Leyland man jailed after being found with a knife

More from Preston, Leyland & Chorley News

• Former teacher found guilty of murdering baby he was trying to adopt

  A man has today been found guilty of murdering and sexually abusing a baby boy he was in the process of adopting. 

• Have your say on new traffic camera locations across Lancashire

  Residents are being invited to have their say on plans to expand moving traffic enforcement at key locations across Lancashire.

• Janet Murgatroyd: 30 years later as police continue to appeal for information

  “Janet Murgatroyd, my only child, was brutally murdered 30 years ago. The perpetrator is still at large; someone knows who this man is.''

• Council give update on future of Preston’s Guild Hall

  Preston City Council has given an update on its current position on the future of the Guild Hall.

• Appeal after car crash in Preston

  Police are looking for a driver who fled after crashing outside a Preston nightclub.

• Preston locals recognised in King’s Birthday Honours

  A number of local people from across Preston have been recognised in King Charles’ Birthday Honours List.

• Plans for new Preston council house tenants to move in ‘by start of 2027’

  The first council house tenants in Preston for more than two decades could be moving into their new homes by the start of next year, the city’s leader has said.

• Plans for Preston rural estate thrown out

  A bid to build a 95-home estate in the Preston countryside, which had twice been rejected by councillors, has now also been thrown out by a government planning inspector.