Sex beast jailed for raping schoolgirl 40 years ago A North West pensioner has been jailed for 13 years for raping and sexually assaulting a primary schoolgirl 40 years ago. North West
Suspected paedophile caught in Wigan sting A suspected paedophile is thought to have travelled more than 100 miles to meet a 14-year-old girl in Wigan - but was caught out in a pre-planned “sting”. Crime
Motorist in head-on crash 'had been drink-driving' A rugby league supporter involved in a head-on crash after attending a game was over the drink-driving limit, an inquest heard. News
Tragic student messaged former Blackpool boyfriend to say goodbye A tragic student said "goodbye" to her former Blackpool boyfriend from by text message shortly before she was found hanged in woodland. News
Police condemn scrambler riders "pulling wheelies" on the M6 Motorway police have slammed young riders who were filmed pulling wheelies on the M6. North West
Motorist is given police warning over car's new 'bed' A motorist who tried to convert a car into a 'motor home' has been issued with a warning by police. North West
Blackpool FC High Court hearing: Court receiver appointed to force Owen Oyston to pay £25m owed to Valeri Belokon
Blackpool FC High Court hearing: Receivers release statement following confirmation of their appointment