Central Radio News from Sunday, April 12th, 2026

Prolific burglar jailed after string of break-ins

A prolific burglar who targeted businesses across Blackpool and St Annes town centres has been jailed for four years and six months following a series of break-ins that caused significant damage and financial loss.
Preston nightclub closes doors ahead of re-brand

A long-running Preston nightclub has closed temporarily ahead of a possible rebrand.
Driver arrested after police chase

A man has been arrested after a police chase through Preston ended in a crash involving several vehicles.
Local election candidate list and voting guide for Preston

Eighty-three candidates will battle it out for places on Preston City Council at the local elections next month.
Former nightclub set to re-open

A well-known Blackpool nightclub is set to reopen under new management.
Tributes paid to Poulton teenager

Tributes have been paid to a teenager from Poulton who drowned while swimming in the Lake District.