Man jailed for Taylor Swift Taliban threats in Southport
Lancashire man jailed after sending chilling Taliban threats targeting pop superstar Taylor Swift, revealing disturbing online behaviour and international security concerns.
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Major motorway closures planned for October 2025
Drivers across Britain face significant disruption as National Highways announces multiple motorway closures throughout October 2025 for essential upgrades and maintenance works.
Swifties Spark Southport Banking Boom Ahead of Eras Tour
Lancashire banks experience remarkable surge as Swifties flock to open accounts, creating unexpected economic boost ahead of Liverpool concerts.
MI5 missed Taliban-linked American working with UK children
Exclusive investigation reveals how an American with Taliban connections evaded MI5 detection to work in Southport children's services, raising serious national security concerns.
Lancashire mansion costs same as Mayfair flat
Discover this breathtaking 10,000 sq ft mansion in Lancashire with cinema, gym and sauna - all for the price of a two-bed Mayfair apartment. Luxury living never looked so affordable.
Southport children's Taylor Swift tribute wins global hearts
A group of primary school children from Southport has captured international attention with their creative tribute to Taylor Swift, bringing joy to their community and earning praise from fans worldwide.
Family rescued from quicksand in Morecambe Bay drama
Emergency services pull four family members from dangerous quicksand during dramatic Morecambe Bay rescue operation near Silverdale. Coastguard and fire crews respond to coastal emergency.
Woman rescued from quicksand in Morecambe Bay night op
Emergency services pull woman to safety after she becomes trapped in quicksand during evening walk along Morecambe Bay coastline in heart-stopping rescue mission.
A627 Closure: Major Lancashire Road Shut for Days
Critical roadworks on the A627 in Lancashire will close the route for several days, with diversions in place and significant travel disruption expected across the region.
Luke Wood relishing England opportunity against New Zealand
England's latest bowling sensation Luke Wood opens up about his international journey, T20 ambitions, and embracing the pressure against New Zealand's formidable batting lineup.
Happy Valley creator reveals scrapped original ending
Writer Sally Wainwright shares the dramatic alternative conclusion for Catherine Cawood that was scrapped from the hit BBC drama's final season.
Childline launches text service after Southport tragedy
NSPCC's Childline introduces urgent text message support service following the devastating Southport attack, offering immediate help to traumatised children across the UK.
Three UK Motorway Hotspots to Avoid This Week
Essential travel warning issued for M25, M5 and M6 as major roadworks and breakdowns threaten hours of delays - plan your journey now to avoid being stuck in traffic misery.
Forever Chemicals Found in Lancashire's River Wyre
Exclusive investigation reveals dangerous 'forever chemicals' have infiltrated Lancashire's water supply, with Environment Agency testing confirming PFAS contamination in the River Wyre, raising serious health concerns for local communities.
James Anderson announces England retirement date
Cricket legend James Anderson confirms his final Test match for England will be against West Indies at Headingley this summer, marking the end of an extraordinary 21-year international career.
Three police officers killed in Lancashire bomb blast
Three brave police officers have died in a horrific explosion while responding to a suspicious device in Lancashire, marking one of the darkest days for British policing.
Morecambe: The Frozen-in-Time Seaside Town Worth Visiting
Discover why Morecambe, the Lancashire coastal town that seems suspended in a bygone era, is experiencing a quiet renaissance and drawing visitors seeking authentic British seaside charm.
M5 speed limit cut to 60mph in month-long trial
A controversial 60mph speed limit will be enforced on a 13-mile stretch of the M5 in Somerset for four weeks starting March 18th, as National Highways trials new safety measures.
Dangerous sex offender missing in Burnley manhunt
Lancashire Police have launched an urgent manhunt for convicted sex offender Dean Storton who has breached his licence conditions and disappeared from Burnley. The public is warned not to approach him.
Woman arrested over deaths of two children in Lancashire
A 43-year-old woman has been arrested following the tragic deaths of two children in a Lancashire village, as police continue their investigation into the heartbreaking incident.
Police station cells for sale in £95k property oddity
A unique property opportunity has emerged in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, where former police station cells are being sold as a conversion project for £95,000, offering buyers a chance to own a piece of local history.
Miracle Donkey Foal Bonds With 72-Yr-Old Guardian
In an extraordinary tale of survival, a two-day-old donkey foal abandoned by his mother finds an unlikely guardian in pensioner John Nuttall, forming a heartwarming cross-species friendship that's capturing hearts across Britain.
Gas leak evacuation in Darwen town centre
Major gas leak sparks large-scale evacuation in Darwen town centre with multiple emergency services responding to the dangerous incident on Railway Road.
Sarah Lancashire champions menopause rights on set
Sarah Lancashire champions menopause rights on set, pushing for better support and awareness in the entertainment industry and beyond.
Pendle: The Enchanting English Witchcraft Village Getaway
Explore the magical village of Pendle in Lancashire, where 17th-century witch trials created a legacy that makes for the perfect mysterious getaway. Discover cosy pubs, stunning landscapes, and dark history.
New CCTV in Nicola Bulley missing person search
Fresh CCTV images reveal last confirmed sighting of missing mother-of-two Nicola Bulley as police continue extensive search operation in Lancashire.
Northern Ireland Banknotes Rejected in Lancashire
Businesses in Southport are rejecting Northern Irish banknotes amid political tensions and economic uncertainty following Brexit, creating frustration for tourists and residents alike.
Happy Valley finale crushes Harry Potter in ratings battle
Sarah Lancashire's gritty police drama triumphs over magical nostalgia as BBC reveals stunning viewing figures for Sunday night's television clash.
Blackpool Tower Circus evacuated after fire breaks out
A performance at Blackpool Tower Circus was dramatically halted and the venue evacuated after a fire broke out in the ring. Emergency services rushed to the scene as smoke filled the iconic building.
Southport Banks on Taylor Swift to Boost Local Economy
A unique initiative in Southport sees Polish-owned businesses offering special discounts to Taylor Swift fans, creating a vibrant cultural and economic fusion ahead of the Eras Tour.
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