A WOMAN in her early twenties has avoided an immediate custodial sentence for Class A drugs supply in Barrow. Thaiga Parrish, of Keith Street, Barrow, was sentenced at Preston Crown Court on April 14.

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

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

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 ...

Kerri Pegg, 42, was also found guilty of possession of criminal property at a trial at Preston Crown Court. Pegg worked as a ...

Two friends caught with more than 35kg of cannabis in their suitcase after returning from New York held hands as a judge told ...

A nurse is set to be struck off after being caught trying to smuggle cannabis into the UK. Levi Whalley and her friend Sophie ...

Croft pleads not guilty. His case is sent to Preston Crown Court, with the defendant also to appear on April 25. He is released on unconditional bail and that concludes the hearing. Sonjia Hatton ...

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 ...

Two glamorous friends were caught trying to smuggle £160,000 worth of cannabis into the UK after their dream trip to New York ...