A police investigation is under way after a blaze at the Grade II-listed St Joseph’s Orphanage in Preston last night.

More pain to come: After digging into the fiscal small print, Johnson warned that the budget has “front-loaded” its increases in public spending … described the government’s spending plans after ...

We have ambitious investment plans to make sure we are providing quality facilities that meet the need of those across Chorley.” The Mayor’s chosen charities are Citizen’s Advice ...

A run-down sports facility in Chorley is set to get a new pavilion which will mean ... In its capacity as the applicant behind the plans, the council had argued that the pavilion would have a ...

A great-grandad-of-two suffering from pneumonia resorted to sleeping on a hospital floor on top of his dressing gown during a 12-hour wait for a trolley. Martin Wakely, 75, was rushed to Medway ...

The motorway has been closed between junction 8 for Chorley and junction 8 for Horwich ... and they were all taken to hospital for treatment. Sgt Kasim Hussain of Lancashire Police’s Road ...

The M61 in Lancashire is closed southbound between J8 (Chorley) and J6 (Horwich ... assisting with strategic closures on the approach. Plans are being made to release the traffic caught within ...

The southbound side of the motorway was first closed off in both directions and remains shut from junction eight for Chorley to junction six for Horwich, near to Rivington Services. Police are on ...

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This afternoon is expected to be mostly cloudy, and it will be generally dry with just the odd spot of light rain or drizzle in places. Mild and calm. Tonight Staying similar into the evening and ...

A great-grandfather was forced to sleep on a hospital floor for over 12 hours despite being in immense pain and struggling to breathe. Martin Wakely was rushed to the hospital on October 27 after ...