We’ll be bring you regular news updates, as well as the latest weather and traffic news from the regions roads including the; M6, M65, M55 and M61 and all other transport services.
Last updated: Saturday, 14 March, 2020, 11:00
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Good morning and welcome to today’s live blog. Stick with us for the latest news from across Lancashire today.
Of course that will include any fresh developments on the UK coronavirus outbreak, which has shut schools and seen events postponed in the county.
Planning application to widen the A582 submitted by Lancashire County Council
A planning application has been submitted to widen the A582 in South Ribble by Lancashire County Council – full story
Council confirms that a Lancashire primary school has closed amid coronavirus fears
Stalmine Primary School has shut because one of its pupils has a ‘link’ to a suspected case of coronavirus. Read the full story here.
Fulwood Asda sells out of toilet paper by lunch time following morning delivery
Asda in Fulwood has sold out of toilet paper this lunch time, following this morning’s delivery of new stock.
Primary school in Lancashire is forced to close for “environmental health” concerns
The Council has not confirmed whether the school has been shut as a precaution against coronavirus. Full story here.
Coppull schoolboy is offered money to visit stranger’s home
A school in Coppull is warning parents after a boy was confronted by a stranger on his way home. Read the full story here.
Crimewatch Roadshow update
BBC Crimewatch Roadshow is live from Preston Docks this morning
The Crimewatch Roadshow will be live at Preston Docks. For a preview of the unsolved crimes to be featured, read the full story here.
The Crimewatch Roadshow has arrived in the city
The Crimewatch Roadshow will be in Preston this morning to appeal directly to the public for help with unsolved cases. Find out more
These are the latest confirmed cases of coronavirus in the NW
The Department for Health and Social Care has released figures that show how many people are affected by coronavirus in each part of England. Full list here
