A look at Whittingham residents’ views on living near Guild Lodge, a secure unit, and its impact on their Lancashire village. Life in a Village With a Secure Unit for Mentally Ill Criminals Whittingham and Goosnargh is a pretty English village with a cricket club, church, and pubs. Many see it as a great place…
A shisha lounge and restaurant could open in a former Preston showroom. Concerns are raised regarding kitchen smells. Shisha Lounge Proposed for Former Preston Interior Showroom Site Someone wants to open a shisha lounge. It could be on Fylde Road in Preston. The location is near Aqueduct Street. It will also work as a restaurant.…
Sotto, a live music venue, is under council review for alleged breaches of licensing rules related to crime and disorder. City Centre Bar Sotto Faces License Review Over Crime Concerns Sotto, a bar on Wood Street, is being looked at by the council. They are reviewing its license because of alleged issues. These issues relate…
Liam Slack faces manslaughter charges after Paul Ainscough’s death in Chorley last June. Slack is bailed, court date set. Man Charged Over Death of Paul Ainscough Eight Months After Incident Hey, listen to this news. A man died in Lancashire last summer. It happened almost eight months ago, actually. Police found him on Hollinshead Street.…
A look at Wirral councillor pay, allowances & expenses faced with budget cuts. How does it compare to other areas? Wirral Councillor Pay Revealed Amidst Budget Concerns Local councillors represent us in government. Council finances are currently strained. Councillors claimed allowances and expenses last year. It totaled a six-figure sum. Wirral Council faces major budget…
Nine suspected illegal workers arrested in Herefordshire during a police operation targeting illegal employment at four businesses. Nine Arrested in Herefordshire Police Sting at Four Businesses Police caught nine suspected illegal workers in Herefordshire last week. The operation targeted illegal employment and took place at four different locations. West Mercia Police collaborated with Fire and…
Road work improves safety at Longton junction after multiple accidents, including a car crashing into a house. Longton Junction: Safety Upgrades After Car Crashes Into House Road safety got a boost at a tricky spot. Officials improved the road markings and signs. This work happened at Bridgewood Street and Goddard Street in Longton. The changes…
Amy Thompson hosts a charity ball honoring her daughter and supporting SANDS, a stillbirth support charity. Plymouth Mum Organizes Angel Babies Ball for Stillbirth Charity Amy Thompson is raising awareness about stillbirth. Sixteen years ago, she lost her daughter, and she is holding a charity ball to honor her. The ball will support a stillbirth…
Preston could get five hubs with free Wi-Fi, device charging, and public phone. They will also house defibrillators. Free Wi-Fi and Charging Hubs Planned for Preston Shopping Centre Preston may get new digital screens. These screens could include life-saving equipment. Planners propose five “communication hubs” that feature video ads on one side. Device charging stations…
A steam engine is restored in memory of Oliver Brown, a brave Plymouth boy. It will raise money for the hospice that supported him. Steam Engine Restored to Honor Plymouth Boy’s Cancer Battle A steam engine got fixed up in Plymouth. People restored it in memory of Oliver Brown. Oliver died of a rare cancer.…