Blackpool 999s offers to take Blackpool Gazette in the ‘ring’ over ongoing ‘beef’

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday, 19th February 2025, at 12:00hrs ‘Let’s settle this beef in the ring admin to admin’ Ongoing beef between two Blackpool media outlets continues on social media after one insinuates that the other published ‘fake news’. Blackpool 999s a media group on Facebook who claim to be theContinue reading “Blackpool 999s offers to take Blackpool Gazette in the ‘ring’ over ongoing ‘beef’”

Police release image of van as part of Poulton attempted murder investigation

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 19th February 2025, at 05:50hrs An investigation was launched after a van ploughed into pedestrians seriously injuring a man in his 20s Police investigating an attempted murder in Poulton are appealing for the publics help. In a further appeal made on Tuesday, Lancashire Police said: “You mayContinue reading “Police release image of van as part of Poulton attempted murder investigation”

Body of man in his 20s found on Blackpool beach not being treated as suspicious

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 17th February 2025, at 18:30hrs A cordon was in place at North Promenade on Saturday morning following the discovery Police investigating the death of a man in his 20s found on Blackpool Beach are not treating his death has suspicious confirmed Lancashire Police. Emergency services, including PoliceContinue reading “Body of man in his 20s found on Blackpool beach not being treated as suspicious”

Man cancelled his insurance as it was too costly but kept driving

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Sunday, 16th February 2025, at 11:15hrs Lancashires Special Constables have had an eventful weekend Lancashire Police’s Specials have been patrolling the streets of Lancashire, keeping the roads safe for motorists travelling around the county. This weekend, they have given us the public an insight into some of theContinue reading “Man cancelled his insurance as it was too costly but kept driving”

Cause of fire at historic luxury hotel in Marylebone under investigation

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Saturday 15th February 2025, at 10:00hrs 25 fire engines and around 125 firefighters tackled the fire that started in the ducting Firefighters spent the evening damping down a fire that ripped through a luxury hotel in Marylebone, London on Valentines Day. The fire that is believed to haveContinue reading “Cause of fire at historic luxury hotel in Marylebone under investigation”

Seven men arrested as part of non-recent sexual offences in Halifax

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Friday 14th February 2025, at 11:00hrs The offences are alleged to have taken place in Halifax between 2007 and 2011 Police investigating a number of reports of non-recent child sexual exploitation in Calderdale have arrested seven men as part of ongoing enquiries.  The men aged between 34 andContinue reading “Seven men arrested as part of non-recent sexual offences in Halifax”

So-called breeders read rights didn’t have to be told twice during illegal parrot raid

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 12th February 2025, at 19:45hrs 25 illegal parrots were seized during the warrants and placed into the care of the RSPCA Officers in GMPs Bury district set up the operation due to the illegal selling of African grey parrots. The parrots are an endangered species and aContinue reading “So-called breeders read rights didn’t have to be told twice during illegal parrot raid”

Car exits M65 slip road and lands on centre of roundabout in Darwen

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Wednesday 12th February 2025, at 14:30hrs Emergency services rushed to the scene on Wednesday afternoon Tailbacks we’re caused as a result of the collision, which is thought to have involved one vehicle coming off the M65 at Junction 4 for Darwen Services near Lower Darwen at around 12pmContinue reading “Car exits M65 slip road and lands on centre of roundabout in Darwen”

Menzies distribution lorry hits low bridge in Hull

Published by Robert L Senior Reporter on Monday 10th February 2025, at 22:45hrs The road was closed for several hours whilst recovery took place A lorry collided with a low bridge on Monday morning, causing traffic chaos in Hull. Images from the scene show the Menzies Distribution lorry one of the UKs largest newspaper distributionContinue reading “Menzies distribution lorry hits low bridge in Hull”

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”