Local News
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From Monday Fines Will Be Given To Drivers Blocking Access To Royal Preston Hospital
From next Monday ‘hi-visibility officers’ will be patrolling areas around Royal Preston Hospital, looking for vehicles obstructing emergency vehicles. Vehicles in the Fulwood area, particularly...
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Vunerable Penwortham Residents Are Being Exploited By Woman In Her Mid-30s
Concern has been raised by authorities after a number of incidents have been reported of a woman befriending vulnerable Penwortham residents. South Ribble Police are...
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Knife-Detecting Arches Will Be Deployed At Preston Train Station
Lancashire Police will be working with Transport Police to deploy knife-detecting arches at Preston Train Station. Authorities will be using the metal detectors to fight...
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Crash On M6 Forces Lane Closure, Congestion Now Around Junction 31
Highways England’s North West team has closed a lane on the M6 due to a collision near to Junction 31. Lancashire Road Police joined the...
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Chorley Car-Bomb Threat Ends In Arrest Of Man Found With Drugs
Chorley Police took to social media to put rumors to rest after a man was heard shouting that he had a bomb. Over the weekend,...
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‘Morning Frost Creates An Opportunity For Car Thieves’, According To Police
Lancashire Police have released their tips to keep motorists safe during the icy, winter period. With temperatures now regularly dropping below freezing point overnight, drivers...
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Schizophrenic Killer Given Life After Murdering Grandmother With A Hammer
A man has been given a life sentence at Preston Crown Court after brutally murdering a woman with a hammer. Shaun Sanders killed Leanne Unsworth...
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Lancashire Police Continue To Tackle Anti-Social Driving
Lancashire Constabulary are continuing to target anti-social behaviour in young drivers around the Leyland and South Ribble area. Posting on social media earlier today, South...
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Alcoholic Woman Spits On And Attacks Preston Policeman
A Preston policeman was attacked and spat on by an alcoholic Mum who was recovering at a homeless centre. PC Edward Carroll was assaulted by...
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New Study Shows Preston People Are The “Least Anxious” In The UK
A new survey by the Office For National Statistics shows that Prestonians are amongst the “Happiest” and “Least Anxious”. Apparently. The survey is carried our...
