Nuclear waste flasks bound for Sellafield Last week’s news of a derailment on the Manchester – Barrow line of a train carrying flasks contaminated by radioactive waste (but not full, […]
Lancaster publisher documents history of Blackburn Orphanage
Lancaster-based Fleetfoot Books has just published James Dixon’s Children by Melanie Warren, offering an insight into the origins of Blackburn Orphanage. James Dixon, born in 1855, was the founder of […]
Pedestrian found injured on Morecambe Road
Police are appealing for information after a 23 year old man was found injured on the side of the road in Lancaster. The man was found on the pavement close […]
Police appeal following Moorgate assault
Detectives are appealing for information after an assault in Lancaster earlier this month on Moorgate. The incident happened at around 6.30pm on Thursday 19th September, at the junction of Moorgate […]
Lancaster man sentenced for burglary
Dominic Blaney, 26, of Sycamore Gardens, Heysham, was sentenced to four years and four months’ imprisonment at Preston Crown Court yesterday, having previously been found guilty of a dwelling burglary. […]
A Chance To Find Out About Special Constables
Lancashire residents can find out all about the roles of Special Constables in a question and answer session on Twitter on Friday 27 September. Hosted by Special Constabulary Chief Officer […]
Police warning over ‘advance fee frauds’
Officers from Lancashire’s Economic Crime Unit are trying to raise awareness of an emerging fraud involving the offer of loans which require “up- front fees” Victims who may have been […]
Lancashire County Council commended for Making Runaways Safer
Lancashire County Council has been commended by The Children’s Society today in a new report – Making Runaways Safer – for its commitment to improving services for young people who […]
Police appeal following Lancaster assault
Police have released a CCTV image of a man they wish to speak to following an assault in Lancaster. The incident happened in the early hours of Friday 23rd August […]
Lancaster Police partners with local mosque for community football event
Lancaster Police and the city’s Blade Street Mosque have come together to organise a community football match tomorrow evening. A team of police officers and staff and players from local […]