A Lancashire man has been jailed for more than 25 years for the attempted murder of a British Transport Police Special Constable. Russell Smith, 54, was found guilty of attempted murder and possession ...

The boss of a Preston roofing company has pleaded not guilty to four charges relating to work carried out on a customer’s ...

Kerri Pegg, former governor of HMP Kirkham, arrives at Preston Crown Court, Lancashire, where she is accused of two counts of misconduct in a public office and one count of possession of criminal ...

Hearings were adjourned and court rooms evacuated as legal teams, juries, the media and those in the public galleries were led outside. Keep up-to-date with the latest Preston news by signing up ...

The council's ex-deputy leader Derek Hatton also appeared before magistrates today. The 77-year-old, of Allerton Road, has been charged with one count of bribery and one count of counselling or ...

A Blackburn man has been remanded in custody after turning up to his sentencing hearing over a wounding offence drunk.

Yeo, who is diagnosed with autism and ADHD, appeared for sentencing at Preston Crown Court on Tuesday (April 8), where a judge spared him jail by handing him two years imprisonment suspended for ...

Keri Pegg, former governor of HMP Kirkham, arrives at Preston Crown Court, Lancashire ... Barbara-Louise Webster, opening the case for the prosecution, told the jury of seven women and five ...

Preston Crown Court heard how Kerri Pegg had been "naive and gullible" and taken advantage of by Anthony Saunderson. Harris Girling posted more than 4,000 times, with the overall theme espousing ...

A court case has started today for a Preston man accused of stabbing British Transport Police at railway station. The jury have been sworn in at Preston Crown Court for the case of 53-year-old ...

All 12 defendants were granted unconditional bail by District Judge Lloyd ahead of a plea and trial preparation hearing at Preston Crown Court on April 25.

A killer has pleaded guilty to murdering a man who was found seriously injured in Heysham. Leigh Smith, 39, was standing ...