WEST Lancashire Council froze its council tax for the third year running Wednesday night, but residents will still pay increased bills for the next financial year as the Lancashire Police precept has increased by 2.5 per cent.Read
A SAMURAI sword, meat cleaver and crossbow were among a stash of weapons found in a car after police responded to reports of gangs of masked men stalking Skelmersdale estates.Read
A FORMER Skelmersdale-based police officer deployed at last summer’s London riots spoke of his pride at the force’s role in helping bring calm to the streets.Read