A prisoner using a smuggled phone pretended to be a young boy and sent sexualised messages to a 12-year-old girl.

The crash took place around 7.20am on Tuesday (23 September). Police said it was a ‘damage-only’ collision. All delays have ...

Improvements and upgrades worth more than £400,000 will be carried out at two parks in South Ribble. Withy Grover Park in Bamber Bridge and Leyland’s Paradise Park which will each receive six-figure ...

Bodycare’s stores in Preston and Chorley will trade for a final time this weekend. Administrators called in to try and ...

A rider of an e-motorbike was pulled over by firearms officers during the early hours of Sunday morning. Preston Police ...

A young girl is in hospital after falling from a window in Leyland. Emergency services were scrambled to Leyland Lane during ...

The outdoor store is reopening in early October with a new look and the first 200 customers can bag a free goodie bag and ...

Flood warnings cover the River Ribble at Penwortham, Walton-le-Dale and Ribchester and the River Darwen at Higher Walton ...

Runshaw College has been given a £1.7m government grant for its new state-of-the art science building. The further education centre, which offers A-Levels, vocational courses and apprenticeships, is ...

St. Mark’s Primary School, on Wellington Street, is thought to have shut in the late 1950s. A former primary school in Preston could be flattened to make way for apartments – more than 65 years after ...

The Harris Museum and Art Gallery faced setbacks during its £19 million refurbishment when Beck Interiors, the fit out contractor, went into administration in 2024 after receiving more than £300,000 ...

Preston became a sea of creativity and colour for Encounter 2025. Despite a yellow weather warning for rain, nearly all of the festival went ahead as planned. The free event, which took place on ...