Lancashire
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Lancashire County Council has closed a road near Scorton due to damage to a bridge. Snowhill Lane, a narrow single track road east of the Wyre village, has been closed this afternoon (Friday 14 December). Kennels Bridge, which carries Snowhill Lane over Tithebarn Brook, was damaged by a vehicle hitting the bridge parapet earlier this […]
Morecambe Bay CCG is to follow new guidance from NHS England, which aims to free up almost £100 million nationally for front line care each year, by significantly reducing prescriptions for ‘over the counter’ medicines such as those for indigestion and hayfever. The new guidance was issued by NHS England following the results of a […]
The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for ice and a yellow warning for snow, which will affect parts of Cumbria and Lancashire this weekend. An amber warning for ice is in place for many parts of Lancashire and Cumbria from 10am on Saturday 15th until 6am on Sunday 16th. A yellow warning […]
POLICE have launched a murder investigation after a man died in Fleetwood. Officers were called at about 1.20am today (Sunday, December 9th) to reports of a stabbing on Broomfield Road in the town. Sadly a 31 year old man died at the scene. An investigation is underway.
Plans for the biggest single investment in Blackpool’s tourism industry for more than a century are unveiled Friday 7th December. The £300m Blackpool Central development will bring world-class visitor attractions to a landmark site on the famous Golden Mile along with new hotels, restaurants, food market, event square, residential apartments and multi-storey parking. The masterplan […]
Lancashire Police is appealing for witnesses after a collision left a man with serious head injuries. The incident happened at about 9.30pm on Friday, December 7th on Crossland Road North, St Annes when a 54-year-old man crossing the road was struck by a Ford Focus. The victim suffered a serious head injury and was taken by […]
Lancashire County Council is asking people to be vigilant after a number of metal drain grates have been stolen in Lancaster and Morecambe. The cast iron grates have gone missing from quiet back streets, with highways officers suspecting they have been removed at night and sold for their scrap value. County Councillor Keith Iddon, cabinet […]
A 30-year-old man who absconded from a Lancashire prison is wanted by police. Wesley Seddon, formerly of Paley Close, Liverpool, left HMP Kirkham yesterday (Tuesday, November 27). Seddon was originally jailed at Liverpool Crown Court in 2007 for possessing a firearm with intent. He was given an indeterminate sentence with a minimum term of five years. […]
Lancashire County Council is reassuring local people who currently receive their homecare from Allied Healthcare that they will continue to get the support they need in the weeks ahead. This is despite the public announcement by the company of its intention to end its involvement in the UK home care sector by mid-December. Allied Homecare […]
A historic building in Lancaster will open its doors for the first time since it closed in 2016 for a special fun-filled weekend. Decked with holly and filled with festive cheer, the Judges’ Lodgings Museum will host a free Victorian Christmas Festival from 11am to 4pm on Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 December, The Judges’ […]
