Central Radio News from Monday, December 8th, 2025

Police are appealing for witnesses after a collision in Preston left a man with serious injuries.

A sexual predator who assaulted a woman before going on to try and rape her 12-year-old daughter has been jailed.

Councillors have kicked out plans for a new housing estate on the outskirts of a Preston village – in spite of claims locals backed the development because of the new facilities that would come with it.

Up to 150 people who face being alone on Christmas Day are to be treated to a festive roast dinner – thanks to a big-hearted family and kindly volunteers.