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Police dog unit swoop near Accrington sports centre after stinger ends 2.30am chase

The occupants ran off after the tyres were punctured

10 June 2026
Lancashire Live

Motorcyclist killed in horror smash in Accrington named for the first time

Alex Chambers died after being taken to hospital

5 June 2026
Lancashire Live

M65 incident RECAP as all traffic held in both directions with police at scene

Emergency services are responding to the incident between Blackburn and Accrington

1 June 2026
Lancashire Live

Coronation Street's Julie Hesmondhalgh admits Celebrity Traitors was not how she imagined

The Accrington star has teased us with what to expect on the Tip Toe red carpet

29 May 2026
Lancashire Live

Police raid two homes on same Accrington street in drug supply probe

Officers executed warrants this morning

29 May 2026
Lancashire Live

Pupils with special educational needs in East Lancashire 'growing at faster rate than anywhere else'

Plans have been submitted to open a new school in Accrington

25 May 2026
Lancashire Live

Investigation launched after body of Accrington man, 46, found dead at home

Carl Wood died on April 29

24 May 2026
Lancashire Live

Man in his 20s dies after horror motorbike and car crash in Accrington

The road was closed in both directions for several hours while collision investigators attended the scene

21 May 2026
Lancashire Live

'Do not approach' alert as wanted man hunted by police

Jack Holland has links to Blackburn and Accrington - call 999 with immediate sightings

21 May 2026
Lancashire Live

Inquest opens into death of 'much-loved son' killed after being struck by car in Accrington

A man has been charged with murder

20 May 2026
Lancashire Live

Man arrested following reports of someone 'trying car doors' in Accrington

The man was allegedly found hiding in bushes

19 May 2026
Lancashire Live

Woman, 31, arrested in Accrington arson probe

Police received reports that a woman had set fire to a set of curtains

17 May 2026
Lancashire Live

Australians are flocking to buy Accrington Stanley merchandise

"It’s incredible to see parcels being shipped all around the world from our new online store"

16 May 2026
Lancashire Live

Tragedy as Polish butcher found dead in Accrington

Artur Jankowski died on April 12

16 May 2026
Lancashire Live

Moment police deliver food order in Accrington after arresting Just Eat delivery driver

"I got the notification it was on its way - not long after, I heard sirens getting closer"

15 May 2026
Lancashire Live

Work to make key Accrington's roads safer set to start this week

The project will be delivered in phases

14 May 2026
Lancashire Live

Flats plan for former Accrington nightclub that is now a warehouse

The former Bailey's Bar sits near the junction of Church Street and Holme Street

13 May 2026
Lancashire Live

Man, 22, wanted on recall from prison

Choudry has connections to Blackburn, Accrington and Bradford

11 May 2026
Lancashire Live

Driver arrested after police called to reports of man 'kicking off' in Accrington

The car has been seized

9 May 2026
Lancashire Live

Accrington cabbie prosecuted for picking up fares in Blackpool

Danyal Masood was given eight penalty points

7 May 2026

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