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Lancashire paramedics hit with novelty sock ban
8:00am Monday 8th February 2010
LANCASHIRE paramedics are to be banned from wearing novelty socks.
Former Lancashire town mayor jailed over knicker thefts
7:00pm Friday 5th February 2010
UPDATE: The mayor of a Lancashire village who got his “sexual kicks” by sneaking into bedrooms to steal and violate women’s underwear has been jailed for two years after he was caught out by a secret camera.
Lancashire school kitchen helper’s child sex shame
8:00am Wednesday 27th January 2010
A KITCHEN helper has admitted sexual activity with a vulnerable child at a Lancashire special school.
Lancashire health chief calls for ban on trans fats
1:04pm Wednesday 27th January 2010
DIRECTORS of public health in Lancashire have called for the use of trans fats in food to be stopped.
NSPCC reveals 508 sex attacks on Lancashire children
10:10am Monday 25th January 2010
LANCASHIRE children were the victims of more than 500 sex attacks last year, it was revealed today.
Lancashire firefighters return from Haiti to heroes' welcome
3:30pm Sunday 24th January 2010
UPDATE: Lancashire firefighters back from the rescue mission in Haiti have told of their 'humbling' hunt for survivors through the 'utter chaos and devastation'.
Tackling anti-social behaviour Lancashire police's 'top priority'
11:46am Sunday 24th January 2010
ANTI-social behaviour will be top of the agenda in Lancashire over the next 12 months, according to the chief executive of county's police authority.
More Lancashire soldiers set for Afghanistan duty
5:40pm Friday 22nd January 2010
MORE soldiers from Lancashire, including 15 Territorial Army members, are to be deployed in Afghanistan this spring.
28 jobs go as Lancashire economic group scaled down
6:40pm Thursday 21st January 2010
A GROUP set up to boost economic growth in Lancashire is being dramatically scaled down, with the loss of 28 jobs.
£11m seized from Lancashire criminals
7:30pm Monday 18th January 2010
MORE than £11million has been seized from Lancashire criminals in the last three-and-a-half years, it has been revealed.
Lancashire police officers set to lose 31 rest days
12:30pm Monday 18th January 2010
FRONTLINE police officers in Lancashire will have to work for an extra month every year after a new shift rota was finalised.
Lancashire wildlife faces fight to survive big chill
10:00pm Friday 15th January 2010
PROLONGED freezing conditions are causing major problems for wildlife in Lancashire, according to experts.
Burnley's Shameless star to run Blackpool hotel
4:41pm Monday 11th January 2010
‘SHAMELESS’ star Alice Barry is swapping the terraced streets of Burnley for the bright lights of Blackpool – to run a hotel.
Lancashire council bosses to close Brussels office and cut 200 jobs
6:00pm Thursday 7th January 2010
LANCASHIRE’s controversial office in Brussels is to be closed as part of £23million public spending cuts unveiled today.
Lancashire hoax call idiots put lives at risk
12:08pm Thursday 7th January 2010
THOUSANDS of hoax calls received by police and fire services in Lancashire each year are stopping officers attending genuine emergencies.
£177,000 bill for Lancashire police informers
12:00pm Monday 4th January 2010
LANCASHIRE’S police force is paying out £177,000 to informants, it has been revealed.
Teenager critical after jumping off M6 bridge
9:36am Monday 4th January 2010
A TEENAGER is in a critical condition after leaping from a motorway bridge.
Pioneering Lancashire music service up for national award
10:00pm Friday 1st January 2010
A PIONEERING service which helps teachers with little musical knowledge and children who want to improve their music skills has been nominated for a national award.
Lancashire police officers suing force over radio system
10:00pm Thursday 31st December 2009
POLICE officers in Lancashire are suing their own force for injuries allegedly caused by their radio system.
170 children aged under 10 stopped and searched by police in Lancashire
10:40am Wednesday 30th December 2009
MORE than 170 children under 10 years old have been searched by police in Lancashire in the last three years, it has been revealed.
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