Central Radio News from Saturday, June 21st, 2025

A kitchen fire in Morecambe caused by a dishwasher has prompted firefighters to issue an urgent reminder about the risks of running appliances overnight or when no one is around.

Engineers from Electricity North West have commenced work which will see £4m worth of upgrades carried out on the East Lancashire power network.  

Police have charged a man following a burglary and attempted burglaries in Nelson.

A major multimillion-pound renovation is proposed for one of Blackpool’s most iconic seafront hotels.

Lancashire’s 15 main councils have been urged to work together in order to agree a vision for what will replace them when they are all abolished.