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Preston hears European Union referendum arguments

Chris Davies (remain), Ed Walker (chair), Seema Kennedy (remain), James Barker (leave) and Adrian Owens (leave) Preston heard two passionate arguments on the issue of the European Union referendum. While Boris and Sturgeon may have been slugging it out on ITV there was a heated debate […]

8 years ago
New Betsid opens in Friargate – and gives free £5 bet for every Blog Preston reader

Betsid has now opened in Friargate A new betting shop has opened in Friargate as new openings continue at pace down one of the city’s main streets. Betsid, owned by Simon Rigby who also operates the […]

8 years ago
Watch where Penwortham Bypass is due to go

Part of the route of the Penwortham Bypass An overhead view of where the new Penwortham Bypass is to run has been released. Snaking through open fields the link from the A59 means motorists wanting to get to […]

8 years ago
Watch Preston North End star in new Nike football advert

Charlie Lee, centre, signs for PNE during the clip Preston has a fleeting glimpse of big screen success in the new Nike football advert. Cristiano Ronaldo and a young lad called Charlie Lee swap places after the former Manchester […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Police warn youngsters ahead of Penwortham Gala

A warning has been issued to teenagers to behave during Penwortham Gala. The annual festival takes place during Saturday 11 June and South Ribble Police say they will be stepping […]

8 years ago
Affordable housing wrangle agreement means Preston Docklands flats could go ahead

An artist impression of the Maritime Way flats and a Ribble Steam Railway engine in operation Previously rejected plans for a new block of flats in Preston’s Docklands are set to be approved. A wrangle about how much affordable housing needs to be built caused the […]

8 years ago
Can you help Lawrence get his beloved Yamaha bike back?

The carbon fibre bike was taken overnight from Tuesday into Wednesday A Preston biker is appealing for the public’s help to trace his stolen motorbike. The Yamaha R125 was taken from outside an address in Avenham Road. Lawrence Godfrey, from Fulwood, […]

8 years ago
Haslam Park flasher hunted by police after teenage girls targeted

The incident happened near a canal bridge at Haslam Park Pic: Paul Melling A man has silently pulled his shorts down and touched himself in front of two teenage girls in a Preston park. Preston Police have launched an appeal to trace the […]

8 years ago
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