A radio DJ who started his broadcasting career in Preston has abruptly quit Radio 1 after a decade. Jordan North, who lived and went to high school in Penwortham and […]
2 months ago One person in hospital after fire crews spend two-and-a-half hours tackling Penwortham fireOne person was taken to hospital after firefighters spent two and a half hours tackling a fire at an outbuilding in Penwortham. Three fire crews were sent from Preston and […]
2 months ago Contaminated vapes warning issued by police after children taken illParents have been warned about a batch of illegal vapes which have been circulating at high schools in Chorley and West Lancashire. Lancashire Police released a warning after two pupils […]
2 months ago Flooding shuts M61 between Chorley and HorwichFlash flooding has shut a section of the M61 during Wednesday evening. Lancashire Police said the motorway iwas shut between Junction 8 and 6 in the southbound direction. The motorway […]
3 months ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston Volunteers begins operating in the cityAn empty city centre building is to be brought back to life as part of a major push on volunteering in the city. Preston Volunteers has launched and aims to […]
3 months ago Property developer behind Preston’s old Post Office hotel The Shankly declared bankruptThe developer who promised to breathe new life into the former Post Office building in Preston city centre has been declared bankrupt. Lawrence Kenwright, who was behind the ill-fated Shankly […]
3 months ago Police appeal as Preston electrical store sees £4,000 of goods takenPolice have released pictures of three men they want to speak to in connection with a theft from an electrical store in Preston. YESS Electric Store, in Riding Street off […]
3 months ago Lancashire health chiefs unite to issue measles alert and urge vaccinationLancashire’s director of public health has called on parents in Preston and the wider county to be vigilant amid a measles outbreak in the Midlands. Dr Sakthi Karunanithi has released […]
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