72-year-old woman robbed and knocked unconscious
(Wed 22/07)
A 72-year-old woman was dragged to the floor and knocked unconscious in a vicious robbery in Pendle.
MP wins new assurance over "No Prison for West Lancs" campaign
(Fri 10/07)
In the latest development in her campaign to ensure that no prison is ever built in West Lancashire, local MP Rosie Cooper has received further assurances from Justice Secretary Jack Straw confirming that the site in Sca
Everton plan "disaster" for Skelmersdale MP
(Wed 08/07)
West Lancashire MP Rosie Cooper came out fighting for the future of Skelmersdale Town Centre regeneration in Parliament as she slammed proposals for a £400m Kirkby development as ‘legalised bribery’.
Army uniform dummy "threatening"
(Wed 08/07)
A shopkeeper was stunned after town hall chiefs warned him that a tailor's dummy wearing a British Army uniform was menacing passers-by.
More time behind bars for "fail to pay" criminal
(Wed 08/07)
A Preston man, who was ordered to pay back nearly £300,000 after pleading guilty to a range of charges including concealing the proceeds of crime, has been told he will spend longer in prison after failing to pay his co
County hall staff sacked over racist messages
(Wed 08/07)
Four Lancashire county council workers have been sacked after an investigation into the exchange of offensive e-mails.
Tent woman victim of assault
(Wed 08/07)
Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious sexual assault that took place in Preston in the early hours of this morning.
£10,000 bounty offered by Lancashire victim's family
(Tue 07/07)
The family of a 77-year-old woman who was subjected to a terrifying ordeal in her own home in Cleveleys have put up a £10,000 reward for information.
More than 70 people arrested as Operation Julius rolls on
(Tue 07/07)
Police have arrested 78 people in the first week of their month-long campaign aimed at tackling burglary in Lancashire.
Lancashire charity hit with huge tax demand
(Tue 07/07)
A Lancashire charity that offers free care to terminally ill children has been hit by a staggering £350,000 tax bill.
Lancashire teen charged with the manslaughter of Adam Rogers
(Tue 07/07)
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with the manslaughter of Adam Rogers who died after being attacked in Blackburn.
The Big Green Safe Challenge
(Mon 06/07)
PUPILS in Pendle have be named the winners of a competition to find the most clued-up school on environmental and safety issues.
Police zero-in on "most wanted"
(Fri 03/07)
The net is closing on two men wanted by detectives in Lancashire.
Man gets fined £1000 for wasting police time
(Thu 02/07)
A Leyland man has today been fined £1000 at South Ribble Magistrates Court for wasting police time after he falsely claimed that he had been kidnapped from Hough Lane, Leyland after being threatened.
Man jailed for rape of young girl
(Mon 29/06)
A Blackpool man has been jailed for 15 years for raping a teenage girl.
