Construction has officially begun on Chorley’s new police station. The site, on the former Runshaw College site on Euxton Lane, has been handed over to Eric Wright Construction and will replace the ...

Richard Dyer and Stephen Turner will reflect on their decades of starting businesses from nothing in free event at the city’s university ...

The latest move follows a condition survey ordered by the city council, whose Empty Property Task Force has been engaging with the landlord of the 200-year-old dwelling. That group was set up last ...

A meeting of Preston City Council’s planning committee heard that compliance with new regulations introduced in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire could have delayed the development.

Prestonians across Penwortham, Broadgate, Frenchwood, Avenham and Walton-le-Dale were awoken in the early hours of Sunday morning by the Coastguard helicopter. Emergency services were searching the ...

Police are ‘extremely worried’ for George Norwell. His car has been found close to the River Ribble at Preston.

A man in his 60s has died after being taken ill ahead of the Preston North End v Charlton game on Saturday. Emergency services were called to the Gentry Bar at Deepdale shortly before kick-off. A ...

AI bots are to be deployed alongside call centre staff at Lancashire County Council to assist with answering residents’ queries. The authority says the move will help make its services “more ...

The University of Lancashire has once again been acknowledged for its contribution towards regeneration and social and economic growth in the region.

Leyland’s annual Music in the Park event has been axed amid a surge in the prices charged by artists on the concert circuit – and no sign of the gig breaking even anytime soon. South Ribble Borough ...

A new commission by Egyptian French artist Khaled Hafez is exploring the histories that connect Egypt and the UK at the newly-reopened Harris.

Paul’s Pies is my new go-to for a pie fix. I also noticed he does catering so will keep that in mind too. The total price for our lunch and my tea was £11.95. Bargain. Quality ingredients, fresh and ...