North West Daily Bulletin

North West Daily Bulletin for April 22nd

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00:00A driver was arrested for drink driving and dangerous driving after a crash on the M6

00:05at Lancaster. Police said a Vauxhall Vectra was left in lane 1 of the M6 Lancaster with

00:11no lights on. It was struck by a coach full of passengers. Despite pictures of the car

00:16released showing it smashed up, the damage to the coach was minor and thankfully there

00:20were no injuries.

00:22Farm Foods is closing one of its Blackpool stores for two months for refurbishment. The

00:27retailer will close its store in Devonshire Road on Sunday and plans to reopen in late

00:31June, revealing a modern new look.

00:35Alton-based Readstone Construction is ahead of schedule and on budget for the renovation

00:39of Cairns Pendle Hippodrome Theatre and former historic Derby Arms pub. The project, to create

00:45a pre-theatre venue and function room, is on track to finish three months ahead of schedule,

00:50which means it should be ready in June.

00:53A Wigan dad embroiled in a bitter divorce battle with his wife died after ingesting

00:57a poisonous substance, an inquest heard. Andrew Brown, 45, lived in Fernclough, Shevington

01:03with his Malaysian-born wife, real name Keng Engi Hang, but known as Robin, who was the

01:08mum of his two children. However, the relationship had irretrievably broken down and become toxic

01:15and dysfunctional, an inquest at Burnley Coroner's Court heard.

01:19And finally the weather. The region looks set for more settled conditions in the middle

01:23part of the week, with temperatures remaining around average for the time of year.