Blackpool Wyre & Fylde News
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Campaigners say landfill site is getting higher with waste and should ceaseProtesters against a stinking landfill site say the waste deposits are getting steadily higher and have called on the site to be either suspended or closed for good.
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Man jailed after driving van at group of people in Poulton-le-FyldeA man who drove a van at a group of people in Poulton-le-Fylde, causing life changing injuries to one man, has been jailed.
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New Visitor Centre set to transform Fairhaven Lake experienceVisitors to Fairhaven Lake can look forward to a new visitor centre after Fylde Council approved plans to transform the iconic Pagoda building.
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Fylde Coast residents unlock exclusive year-round discounts at top attractionsResidents with FY postcodes can now enjoy unbeatable savings at some of Blackpool’s most iconic attractions, thanks to a new initiative from Blackpool Tourism Limited.
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Man and woman plead guilty to kidnapping baby in BlackpoolTwo people have admitted to kidnapping a baby in Blackpool.
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Next phase of works to create new access road for Blackpool Enterprise ZoneWorks to create a new road from Common Edge Road to Blackpool Enterprise Zone on Amy Johnson Way are moving to the next phase.
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Strictly stars to open Christmas by the SeaBlackpool is preparing to launch a magnificent programme of Christmas entertainment – with a sprinkling of Strictly stardust.
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New application for two rides close to South Pier after earlier refusalFresh proposals for two rides to operate either side of Blackpool’s famous South Pier have been submitted to planners months after being refused.
Preston, Leyland & Chorley News
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Proud Preston Awards launches to celebrate the people and organisations making our city greatA new awards is launching to help celebrate the great work done by Prestonians across the city.
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Man jailed after leaving pensioner with serious injuries in Walton-le-Dale collisionA man has been jailed after leaving a pensioner in her 80s with serious injuries following a collision in Walton-le-Dale.
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Police issue urgent warning after Preston pensioner almost conned out of nearly £80,000Police are issuing an urgent warning for people to be on the lookout for bogus callers after a conman tried to scam an elderly and vulnerable pensioner out of almost £80,000.
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Supported accommodation for former pubA former Preston pub is to become a home for vulnerable adults.
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'Historic' moment as South Ribble agrees Chorley and West Lancashire merger planSouth Ribble Borough Council has become the first local authority to formally back a plan to create four new councils to cover the whole of Lancashire.
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Man jailed after stalking woman in PrestonA man has been jailed after stalking a woman in Preston.
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Preston housing scheme on holdAmbitious plans to build almost 400 new homes on the outskirts of Preston City Centre appear to have been put on long-term hold.
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Bamber Bridge industrial estate revamp approvedMore than 150 jobs are expected to be created after plans to modernise a South Ribble industrial development were given the go ahead.
East Lancashire News
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Council served with notice over death of woman in Blackburn park hit by tree branchBlackburn with Darwen Council has been served with an ‘improvement notice’ by the Heath and Safety Executive over the death of a mother-of-two hit by a falling tree branch in one of its municipal parks in August.
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Stanley noise row continues amid looming 'hard deadline'A council boss has promised his authority is working to resolve its row with a football club over noise from its function suites as residents express concern over lack of action.
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Burnley child rapist jailed for 15 yearsA Burnley man has been handed a lengthy jail term for raping a 15-year-old at an address in the town.
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Violent thug who stamped on unconscious man in Blackburn jailedA man who stamped on an unconscious man in Blackburn has been sent to prison.
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Man who assaulted bedbound victim in his Accrington home jailedA man who broke into the bungalow of a bedbound man and carried out a sickening assault on him with weapons has been jailed.
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Blackburn MP quits Your Party over ‘persistent infighting’Blackburn MP Adnan Hussain says he’s stepping away from the team setting up Your Party - the group headed by Zarah Sultana and Jeremy Corbyn.
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Brothers jailed for house burglary spree across LancashireTwo brothers who carried out a string of house burglaries across Lancashire have been jailed.
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Man jailed following discovery of cannabis farm in AccringtonA man has been jailed after a cannabis farm was discovered in Accrington.
Today's Weather
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BlackpoolSunny intervals
High: 6°C | Low: -1°C
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PrestonSunny intervals
High: 5°C | Low: -4°C
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ChorleySunny intervals
High: 5°C | Low: -4°C
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BurnleySunny intervals
High: 3°C | Low: -4°C





