A major stretch of the M6 motorway in Lancashire is closed northbound near Preston due to a police operation, with no estimated reopening time. Another section near Warrington is also shut.
A man's near-fatal truck accident led to an unexpected discovery when his wife noticed minimal beard growth, revealing a pituitary gland injury causing dangerously low testosterone levels that transformed his recovery journey.
After a decade of austerity closing over 1,000 centres, the UK government's £500m Youth Matters strategy aims to revive youth services. New hubs in Preston and London showcase innovative designs to provide safe spaces for young people.
Lancashire Cricket's new Farington complex, inspired by New Zealand's Hagley Oval, features professional and recreational ovals. While offering renewed hope, it faces member skepticism over travel and outground cricket.
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Join award-winning author Ben Aitken as he explores Preston, Lancashire's often-overlooked city, uncovering its cultural gems, industrial heritage, and surprising delights despite its reputation for rain.
A 34-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after 19-year-old student Carla Georgescu was found dead at her University of Lancashire accommodation in Preston.
A 19-year-old psychology student has been found dead in suspicious circumstances at University of Lancashire accommodation in Preston, with a 34-year-old man arrested.
A 34-year-old man has been arrested following the suspicious death of 19-year-old student Carla Georgescu at her University of Lancashire accommodation in Preston.
Championship club Preston North End FC has held discussions with US-Saudi businessman Amr Zedan, a former Chelsea bidder, about a potential investment deal to support its Premier League ambitions.
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Lancashire Reform councillors announce investment instead of closure for five care homes following months of public protest and criticism from opposition parties.
The BBC faces criticism after a contestant on The Traitors was found to have posted comments comparing Israel to Nazi Germany. Read the full story and the broadcaster's response.
A teenager fell from a moving ambulance on the M6 slip road near Preston. The motorway was temporarily closed. Police confirm she is not seriously injured. Read the full report.
John Cowen, former Countdown champion, detained indefinitely in psychiatric hospital after attacking fellow player with knife. Read the full court details.
Preston North End, tipped for struggle, now eye second spot in the Championship. Discover how Paul Heckingbottom's side transformed their fortunes.
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Two brothers who posed as fishermen have been sentenced for attempting to smuggle £26.5 million of cocaine into the UK via a boat. Discover the full story of the NCA's major bust.
Preston North End's Milutin Osmajic receives a nine-match suspension and fine after an FA investigation into alleged racial abuse of Burnley's Hannibal Mejbri. Read the full details.
Preston North End forward Milutin Osmajić receives a nine-match suspension following an FA charge. Discover the club's reaction and the games he will miss.
