Letters: John Podmore calls for consistent leadership, clear accountability and purposeful regimes, while Enver Solomon says drugs flourish in conditions shaped by staff shortages and a lack of meanin ...

A Blackburn man turned to drug dealing in order to pay off his own drug debt. Anthony Shaw was 19 when he dealt heroin and crack cocaine across a two-day period. Gerard Birch, prosecuting at Preston ...

It all began when he was homeless at the age of 18 and sleeping on the streets of Hull when he was approached by drug dealers ...

An East Lancashire man who sold cocaine to repay a drug debt has been spared jail.