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Skelmersdale man jailed for 12 years in hammer attack
Lewis Boardman, 27, from Skelmersdale, has been sentenced to 12 years at Preston Crown Court for a brutal hammer assault, described by a judge as a 'premeditated act of extreme violence'.
Sophie Willan's empowering nude maternity photos
Bolton-born actress and comedian Sophie Willan proudly displays her pregnancy journey with a series of tasteful nude photographs, championing body positivity and the natural beauty of motherhood.
Juniper & Blood: A Dark Magical Triumph at Donmar
Donmar Warehouse's latest production, 'Juniper & Blood', is a darkly magical triumph. Our review delves into this powerful exploration of modern witchcraft, female rage, and the haunting legacy of history, starring a phenomenal cast.
Ashes-Winning England Bowler Ken Shuttleworth Dies at 80
The cricket world is in mourning following the passing of Ken Shuttleworth, the legendary England fast bowler and 1970-71 Ashes winner, at the age of 80.
ECB Chairman Champions Grassroots Cricket in Luton
England and Wales Cricket Board chairman Richard Thompson makes a powerful case for investing in grassroots cricket during a visit to Luton, highlighting the sport's role in community cohesion.
Human Remains Discovered in Lytham: Police Probe
Lancashire Police have launched a probe after suspected human remains were found by a member of the public on Fairhaven Road in Lytham. Forensic teams are conducting a thorough examination of the scene.
Lancashire Police data breach: Officers used personal emails
Exclusive: A major data breach investigation is underway at Lancashire Constabulary after officers were found using personal email accounts to share highly sensitive information, including intelligence on organised crime and protected witnesses.
Urgent Appeal For Missing 15-Year-Old Boy In Fleetwood
Police in Lancashire issue an urgent public appeal to find missing 15-year-old Kieron Williams, last seen at a Nisa convenience store in Fleetwood. The public is urged to share any information.
Morecambe's Gen Z Abandoned as Amenities Vanish
Exclusive investigation reveals a stark generational divide in Morecambe, as young people are abandoned by the decline of essential services, transport, and social spaces, creating a 'youth drain' crisis.
Heroic Bystanders Rescue Woman from Icy River in Blackburn
A woman was dramatically rescued from the freezing River Darwen in Blackburn after falling in near Witton Park. Quick-thinking members of the public formed a human chain to save her before emergency services arrived.
Gang jailed for 50 years over armed robbery
Three men involved in a brutal armed robbery at a Lancashire family home have been sentenced to a combined 50 years in prison. The gang, armed with knives and a hammer, terrorised the victims before fleeing with cash and valuables.
One-Day Cup: Sussex, Lancashire, Somerset & Warwickshire Shine
A gripping round of matches in the One-Day Cup saw Sussex, Lancashire, Somerset, and Warwickshire deliver nail-biting performances. Read the full recap of the day’s cricketing drama.
Woman found dead in Blackburn park – police investigate
A woman has been found dead in Witton Country Park, Blackburn, as Lancashire Police launch an investigation into the unexplained death.
Happy Valley star warns of 'brutal' finale
James Norton hints at a shocking conclusion to the hit BBC drama Happy Valley, promising fans an unforgettable ending.
Stolen BMW seized after police chase through Cheshire
A high-speed pursuit ended with Lancashire Police recovering a stolen BMW in Macclesfield, following a coordinated effort with Cheshire officers.
James Anderson in talks for IPL move after England retirement
England's legendary fast bowler James Anderson is reportedly in talks to join the Indian Premier League (IPL) after retiring from Test cricket, with Phil Salt playing a key role in the move.
Naked masked man causes chaos in Lancashire
Shocking CCTV footage captures a naked man wearing a mask wreaking havoc in Lancashire, leaving locals baffled and police scrambling.
Police criticised for posting suspect's photo on Facebook
Lancashire Police faces backlash for sharing a suspect's image on social media without consent, raising privacy concerns.
Ex-police officer jailed for child sex offences
A former Lancashire police officer, Christopher Spelman, has been sentenced to prison for engaging in sexual communications with a child and other offences.
Tenerife bans Lancashire couple’s Airbnb in legal clash
A Lancashire couple is embroiled in a legal dispute after Tenerife authorities banned their Airbnb property, highlighting growing tensions over tourist rentals in Spain.
Old Trafford chaos over India fan recruitment plan
Lancashire's ambitious plans to attract Indian cricket fans to Old Trafford for the fourth Test against England have sparked controversy and logistical challenges, raising questions about fan experience and matchday operations.
Lancashire blames fans for Old Trafford Test match queues
Lancashire Cricket Club has pointed fingers at late-arriving supporters for the chaotic scenes outside Old Trafford during the fourth Test between England and India.
Berries Boost Brain & Heart Health, Study Finds
New research from the University of Exeter and the University of Central Lancashire highlights the remarkable health benefits of eating berries daily, including improved brain function and heart health.
Thrilling Day Two in County Cricket: Key Highlights
Catch up on the gripping action from Day Two of the County Cricket Championship, featuring standout performances and key moments from Yorkshire vs Surrey and other matches.
Sarah Lancashire Rules Out 'Happy Valley' Comeback
Sarah Lancashire opens up about her decision not to reprise her iconic role as Catherine Cawood in 'Happy Valley', despite fan demands and a potential storyline.
Sarah Lancashire awarded CBE at Windsor Castle
BAFTA-winning actress Sarah Lancashire was honoured with a CBE for her outstanding contributions to drama. The star attended the ceremony at Windsor Castle with her supportive husband, Peter Salmon.
Buttler's Yorkshire move sparks cricket debate
England cricket star Jos Buttler's switch from Lancashire to Yorkshire has ignited discussions on player loyalty and the sport's evolving landscape.
Anderson & Flintoff reunite at Lancashire as Roy skips IPL
Cricket legends James Anderson and Andrew Flintoff join forces at Lancashire, while Jason Roy opts out of IPL to focus on county cricket.