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The distinctive 1964 Vespa 125cc was stolen from Brackenbury Road in Preston in the early hours of Sunday, September 6.

Distinctive 1964 Vespa 125cc stolen in Preston

Do you recognise this bike? It was found in bushes off Chorley Old Road, Whittle-le-Woods in June

Help us reunite it with its rightful owner

Do you recognise this man?

Images of man police want to speak to regarding exposure incident

Have you seen Martin Ward? Police want to speak to him in connection with an investigation into multiple high value thefts.

Do not approach warning issued for wanted man

Police are appeal for information after teenage girl sexually touched on Stagecoach bus in Preston

Preston Police appeal after teenage girl sexually touched on bus

Joseph Sullivan also known as Junior Sullivan, is wanted for a fail to appear warrant and in connection with a police investigation into multiple thefts.

Man who goes by two names wanted in connection with thefts

Police have released images of a man they want to speak to into an investigation into criminal damage at the Royal British Legion monument in Accrington.

Images of man police want to speak to over crosses damage

Do you recognise this man? Police want to speak to him about a burglary which happened on John Street, Coppull, at around 4.45pm on 20th June 2026.

Police release image of man they want to speak to regarding burglary

Thomas Dooley, 34, is wanted on recall to prison.

Do not approach warning for wanted man with part of ear missing

Police release images of people wanted in connection with £8k bracelet theft from Sohum Jewellers in Preston

CCTV images of people wanted in connection with theft of £8k bracelet

Police have released CCTV images of a woman they wish to speak to who was in Garstang and visited the Booths store on Park Hill Road on a number of occasions

Appeal to locate woman who visited Booths in Garstang

Preston North End fans

Preston North End supporters - we want to hear from YOU!

Police are appealing for help in identifying the people in the released CCTV images.

Images released of people police want to speak to

EE launches Scam Guard after already blocking 169 million scams since 2024.

EE launches Scam Guard after already blocking 169 million scams since 2024

Police are appealing for information following a burglary in Leyland in which a Nissan X-Trail (like the one pictured) was stolen from a driveway on Croston Road at around 2.20am on Sunday, April 20.

Appeal for information after car stolen from driveway

Wyre Civic Centre in Poulton

Wyre Council's £150K community grants
Grants range from £5,000 to £25,000 for projects that enhance community cohesion.
Colin Ainscough

Police have released a CCTV image of a woman they want to speak to in connection with a theft from Pets at Home in Preston where around £250 worth of items were stolen.

Image released of woman wanted in connection with Pets at Home theft

A man was assaulted with glass inside Baluga in February.

Preston Police issue appeal after man was glassed in Preston bar

Police have released CCTV footage of a man they want to speak to in connection with a burglary on St Thomas Road in Preston.

Police release CCTV of man they want to speak to

Rafaqat Ali, 42, is wanted in connection with our investigation into a serious assault, criminal damage, threats to kill and harassment in Accrington.

Do not approach man wanted in connection with serious assault

Online safety is a 21st century priority - but do you REALLY need to spend money on a VPN service?

Why everyone is buying VPNs this Christmas

The Music Box is your ultimate guide to the world of music

How to get the biggest music stories straight in your inbox

The launch marks a major milestone for a spirit rooted in East Neuk hospitality and golfing tradition

Ad Feature UK-based distillery launches 10-year-old statement single malt whisky

Check which features each VPN provider offers - and consider carefully what's most important to you

What is a VPN and do you actually need one in 2025?

Manchester Airport ATC tower with Jet2 aircraft

Manchester Airport's top travel tips this summer

Fans looking to get as close to Oasis during their reunion shows might want to check their inbox for a Ticketmaster link.

Oasis ticket holders required to apply for front standing position

Winter Wonderland In Nelson

Step into a Magical Celebration at the Winter Wonderland in Nelson
This December, Nelson will sparkle with festive cheer as the highly anticipated Winter Wonderland event takes over Victoria Park for a celebration like no other. Organised by East Lancashire Community Action Project (ELCAP), a registered charity and a long-standing champion of community engagement through Pendle Community Radio, the event promises a truly magical winter experience for all ages.
Mohammad Jabbar

Winter Wonderland in Nelson

Step into a Magical Celebration at the Winter Wonderland in Nelson

I attended the opening night of the Rocky Horror Picture Show at the Opera House in Blackpool.

I went to the opening night of Rocky Horror ft Jason Donovan and wow!

Google is quietly making a major change for Gmail users

A poll of 2,000 adults also found almost half have been targeted by a suspected scam in the last 12 months.

Top 10 growing scams of 2024

The woman had booked an apartment in Blackpool for a holiday with her three kids said it quickly turned into a nightmare when she arrived to find 'druggies' and the stench of weed.

I booked apartment in Blackpool on bookings.com & ended up in drug den

Hugo's in Garstang

'I'm living the dream!' says owner of popular ice cream parlour

Have you seen Pareece Bottomley who has connections to Preston?

Police appeal to find 22-year-old woman in connection with assault

Rossall School campus.

Music teacher sent inappropriate emails to pupils

Google users are reporting issues on 12 August. Photo: LAURIE DIEFFEMBACQ/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images

Google down as 'users unable to search and use Gmail'

The staff member from Sir Lindsay’s office who opened the email and read the social media post was severely impacted by their distressing nature and told police that she had not slept since the incident.

Chorley man who made threats against Sir Lindsay Hoyle sentenced

Alice in Wonderland, sponsored by Lancaster House Hotel

Ad Feature Lancaster House Hotel sponsor The Dukes’ Alice in Wonderland park show

Lucy Shepherd, 26, took her nan, Rita, 93, to surprise her best friend, Jean Wood, 94, who she hadn't seen since 2018.

Watch: Touching reunion of life-long pals after 6 year 'Covid' break

Weak passwords give hackers a way in (Picture: stock.adobe.com)

Microsoft users warned their emails may have been hacked

A woman hand her hands and feet bound by a burglar who broke into her Leyland home and demanded money.

Breaking Hunt for burglar who broke into woman's home & bound her hands & feet

Aldi has launched the UK’s first-ever supermarket Gin Club, starting with a nationwide search for 30 enthusiasts to trial the supermarket’s award-winning gins, for free!

Lancashire supermarket is giving away free gin for this reason

21-year-old David Lunt, 21, from Preston has been charged following a spate of burglaries.

Preston man charged following spate of burglaries in Leyland & Chorley

The two rings were stolen during a burglary at a house in Preston.

Police issue appeal to reunite widow with stolen wedding rings

Liam O’Connor, 28, who is wanted in Preston for affray.

Police launch search for man with face and neck tattoos

Parents have been left concerned after a pupil turned up to a Lancashire primary school with a knife. (library pic by PA: this is not the knife in question)

Pupil, 10, turns up to primary school with a knife sparking concern

King Charles is the new patron of Lancashire Cricket Club.(Photo by Jonathan Brady - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

King Charles is new patron of Lancashire Cricket Club

Preston Business Improvement District (BID) is joining forces with social media sensations, ‘The Spud Brothers’ - Harley (left) and Jake (right) Nelson, to host a free Social Media Masterclass for all city centre businesses.

We've fans all over the world & now we are going to share our secrets

Have you seen Mohammed Hoque?

Preston man wanted by police for breaching bail conditions

Lambs have been killed in two separate dog attacks on Nicky Nook (Credit: David Medcalf and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence)

Lambs killed in two separate dog attacks on Nicky Nook

Lancashire Police are appeal for witnessess and dashcam footage after a pedestrian was hit by a tractor

Appeal for witnessess & footage after pedestrian hit by a tractor

Richard and Debbie celebrating their EuroMillions win with champagne.

Watch as couple tell the story of their £61 million lottery win

16 Lancashire murders

Remembering 16 people killed in Lancashire as murder data published

Baby Ida sadly died at seven days old

Baby's inquest delayed amid 'whistleblower' claims

Aldi is recruiting thirty wine enthusiasts to trial its NEW range of brilliant wines – for free!

Aldi is recruiting for wine tasters

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