Lancashire Evening Post

The Lancashire Evening Post, often referred to as the LEP, is a daily newspaper located in Fulwood, a neighborhood in Preston, Lancashire, England. The British Library records that its inaugural issue was released on October 18, 1886.

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The 19 stars in the cast of The Celebrity Traitors - and what they are famous for

1 day ago | lep.co.uk | Matthew Mohan-Hickson

The BBC has confirmed the line-up for the very first Celebrity Traitors ðŸ‘€After months of rumours and speculation, the cast of The Celebrity Traitors has been confirmed. It comes as the BBC dropped a first look at the highly anticipated spin-off. Claudia Winkleman is back on hosting duties at the Traitors Castle and a motley crew of famous faces will be taking on the deadly game of deception and murder later this year.
Blackpool woman, 51, charged with child abduction following incident in town on Saturday

3 days ago | lep.co.uk | Richard Hunt

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowA 51 year old woman has been charged with chlld abduction following an incident in Blackpool yesterday,At 11.55am on Saturday, it was reported that a woman approached a baby in a pram on Central Drive, near to Coral Island, before attempting to walk away with the pram. Members of the public, and the baby’s parent intervened, and the baby was unharmed.
Preston police allerting motorists to road closures after accident

3 days ago | lep.co.uk | Richard Hunt

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowA road traffic accident in Preston has led police to warn motorists about current roiad closures in the city. Police have yet to revea details of the accident but it is understood to have occurred in the Ingol district this afternoon.
Police release new statement as man on Blackpool roof is arrested

4 days ago | lep.co.uk | Richard Hunt

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowA man who climbed onto a roof in Blackpool town centre is now safely down and has been arrested for a second time. The 28 year old man had climbed onto the roof of the Hounds Hill shopping centre this morning, with emergency servives on the scene and a number of roads closed. They have now been reopened.
Man on roof in Blackool as police and emergency services on scene

4 days ago | lep.co.uk | Richard Hunt

A man ihas climbed onto the roof of a Blackpool town centre building with police negotatos on the scene and nearby road closed. The building is understod to be the Hounfs Hill Centre. Police have just released the following statement. They said; “We are currently responding to an incident in the Victoria Street area of Blackpool. “Shortly after 6am this morning, our officers responded to a report of an assault in Blackpool, and a man was arrested.
Road closures in place as police respond to an incident around Blackpool town centre

4 days ago | lep.co.uk | Richard Hunt

Road closures are currently in place around Blackpool town centre this morning with police responding to an incident. Blackpool Police say road closures are in place from the junctions of Victoria Street and Coronation Street, Leopold Grove and Adelaide Street, Coronation Street junction with Adelaide Street, with Albert Road and Coronation Street. Police have not yet released details about the incident . People are being advised to 'avoid the area'.
Two week long road closure & other major roadworks starting in Preston next week

5 days ago | lep.co.uk | Aimee Seddon

Next week, numerous roadworks are beginning across Preston, including a two month long road closure. Lasting between one day and two weeks, motorists are advised to avoid these areas if they can or plan their journey to give themselves more time. As there are 38 roadworks beginning between Monday, May 12 and Sunday, May 18, we have only listed those involving closures, stop/go boards and temporary traffic lights.
'I think we need to do more' - Lancashire commemorates the 80th anniversary of VE Day

5 days ago | lep.co.uk | Jack Marshall

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowDoesn’t time fly? By Adam HowardEighty years ago, the UK and countless other countries on the continent were celebrating the historical end of World Two in Europe - almost six years on since Nazi Germany declared war in September 1939.
Reform success due to Labour and Tory failures

5 days ago | lep.co.uk | Jack Marshall

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowWith Reform UK’s accomplishments in the recent local elections, including securing an overall majority in Lancashire and control of the county council, it’s safe to assume that the UK has a new major party ready to generate shockwaves. By Adam HowardBut after entering the latest round of elections with zero council seats and ending with an astonishing 677, what can their resounding success be attributed to?
'Spud Bros, I am the new spud guy around here' says influencer

5 days ago | lep.co.uk | Emma Dukes

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565Visit Shots! nowLiverpool influencer Zac Jones visits has sent a message to popular Preston spud company. Potat-oh opened in Liverpool back in December, promising “the best jacket potatoes you’ve ever tasted”, and a popular influencer has been to try it out. Opening one of his latest Instagram videos, Zac Jones said: “Spud Man, Spud Bros, I am the new spud guy around here. Welcome to Potat-oh.