Central Radio News Archive

Preston’s Encounter Festival programme unveiled

Sunday, 30 August 2026 10:30

Ride the Lights returns for 2026

Sunday, 30 August 2026 10:24

‘’We want £30m Labour conference back in Blackpool’’

Sunday, 30 August 2026 10:19

'Heartless' Bacup fraudster who 'showed no mercy' is jailed

Sunday, 30 August 2026 10:16

Investigation underway after man dies following aggravated burglary

Sunday, 30 August 2026 10:13

Historic Kirkham building transformed as major restoration reaches completion

Friday, 28 August 2026 12:12

Town hall asbestos works underway at Preston Town Hall

Friday, 28 August 2026 12:02

£1.5 Pride in Place scheme funds Hyndburn park upgrades

Friday, 28 August 2026 11:54

Anchorsholme Park update after horror blaze amid £10k fund and cafe plans

Friday, 28 August 2026 11:48

Fatboy Slim revealed as Lytham Festival 2027 headliner

Friday, 28 August 2026 08:48

New plans to open padel tennis facility at Poulton

Thursday, 27 August 2026 07:33

Preston car park plan resurrected

Thursday, 27 August 2026 07:29

Nearly 60 objections lodged against rock groynes plan to save sands

Thursday, 27 August 2026 07:27

Soapbox Challenge returns to Accrington this weekend

Thursday, 27 August 2026 07:24

Indie weekender announced for Blackpool Winter Gardens

Thursday, 27 August 2026 07:19

Blackpool launches first-ever Illuminations Switch-On Watch Party

Thursday, 27 August 2026 07:14

Illicit fireworks, prescription medication and tobacco seized in Accrington crackdown

Thursday, 27 August 2026 07:10

Chorley joiner sentenced for burglary after trying on and stealing customer's underwear

Thursday, 27 August 2026 07:07

Appeal following fatal collision in Burnley

Thursday, 27 August 2026 07:03

Eccleston bakery products shortlisted in Great British Food Awards

Wednesday, 26 August 2026 09:39

Police appeal after bike rider seriously injured in Blackpool crash

Wednesday, 26 August 2026 09:33

Firefighters tackle large vehicle fire in Poulton-le-Fylde

Tuesday, 25 August 2026 08:12

Motorcycle rider seriously injured in crash on Blackpool Promenade

Tuesday, 25 August 2026 08:06

Calls to get behind Blackpool North Pier as heritage survey deadline looms

Monday, 24 August 2026 09:47

Kirkham singer gets backing of Sir Paul McCartney and Peter Kay

Friday, 21 August 2026 10:16

Tour of Britain Women's cycling stage brings incredible atmosphere to Lancashire

Friday, 21 August 2026 10:06

Lancashire residents warned of unpaid parking charge text message scam

Wednesday, 19 August 2026 10:21

Man arrested after police drugs raid in Blackpool

Wednesday, 19 August 2026 10:13

Fleetwood man's incredible journey from heart attack to half marathon in one year

Tuesday, 18 August 2026 10:26

Road closures announced as Tour of Britain women's cycling race visits Lancashire

Tuesday, 18 August 2026 10:18

Emergency services called to road traffic collision in Buckshaw Village

Monday, 17 August 2026 10:53

Firefighters tackle fire in Blackpool

Monday, 17 August 2026 10:48

Firefighters tackle building fire in Preston

Friday, 14 August 2026 09:38

Pilling sex offender jailed for three years

Friday, 14 August 2026 09:32

Blackburn Rovers fan represents club in style on The Great British Sewing Bee

Thursday, 13 August 2026 09:36

Lancashire County Council offers congratulations and support on A-level results day

Thursday, 13 August 2026 09:19

Person freed from vehicle after road crash in Burnley

Wednesday, 12 August 2026 07:55

Firefighters tackle house fire in Buckshaw Village

Wednesday, 12 August 2026 07:53

New initiative at Preston Market will crack down on counterfeit goods

Monday, 10 August 2026 18:42

Flood fears halt village estate near Chorley decision

Monday, 10 August 2026 15:07

Major electric vehicle plans for Blackpool supermarket

Monday, 10 August 2026 14:58

Accrington hospital demolition approved

Monday, 10 August 2026 14:55

Preston shopping arcade revamp approved

Monday, 10 August 2026 14:52

Mum’s plea for son to get in touch after he vanished without trace 10 years ago

Monday, 10 August 2026 14:46

New public art initiative transforming Preston city centre focuses on Lancashire's cultural heritage

Friday, 7 August 2026 17:19

The K’s to headline grand reopening of Blackburn’s iconic King George’s Hall

Friday, 7 August 2026 17:13

Blackburn town centre regeneration constructor approved

Friday, 7 August 2026 16:59

Former teacher jailed after grooming and engaging in sexual activity with teenager

Friday, 7 August 2026 16:54

New Blackpool Illuminations launched for 2026

Thursday, 6 August 2026 15:26

Huncoat Garden Village’s six week delay

Thursday, 6 August 2026 13:04

I’m confident Blackpool will win City of Culture’ says Council Leader

Thursday, 6 August 2026 12:53

Volunteers thanked for making Blackburn’s Festival of Making a success

Tuesday, 4 August 2026 09:39

Electric Preston: City hosts free electric vehicle showcase

Tuesday, 4 August 2026 09:35

We need to crackdown on motorhome backlog on Prom, says councillor

Tuesday, 4 August 2026 09:30

Cafe in Fylde coast park to close permanently this month

Tuesday, 4 August 2026 09:27

Plans for traveller site on Blackpool’s Marton Moss

Tuesday, 4 August 2026 09:24

Award-winning Lancashire fire search dog who helped with earthquake rescues retires

Monday, 3 August 2026 13:28

Blackpool Council announce fostering drop-in events in August

Monday, 3 August 2026 13:24

Preston arcade conversion plan set for approval

Monday, 3 August 2026 11:39