A prisoner on his way to court "overpowered" escort officers after faking a medical emergency and is on the run, police said.

A council has accepted a £200,000 grant to step up its anti-smoking drive to try and persuade people to give up. Burnley has ...

A haul of illicit tobacco and vapes have been seized in just one street during a day of action in Lancashire. Counterfeit ...

Preston defender Ryan Porteous has said he believes joining on loan from Watford has boosted his international prospects with ...

Visitors to East Lancashire Railway have been given the opportunity to ride up and down the 12-and-a-half-mile (20km) ...

Thieves have used JCB machinery to steal an ATM from a Lancashire supermarket, police have said. The "ram-raid burglary" of ...

Cannabis plants worth about £500,000 have been seized by police following a raid in Burnley. Over 1,100 plants were growing ...

About £28m has been earmarked for repairing potholes and other maintenance work, with £19m set aside for resurfacing schemes.

Preston North End manager Paul Heckingbottom has been speaking to BBC Radio Lancashire after the 2-1 win over Portsmouth.

A woman has died after being hit by a car in a seaside town. The pedestrian, aged in her 40s, was killed when she was struck ...

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man in his 50s was attacked in the street near a school. The ...