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New Preston Docks flats due for approval despite Ribble Steam Railway objections

An artist impression of the Maritime Way flats and a Ribble Steam Railway engine in operation New flats on Preston’s Docks could be approved on a second time of asking. Midland House office block could be converted to be home to 25 apartments. Currently standing empty […]

8 years ago
Hindu community centre planned for Preston corner shop

The current Best Buy in Fletcher Road Pic: Google A corner shop in the St Matthews area of the city could become home to a new Hindu education centre. Best Buy in Fletcher Road has been bought by Mandhata Samaj & […]

8 years ago
Sherana Hussain missing: Blackburn teenager has links with Preston

Sherana Hussain was last seen on Sunday evening A missing Lancashire teenager could be in Preston. Police are growing concerned for the welfare of Sherana Hussain, 17, who was last seen on Sunday. The Asian girl, described as […]

8 years ago
Former Moor Lane pub the University Tavern converted into student housing

The University Tavern pictured in 2007 Pic: Tony Worrall What was once a pub in Moor Lane has been turned into student flats. Fast Bite cafe has been converted by Strettles letting agents into a house of multiple occupation. […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Motorbike set on fire in Ribbleton

Woodlands Avenue where the motorbike was found Pic: Google Police have been asked to investigate after a motorbike was set on fire. The incident saw fire crews from Preston race to Woodlands Avenue in Ribbleton late on Tuesday evening. […]

8 years ago
Grimsargh roadworks to see temporary traffic lights in Longridge Road

Part of Longridge Road will have temporary traffic lights during the February half-term Pic: Google New electricity cables being laid in Grimsargh are going to lead to a number of weeks of roadworks. RCD Utility Services Limited are running the 1.2km HV cables from the […]

8 years ago
Longton bus service saved thanks to new Preston Bus deal

The Number 12 service is to continue under the new deal Pic: Mike Rhodes A vital bus route for pensioners in a village on the outskirts of Preston has been saved. The Number 12 service from Longton to Preston, via New Longton, was under-threat […]

8 years ago
Preston trampoline club becomes first in the country recognised for working with deaf children and adults

The trampoline club coaches Preston’s trampoline club has become the first in the country to be recognised for its work with deaf children and adults. Accreditation to the DEAFinitely Inclusive scheme means Preston City […]

8 years ago
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