
Liverpool-region great granddad wins lotto jackpot
(Tue 06 Mar 2012 16:30)
A great granddad was celebrating today after scooping over £3 million with one
of his first ever lottery tickets.
Lancashire teenage stab victim calls for action against knife crime
(Sun 04 Mar 2012 12:34)
A Lancashire teenager who was stabbed more than 20 times has taken part in a national knife crime demonstration.
Two men jailed for Lancs rape ordeal
(Fri 02 Mar 2012 15:42)
Two men who raped a woman in Lancashire have been given indeterminate jail sentences.
Lancs man in drugs haul jailed
(Fri 02 Mar 2012 15:15)
A Lancashire man has been jailed for two years after police discovered a drugs haul of cocaine and mephedrone in his car worth £8,000.
$5000 Reward for Internet Manhunt
(Thu 01 Mar 2012 16:47)
Internet Competition with $5000 prize challenges social networkers to find gang of fictional diamond thieves in five cities across the globe in just 12 hours.
Eddie Stobart trucks roll on to TV
(Mon 27 Feb 2012 15:33)
Lancashire based Eddie Stobart trucks will be taking to the road with a third series of a popular TV documentary.
Bus driver attacked at Lancashire bus station
(Mon 27 Feb 2012 15:19)
A bus driver was attacked by a thug while on his break in Burnley.
Myerscough College give Agriculture Students a taste of future careers
(Mon 27 Feb 2012 09:35)
Myerscough College held a ‘Agriculture Progression’ student event at College yesterday.
Police appeal after robberies in Blackburn
(Tue 21 Feb 2012 13:56)
Police are appealing for witnesses following two robberies in Blackburn.
Lancashire man charged over Stansted Airport bomb hoax
(Sun 19 Feb 2012 14:18)
A Blackburn man appeared in magistrates court yesterday after being charged with making a hoax bomb threat to Stansted Airport.
Lancashire war hero jailed for international drug conspiracy
(Fri 17 Feb 2012 17:48)
An Afghan war hero has been jailed for his part in a £2m cocaine and heroin drug-running racket.
Police warn Lancs Asian community to be on guard after burglaries
(Fri 17 Feb 2012 17:01)
Lancashire Police are advising members of the Asian community in Brierfield to be vigilant following a spate of burglaries in which Asian heritage jewellery was targeted.
Blackpool Hospital introduces Dignity Crockery to help dementia patients
(Thu 16 Feb 2012 15:50)
MEALTIMES for hospital patients with dementia are being improved across Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre thanks to the introduction of new specialist crockery.
Burnley drug dealer jailed
(Thu 16 Feb 2012 15:21)
A drug dealer, who was involved in supplying heroin in Burnley, has been jailed for two years and nine months.
Jail for burglar after Lancashire crime spree
(Wed 15 Feb 2012 09:52)
A prolific burglar, who targeted farm houses in rural parts of East Lancashire, has been jailed for three and a half years.
Labour calls for U-turn on tax credits bombshell
(Wed 15 Feb 2012 01:20)
As the latest unemployment statistics are released, Labour has warned that more than 26,000 North West couples with children could lose £4,000 a year from this April.
CCTV appeal following robbery at Blackpool bookmakers
(Mon 13 Feb 2012 15:04)
POLICE have issued CCTV images of a man they wish to speak with following a robbery at a Blackpool bookmakers last month.
Much loved Gran dies in car accident
(Mon 06 Feb 2012 17:12)
POLICE are appealing for information following a fatal road traffic collision in Lancashire.
Two Lancs men to be sentenced for million pound drug importation
(Mon 06 Feb 2012 16:21)
A court has heard two Lancashire men admit their parts in smuggling up to one million pounds worth of drugs.
Lancs police appeal for info into house fire murders
(Wed 01 Feb 2012 15:15)
DETECTIVES investigating the murders of a teenager and three children in a house fire in Freckleton are making a further appeal for information.