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BUSINESS BOOM

Concern Grows Over 36 Turkish Barbers and 14 Vape Shops in Accrington

TOXIC RELATIONSHIP

Daniel Halstead Sentenced to 8 Years for Stalking, Assault, and Death Threats

SICK DEAL

Accrington Man Jailed for Sex Abuse After Offering Vape to 14-Year-Old Girl

RACE ATTACK

Accrington Man Pleads Guilty to Mosque Stabbing in Family Feud Attack

Accrington Stabbing: Young Man Seriously Wounded as Police Arrest Three and Hunt Witnesses

Lancashire Village in Shock as Neighbour Charged with Murder of Beloved Mother Zoe Crowther

Police Hunt Tattooed Man with Nose Stud Over Accrington Town Centre Girl Harassment

Lancashire Police Boost Patrols by 5,700 Hours to Blitz Anti-Social Behaviour Countywide

Speed Demon Adil Iqbal’s Sentence Raised to 15 Years After Pregnant Woman Killed in 112mph M66 Crash

M66 Tragedy: Speeding Driver’s Sentence Boosted to 15 Years for Fatal Crash Killing Pregnant Mum and Unborn Baby