Central Radio News from Saturday, January 18th, 2025

Cannabis grow discovered in Preston

Police are investigating after a cannabis grow was found in Preston.
Safe Space launched to support Blackpool night time economy

Anyone feeling vulnerable or scared on a night out in Blackpool will be able to seek help at a new safe haven which has been launched in the town centre.
Pledge to bring Hyndburn playing field back into use

Accrington’s King George V Playing Fields will be back in use by September next year.
Gang led by Blackpool man jailed for £28 million bitcoin fraud

Police have recovered £28 million worth of assets from a gang of international bitcoin fraudsters.
Investigation launched after Darwen man's death

Police have arrested four people as enquiries continue after a missing man from Darwen was found dead.
Appeal after man dies following collision in Burnley

Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a man died in a collision in Burnley.
Four charged with high value theft in Preston

Police have charged four people following a high value theft from a shop in Preston.