Five arrests as two killed in Christmas and Boxing Day hit and runs

Plus: We dig deeper on the idea to build a new arena in Lancashire

Hello and welcome to the 82nd edition of The Lancashire Lead - and the final one of 2024.

The main story in today’s issue follows on from last week’s exclusive report of ambitions to build an arena in Preston. This time, Fergal Kinney looks at some of the wider context relating to the proposal - and whether Blackpool might be a more suitable location as …