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Preston and Lancashire News
Keep up to date with the latest news and sports articles for Preston and Lancashire. You will also find links on the left that will direct you to local and national newspaper websites and publications.
Designer unveils donkey-themed illuminations showpiece
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's new feature showcases the donkeys who carry "happy holidaymaking bottoms".
Kate Nash to headline Accrington festival
Fresh from a set at Glastonbury, singer-songwriter Kate Nash will headline Oak Fest on Saturday.
Man who killed 'kind and popular' barman is jailed
A man who killed a 23-year-old barman who had become a father shortly before his death is sentenced.
Murder arrest after man, 75, shot dead in field
A 29-year-old man from Scarisbrick remains in custody after police recovered a shotgun from the scene.
Acting chief taking over as council boss next week
Mark Wynn will step into the top job at Lancashire County Council on a temporary basis from 1 August.
Call to reopen Colne to Skipton railway link
Fast train services between Lancashire and Yorkshire must be looked at, councillors say.
Former town centre pub to become nine flats
The top three floors of the former Thwaites House in Blackburn, will be converted into nine apartments.
Latest stages of work on £120m town revamp announced
Improvements to all Darwen?s car parks will include new surfacing, road markings and vegetation clearance.
Chippy tea now 'a luxury' due to potato prices
The soaring cost of the potatoes is affecting fish and chip shops, owners say.
Family's plea a year after man found dead in flat
Damian Jackson, 50, was discovered in a flat in Lancaster with multiple injuries a year ago.
More images of hands needed to help identify child sex offenders
Scientists building a database of images of hands to identify offenders need 500 more volunteers.
Man denies killing wife as she pushed baby in pram
Habibur Masum denies murdering Kulsuma Akter as she pushed the pram along a city street in April.
Football pitches and pavilion plan scrapped
A campaign group had said it would launch a legal challenge if the council went ahead with the plans.
Fire which killed parents not suspicious - police
Police say the fire in Blackpool, which resulted in the deaths of a couple, was not started deliberately.
Tenants live in houses with 'mould so bad you can taste it'
Almost 500 homes inspected do not meet the Decent Homes Standard, according to a report.
Plans for £75m hotel and leisure complex unveiled
The proposals in Poulton-le-Fylde near Blackpool include a hotel, holiday lodges and a luxury spa.
Man and a dog found treading water after tidal cut-off
The man and dog were walking on a beach in Lancashire when the tide suddenly crept in.
Lancashire sign India all-rounder Iyer for August
India white-ball all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer signs short-term contract with Lancashire for One-Day Cup and County Championship games in August.
Fleetwood sign midfielder Helm from Burton Albion
Fleetwood Town sign midfielder Mark Helm from Burton Albion on a three-year contract.
Morecambe sign ex-Sutton United forward Angol
Morecambe sign former Sutton united forward Lee Angol on a one-year deal ahead of the upcoming 2024-25 League Two season.
Bears, Pears, Foxes, Durham & Derbys win in One-Day Cup
Ed Barnard and Ed Pollock smash big tons as Warwickshire and Worcestershire dominate a run-filled return of the One-Day Cup.
Swansea sign Burnley goalkeeper Vigouroux
Swansea City sign Burnley goalkeeper Lawrence Vigouroux for an undisclosed fee.
No deal done for Ince - Appleton
Blackpool manager Michael Appleton says Liverpool are interested in Thomas Ince but denies a deal has been done.
Moores to nurture youth at Lancs
Peter Moores will continue to help young, local talent progress after extending his contract as Lancashire coach.
Alexander to reduce squad size
New manager Graham Alexander plans to reduce the size of the squad he has inherited at League Two side Fleetwood Town.
Foster display delights Westley
Preston manager Graham Westley says Luke Foster gave an "outstanding" performance on his debut against Bury.
Oxford Utd 2-0 Accrington
James Constable's seventh goal of the season helps Oxford beat Accrington and secures a place in the FA Cup third round.
Trio reach World Open last eight
England's Laura Massaro, Jenny Duncalf and Alison Waters reach the quarter-finals of the women's World Squash Open.
No plans to sell Austin - Burnley
Burnley say they will resist attempts to buy 22-goal striker Charlie Austin during the January transfer window.
Moores extends deal at Lancashire
Head coach Peter Moores will remain with Lancashire until the end of the 2014 season after extending his contract.
Appleton expects Basham to return
Blackpool are confident that midfielder Chris Basham will play a full part in the club's festive fixture programme.
Robinson remains in Berg's plans
Manager Henning Berg insists Paul Robinson has a future at Blackburn, despite leaving his keeper out at Blackpool.
Cyclist Wiggins wins BBC trophy
Olympic gold medallist and Tour de France winner Bradley Wiggins is voted the 2012 BBC Sports Personality of the Year.
England to rest Lancs' Anderson
Chris Woakes and Jos Buttler replace James Anderson and Jonathan Trott in England's one-day squad to face India.
Families pay tribute to four friends killed in crash
Andrei Tudorov, Lyuben Gogov, Narcis Titianu, and Ioan Toma died when their car hit a tree.
The story behind the largest maternity review in the NHS
The review followed hundreds of baby deaths and injuries at Nottingham University Hospitals (NUH) NHS Trust.
PC to face criminal investigation over airport kick video
A PC is to be investigated over an alleged assault on a man at Manchester Airport, the police watchdog says.
Dolphin encounter 'like winning jackpot'
Ben Felton and his friend Nick Woods are joined by the small pod of dolphins.
'My body just keeps swelling and swelling'
Chloe Davies has "spontaneous swelling attacks", which can be life-threatening.
Horse killed and mutilated in 'cruel' attack
Nottinghamshire Police is warning horse owners to be vigilant after the "heartless assault".
The club helping people find their voice
Zarifa, from Afghanistan says "my life is different because now I can go to school".
Children who died in fire named as parents pay tribute
Nakash, 13, Aayat, 11, and seven-year-old Muhammad Malik died in the blaze in East Ham on 13 July.
Ex-Strictly dancer shocked at complaints
Chloe Hewitt told BBC Radio Stoke the news felt like it "wasn't real".
'Paul was a friend and colleague - I'm proud to ride for him'
The 17 riders are wearing bracelets to commemorate their former colleagues who died while on duty.
'Making 3,000 toasties at Latitude is my dream job'
The four-day event is Suffolk's biggest music festival and there are plenty of local connections.
Hometown big screen for swimmer's Olympic debut
Bishop's Castle residents will be cheering on homegrown talent in the 100m backstroke.