Ian Spackman, drug kingpin, claimed £80,000 profit was insignificant despite overseeing a multi million pound drug network. Drug Gang Leader’s £80000 Claim: Just ‘Ticking Over’ With Millions Ian Spackman led a big drug operation that was above regular street crime, making millions with ties to a known street gang. During the investigation, police raided a…
A second arrest was made after a fatal crash in Blackpool that killed a pedestrian. Second Arrest After Blackpool Crash Kills Pedestrian in His Seventies A man in his 70s died after a car crash in Blackpool at Mowbray Drive and Plymouth Road on Monday at 7:55 p.m. A car hit him on a pedestrian…
Skelmersdale care home plan sparks concerns from police, neighbors, and council due to safety and resource impact. Care Home Plan in Skelmersdale Faces Concerns Over Local Impact Someone wants to turn a house into a care home. It’s on Briars Green in Skelmersdale. The council will decide about this plan soon. A council member, Melissa…
Residents of Ribble Valley voice strong opinions against potential Lancashire council mergers and loss of local control. Ribble Valley Residents Oppose Lancashire Council Merger Plans The government might change Lancashire’s councils. They want to create larger councils, each serving about 500,000 people. This change is part of the government’s plan, called the English Devolution White…
The FBI is aiding UK police in the Axel Rudakubana case, who murdered three girls in Southport. Investigators seek his deleted search history. FBI Joins Axel Rudakubana Murder Investigation in Southport UK Police need help to see a killer’s search history. Axel Rudakubana murdered three girls in Southport. He did this at a dance class…
Lancashire’s Skelmersdale lacks train station, high street but boasts a unique beach and strong community. Skelmersdale Lancashire The Town Without Trains, High Street But Has Beach When you visit Skelmersdale, you’ll notice some things. It doesn’t really have a “town centre”, and its lack of typical Lancashire town features makes it unique. Tracy has lived…
Burnley, Lancashire is the top affordable area for first time buyers. Houses average £139,049 per Rightmove. Lancashire’s Most Affordable Area Unveiled for First Time Homebuyers Hey, guess what I just read? First-time homebuyers jumped last year! A Halifax analysis shows nearly a fifth more bought homes. Banks saw 341,068 first-timers in 2024. That’s up 19%…
A drug gang that shipped cocaine from Preston to Carnforth and Carlisle has been dismantled, resulting in multiple prison sentences. Drugs Gang Busted Cocaine Trafficked from Preston to Northern Towns Hey, guess what I just read? A drug gang got busted. These guys were moving cocaine around, trafficking drugs between Preston, Carnforth, and Carlisle. Police…
Police halted a car in Clitheroe and discovered a hidden cocaine stash, leading to the arrest of two drug dealers. Drug Dealers Busted After Car Stop in Lancashire Nets Cocaine Stash Two drug dealers are now in jail. Police stopped their car because the officers thought it looked suspicious. Zahoor Hussain, 39, drove the car,…
Saville, 22 charged with violent disorder in Southport after deaths of three girls. Investigation ongoing. Man Charged in Southport Riots After Tragic Deaths Last Summer Someone was charged after some violence last summer. The violence happened after three young girls died in Southport. Shay Saville, age 22, is from Tarleton, Lancashire. He was charged for…