was found guilty of attempted murder and possession of a bladed article by a jury at Preston Crown Court on 27 February. The 54-year-old was jailed for 27 years at the same court. The victim ...

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

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

The judge said that in June 2018, police in Limavady received complaints naming an Emma Bamber, from Glendra Sports Horses in ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A former prison governor has been found guilty of having a relationship with a prisoner and accepting a Mercedes from him as ...

Preston Crown Court heard that Ms Pegg was seen as a ... her means”, Barbara-Louise Webster said as she opened the case for the prosecution. “She spent all her income and more, incurring ...

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

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