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Four arrests made after police chase car through Chorley and Leyland

Police vehicles outside the Tesco Express in Turpin Green Lane on Thursday afternoon Pic: Matthew Tomlinson A teenage boy has been arrested on suspicion of burglary and dangerous driving after a police chase through Clayton-le-Woods and Leyland. Chorley Police said a heavy police presence in Leyland […]

3 months ago
Leyland Way shut due to a crash

Leyland Way, the B256, is shut due to a crash Pic: Google A crash was expected to cause rush hour disruption in Leyland during Thursday afternoon. South Ribble Police closed Leyland Way due to a crash. Police have given an update on […]

3 months ago
British Transport Police seek man in connection with hate crime between Chorley and Preston

Police want to speak to the man pictured who they say may have information in connection with the incident Pic: British Transport Police Police want to speak to a man in connection with a hate crime incident onboard a train between Chorley and Preston. British Transport Police have released a CCTV picture in […]

3 months ago
Rock FM changes to become Hits Radio Lancashire

Leanne Campbell and Joel Ross are the breakfast show presenters Pic: Hits Radio Lancashire A major change by what will soon no longer be Rock FM has angered many listeners. Parent company Bauer Media has announced it will be rebranding the station as Hits […]

3 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Cannabis farm busted in Broadgate with more than 100 plants uncovered

The cannabis plants uncovered by police in Broadgate Pic: Preston Police A cannabis farm was sniffed out by Preston Police in Broadgate. PC Pearce uncovered the stash of plants after a ‘rather distinctive smell’ was coming from an ‘innocent looking property’. […]

3 months ago
Second World War medals taken from house in Leyland

Police have released a picture of the type of war medal that's been taken Pic: South Ribble Police Police are hunting ‘despicable and shameful’ thieves after Second World War medals were stolen from a house in Leyland. South Ribble Police were called to reports of a burglary in […]

3 months ago
Police appeal to find missing Blackburn man linked to Preston

Thomas Green was last seen on Friday 5 January Pic: Preston Police Police are appealing to trace a missing 37-year-old man from Blackburn who has links to Preston. Thomas Green was last seen near to a KFC in Haslingden Road, Blackburn, on […]

3 months ago
Man charged with petrol station drive-offs totalling more than £2,000

A car being filled up with petrol Pic: Pixabay A Liverpool man has been charged with fuel thefts from garage forecourts including in Preston. Preston Police said Jonathon Lawrence, 24, of Feltwood Walk, Liverpool, was arrested on Monday (8 […]

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