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Lancashire police officer arrested on suspicion of money laundering

9:00pm Wednesday 17th March 2010

UPDATE: Two people have been charged by detectives investigating alleged money laundering that led to the arrest of a policeman.

Ingol stabbing - youth charged

8:29pm Sunday 30th November 2008

A 14-year-old boy will appear at Preston Youth Court tomorrow morning after being charged in relation to the stabbing of a 17-year-old girl.

Police appeal for witnesses after 17-year-old girl stabbed in Ingol

2:59pm Saturday 29th November 2008

Police in Preston are questioning a 14-year-old boy after a 17-year-old old girl was allegedly stabbed in the neck in the early hours of this morning.

Ingol army nurse escapes ban despite child porn images

11:12am Wednesday 26th November 2008

A decorated army nurse from the Ingol area of Preston later escaped a ban despite storing child porn images on his computer.

Ingol man admits £10,000 Leyland benefits fraud

2:30pm Thursday 13th November 2008

A Preston man admitted dishonestly claimed nearly £10,000 in benefits while living in Leyland, a court heard.

Pupils on road to safer cycling

11:20am Saturday 1st November 2008

Pupils at Cottam Primary School have been helped on their way to becoming safer cyclists by County Councillor Matthew Tomlinson.

Preston turkey plucker faces five-figure damages challenge

4:03pm Wednesday 22nd October 2008

A Preston turkey plucker awarded five-figure damages after she contracted a serious intestinal disease from a contaminated bird is now facing an Appeal Court battle to hang on to her money.

Community day planned for Ingol and Tanterton

9:40pm Tuesday 14th October 2008

A community action day will be held in the Ingol area of Preston later this week.

Woman bailed after alleged Ingol stabbing

4:12pm Sunday 14th September 2008

A woman has been released on police bail after being questioned in connection with the alleged stabbing of a man in the Ingol area of Preston yesterday.

Lucky escape for Preston car driver rescued from pond

10:44am Monday 8th September 2008

A car driver had to be rescued from a pond by firefighters in Preston last night after he lost control of his vehicle.

Preston youngsters win police recognition

WINNER: David Stewart, 15, from Ingol, Preston, wins a laptop as the overall winner at Lancashire Constabulary’s Celebration of Young People’s Awards

5:46pm Tuesday 2nd September 2008

A 15-year-old Preston schoolboy has won a computer to help with his studies after being crowned the overall winner at an awards ceremony organised by Lancashire Constabulary.

Teenagers, 16, quizzed over attack in Tanterton house

1:37pm Thursday 28th August 2008

A 23-year-old Preston man had to be treated in hospital after a gang of yobs allegedly burst into a house and attacked him.

Blind man mugged in Ingol

12:00pm Monday 4th August 2008

A man has been released on police bail after being quizzed about the attempted mugging of a blind man in Preston on Saturday night.

Ingol MP backs Oxfam appeal

Fylde MP, Michael Jack, backing Oxfam appeal

7:50am Sunday 27th July 2008

Fylde MP, Michael Jack, whose constituency includes Ingol in Preston, is backing Oxfam’s emergency response in East Africa and is asking local people to do the same.

MP calls on children to enter parliamentary contest

6:30pm Sunday 20th July 2008

The Rt Hon Michael Jack MP is hoping that schools in the Ingol area of Preston will take up the challenge set by Britain’s leading political journalists and say how they think the country can be improved.

Preston worker 'crushed to death by crane'

4:23pm Tuesday 8th July 2008

A construction worker was crushed to death when a crane toppled over on a Liverpool building site, an inquest has heard.

Man injured following Preston stabbing

9:47am Monday 23rd June 2008

A man is being treated in hospital after being stabbed in a Preston street.

Educational fun day planned in Preston

9:16am Tuesday 10th June 2008

Places for People will be holding an educational fun day in Preston today.

999 operator hailed hero as Preston woman survives blaze

SAVED: Angela  in the living room of her house, showing the damage caused by the blaze

9:28pm Thursday 5th June 2008

A 999 operator has been hailed as a hero after helping to save the life of a woman trapped in a fierce house fire in Preston.

Woman rescued from Preston house blaze

12:07pm Thursday 5th June 2008

A woman had to be rescued following a blaze at her home in Preston this morning.

Men quizzed over Preston off-licence raid released

12:24pm Wednesday 30th April 2008

Three men quizzed by police in Preston following an alleged armed robbery at an off-licence in the Ingol area of Preston have been released without charge.

MP joins pig farmers campaign

Pictured right is Michael Jack MP with pig campaigners and Winnie the Pig

11:35am Saturday 8th March 2008

MP Michael Jack joined hundreds of pig farmers from across the country this week and veteran campaigner Winnie the Pig' to call for fairer prices for pig farmers.

Death crash motorist told to expect jail

3:06pm Monday 14th January 2008

A motorist involved in a death crash while at the wheel of a Jaguar car has been warned he faces a prison sentence.

Police Authority meeting planned

2:36pm Sunday 13th January 2008

Members of the local community are invited to Lancashire Police Authority's Community Meeting on Monday, 21 January.

Men escape flat fire

9:17am Wednesday 12th December 2007

A man suffered minor burns to his face after a flat fire in the Ingol area of Preston in the early hours of this morning.

Care home set to join history project

9:54am Wednesday 5th December 2007

BUPA's Greenfield Residential and Nursing Home, Tag Lane, Ingol, Preston, is one of 31 BUPA care homes from across the UK that has been chosen to participate in a Living History project.

Claret star's gran rescued from Venice canal

SAVED: Ellen Riseley, 86, the grandmother of Burnley soccer star Stephen Jordan

4:42pm Friday 21st September 2007

THE grandmother of Clarets star Stephen Jordan has been rescued after she fell into the famous Grand Canal in Venice.

‘Save our school and sports centre’

2:46pm Thursday 20th September 2007

A Preston councillor has vowed to fight the closure of a local school and its community sports centre.

Old banger in charity dash

Aaron Ellis

12:45pm Thursday 13th September 2007

A father and son team from Ingol are hoping their old banger will get them from Calais to San Marino - to raise cash for a children's hospice which is close to their heart.

Runner hits Wall at 60

2:34pm Thursday 16th August 2007

A former Preston deputy headteacher is finally set to realise his lifelong ambition of running the Great Wall of China - as part of his 60th birthday present.






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