Jan 31, 2021

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	Car on ‘non-essential’ journey to Lake District is seized by police at Forton services on the M6

	A car that was on its way to the Lake District on a non-essential journey was stopped and seized by Lancashire road police.

‘Disruptive’ snow on the way to the north west next week

Parts of England and Wales are braced for more wintry conditions, as a “messy mix” of weather warnings for snow, ice and rain remain in force.

‘Almost like the population of South Ribble being wiped out’: council backs call for Covid remembrance day

A Leyland woman who is calling for a national day of remembrance for all who have lost their lives to Covid says she was “overwhelmed” after her local council threw its weight behind the campaign.

70 catalytic converters stolen from vehicles around Lancashire

Around catalytic convertors have been stolen from vehicles in Lancashire since August last year, including two from cars parked at a Preston shopping park yesterday.

Man held in murder probe after pensioner’s body found in house

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the body of a woman in her 70s was found in a house.

Children suffered ‘only minor injuries’ after two car crash on M55 that left one vehicle stuck in ditch

Two westbound lanes of the M55 were closed this afternoon following a two-car crash.

People suffered ‘only minor injuries’ after two car crash on M55 that left one vehicle stuck in ditch

Two westbound lanes of the M55 were closed this afternoon following a two-car crash.

Who’s the Daddy: Sharing cherished moments

Things have taken a turn for the worse.

Yellow weather warning for ice in Lancashire

Yellow weather warnings have been put in place across Lancashire as the county hunkers down for a chilly night.





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