Adam Saunders convicted of killing Kevin Price in frenzied knife attack before stealing from his home A man has been found guilty of murder following the frenzied stabbing of Kevin Price at a hotel in Blackpool, Lancashire. Adam Saunders, 51, of no fixed abode, was convicted at Preston Crown Court on Wednesday 21st May 2025 […]
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Preston is preparing to explode with colour, rhythm and celebration as the Preston Caribbean Carnival returns for its 51st anniversary over the late May Bank Holiday weekend. With thousands of people expected to join the festivities, this year’s carnival promises to be bigger, brighter and more vibrant than ever before — a true celebration of
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Lancashire Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage after a man sadly died following a serious road traffic collision in Burnley. The incident occurred at around 11.20pm on Monday, 5 May, on Brunshaw Road, close to the junction with Brownside Road, and involved a Vauxhall Corsa and a Toyota Prius. The driver of the
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A Burnley FC supporter has been hit with a five-year football banning order after breaching a previous ban and running onto the pitch at Turf Moor. Sean Lloyd, 34, of Station Road, Cross Hills, Keighley, appeared before Blackburn Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 16th May, where he pleaded guilty to going onto the playing area at
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A compassionate Lancashire woman has changed the life of a young girl through fostering, demonstrating the profound impact of love, support, and stability. Sheena, 57, who has faced significant personal loss, including the death of her father at age 10 and the passing of her husband after a serious road traffic collision, has used her
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Blackpool, Lancashire – Matthew Matthiason, 39, has been sentenced to 10 months in prison for breaching his sex offender notification requirements and possessing a paedophile manual. The case, which unfolded following an arrest in April, underscores ongoing efforts by Lancashire Police to monitor and enforce restrictions on registered sex offenders. Matthiason, previously convicted for offences
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Rossendale Police, in collaboration with partner agencies, executed a successful day of action on Wednesday, May 14th, addressing community concerns with significant results. The operation, prompted by feedback from the Lancashire Talking survey, aimed to enhance safety and curb illegal activities in the area. The initiative included targeted efforts during school pick-up and drop-off times
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At Lancashire County Council’s recent Cabinet meeting held on Thursday, May 9, councillors convened to deliberate over strategies aimed at promoting walking and cycling across the county. Collaborating closely with Blackpool Council, the council unveiled seven comprehensive Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plans (LCWIPs), designed to bridge existing gaps in the footpath and cycle route
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In a concerted effort to curb the unlawful sale of e-cigarettes to minors, Lancashire County Council’s Trading Standards Officers have recently prosecuted three Lancashire businesses for flouting regulations and endangering young consumers. The crackdown commenced with Zaishan Jahanghir, proprietor of Mr Zees takeaway on Chapel Street, Chorley, pleading guilty to four offenses at Lancaster Magistrates
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In a grim conclusion to a harrowing trial, Laimonas Prascevicius and Rimantas Vystartas have been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of 53-year-old Andrej Minin within the confines of their shared home in Nelson. Following an extensive three-week trial at Preston Crown Court, the jury delivered its verdict on May 2nd, finding Prascevicius and
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