North west news update 15 Sept 2023: Man 'found hanged with his hands bound'

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00:00 Hi, my name's Jack Marshall and these are your headlines from across the North West

00:03 on Friday, September 15th.

00:06 In Preston, a 15-year-old boy had to be airlifted to Royal Preston Hospital after crashing a

00:10 moped into a parked car near Avonham Park. Emergency services were called to the scene

00:15 in Westcliffe at 4.18pm on September 11th, with the rider having suffered head, arm and

00:21 leg injuries and was later airlifted to hospital for urgent treatment.

00:25 In Blackpool, claims have been made that a juror at the trial of Fleetwood Town Football

00:30 Club owner Andy Pilly was offered £20,000 to find him guilty.

00:34 Disgraced businessman Andy Pilly was jailed for 13 years for mis-selling expensive energy

00:39 contracts to the tune of £15 million in July, with the juror at the Preston Crown Court

00:45 trial which ran from October to March, telling the Mail Sport that he was approaching a park

00:50 by two "thick-set men" and offered a bribe. In a panic, he then fled overseas and was

00:56 excused from duty.

00:59 In Wigan, a source has claimed that a young man whose death is the subject of a Wigan

01:03 police murder investigation was found hanged and with his hands tied together. The as-yet

01:08 unnamed 20-year-old had to be cut down by officers who were seen taking stepladders

01:13 into the address in Ince following the grim discovery on Monday, September 11th. Three

01:18 men have been arrested in connection with the tragedy and questioned by detectives.

01:23 In Burnley, the family of a Rosindale man, Stephen McKenna, have paid tribute to a devoted

01:27 dad and grandad after McKenna died following an accident on the M65 motorway in Burnley.

01:33 64-year-old McKenna died when his Lotus Esprit car overturned on the exit slip road in Burnley

01:39 last Saturday.

01:41 The Promenade at Morecambe is set to be closed next week for the filming of the latest series

01:45 of the ITV drama, The Bay. Shooting will include filming of major crash scenes with fire crews

01:51 set to be on hand as part of the operation, with a road closure between the Clock Tower

01:55 and Central Drive in place from 7am until 8pm on Wednesday 20th and Thursday 21st September.

02:03 The weather now and conditions are expected to brighten up as the day goes on today, with

02:06 the rain moving north slowly. However, it will remain cloudy, with the odd spot of rain

02:10 in places and maximum temperatures of 20 degrees Celsius.

02:14 Thank you very much and have a lovely weekend.