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Why police just pulled over 210 taxis across Lancashire

Officers team up with six local councils during a major operation
32 arrests as police smash down doors across Lancashire in major ketamine raids

Warrants were executed in Lancaster, Blackpool, Fleetwood, Burnley, Pendle, Rossendale, Blackburn with Darwen, Hyndburn, Preston, Skelmersdale and Chorley
Fury as 'Wigan on steroids' greenbelt warehouse plans in Chorley set for approval

Planners are backing a controversial £44m logistics project next to the M65 despite hundreds of objections
Families devastated as fire rips through Camelot theme park castle

"It's very sad to see it like this"
The massive 1,000 football-pitch project transforming Lancashire

Four sites are being targeted across the county

Four new sites proposed for Lancashire traffic enforcement cameras

Residents have six weeks to voice opinions on proposed expansions in Preston, Leyland and Accrington
Friends desperately tried to save Junior Slater as he drowned in river, inquest hears

The 12-year-old died while swimming in the River Ribble
Inmate died in Lancashire prison cell fire after alarm 'failed to sound'

A watchdog report has highlighted the death of an inmate at HMP Garth as an example of deteriorating prison buildings exposing inmates to inhumane conditions
Leyland man to pay compensation after illegal trap left pet cat needing amputation

Mark Hewitson admitted causing unnecessary suffering to the animal

Preston Davey verdicts LIVE as adopted dad GUILTY of murder

Two men are also accused of carrying out a sickening sexual assault on Preston
Sick baby killer falls to his knees as he is found GUILTY of murdering and sexually abusing Preston Davey

Preston's birth mother sobbed in the public gallery as justice was delivered for her innocent son
Could Preston Davey have been saved? Nine key moments in the tragic tot's life

Preston Davey had 40 non accidental injuries by the time he died, aged 13 months - but no-one raised the alarm
Why police just pulled over 210 taxis across Lancashire

Officers team up with six local councils during a major operation
'This man needs putting away': Mum's plea on 30th anniversary of daughter's unsolved murder

Janet Murgatroyd was brutally attacked and her body was later found in the River Ribble