on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, where heContinue reading “Teen who killed his mum with hammer detained under mental health act indefinitely”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 18th March 2025, at 14:30hrs A 32-year-old man from Blackpool has been sentenced to eight years in prison for a series of violent offences committed in Kendal in January 2024. Jack Slaven, of no fixed abode, received his sentence at Carlisle Crown Court today, March 18th, afterContinue reading “Blackpool Man Jailed for Eight Years Following Violent Attack On Woman In Kendal”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 18th March 2025, at 14:05hrs A devastating collision on The Strand has resulted in the death of a young woman and serious injuries to two other pedestrians. Police are investigating the incident, which occurred at approximately 11:41hrs on Tuesday, 18 March. Officers responding to the scene foundContinue reading “Tragedy on The Strand: Young Woman Killed, Two Injured after van strikes pedestrians”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 18th March 2025, at 14:00hrs Aaron Hanson, 21, of Roughlee Crescent, Burnley, has been sentenced to four years and five months in prison for a violent assault and weapons possession. The sentencing follows an incident on August 2nd of last year, where Hanson attacked a man withContinue reading “Burnley Man Jailed for Violent Shovel Attack and Samurai Sword Possession”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 18th March 2025, at 12:50hrs A minor injury collision between two cars forced a road closure in Rishton this morning. The incident occurred on Harwood Road, near the junction of Lee Lane. Emergency services attended the scene, and motorists were advised to find alternative routes. The roadContinue reading “Rishton Road Closure Due to Minor Injury Collision”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 18th March 2025, at 11:50hrs A 69-year-old man is in hospital with serious injuries following a road traffic collision on Oldham Road yesterday afternoon (Monday, March 17th). Greater Manchester Police (GMP) were called to the scene shortly before 1:30 PM, responding to reports of a collision betweenContinue reading “69-Year-Old Man Seriously Injured in Oldham Road Collision”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 18th March 2025, at 09:55hrs A 19-year-old drug dealer, Ali Zaman, has been sentenced to three years and two months in prison after a dangerous attempt to evade police in Blackburn. Zaman, of Hermitage Street, Rishton, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply heroin and crackContinue reading “East Lancs Drug Dealer Who Tried To Runaway From Police Jailed”

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Tuesday 18th March 2025, at 09:50hrs Five men from Wigan have been sentenced to a combined total of over 40 years in prison after detectives cracked their encrypted communications on the EncroChat network. The men, who believed they were operating in complete anonymity, were brought to justice followingContinue reading “Wigan Drug Gang Jailed for Over 40 Years After EncroChat Infiltration”