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Four boys hunted by police after Preston city centre bike thefts

Police are appealing to find a group of four boys seen stealing bikes outside a shop in Friargate. Two bikes were taken from outside the Footlocker shop in Preston city […]

9 years ago
Deepdale Shopping Park could have a new kids playground

How the proposed playground may look A major retail park in Preston is set to get a childrens playground. Deepdale Shopping Park’s owners have applied for planning permission to build a playground near the Eastern end […]

9 years ago
Arts charity Curious Minds to open in Preston Guild Hall

An artist impression of how the Curious Minds headquarters may look A charity aimed at encouraging young people into the creative sector and the arts is moving to Preston city centre. Curious Minds has chosen to relocate to Preston Guild Hall […]

9 years ago
United Utilities could lift boil water warning “soon” as samples remain clear of cryptosporidium

Any water from the tap needs to be boiled before being drunk Pic: Dominik Morbitzer United Utilities could soon lift the boil water notice across Preston and Lancashire. Gary Dixon, in a video released by the company, explains the levels of cryptosporidium in the water […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston weather warning: Heavy rain to sweep in during Thursday and Friday

Rain over St Marks Make the most of the sunshine while you can as weather forecasters are predicting a washout for the back end of the week in Preston. A warning of heavy rain […]

9 years ago
UCLan applies to create temporary car park in former Goss printing site

The former Goss printers site could solve UCLan's parking troubles Pic: Tony Worrall University bosses have tabled plans for a new car park close to the Preston campus to stop the “displacement of cars onto neighbouring streets”. The number of parking spaces to […]

9 years ago
Man dressed in Minion outfit forced to leave Morrisons store in Deepdale

A Preston man was asked to leave a major supermarket because he was dressed as a Minion. Known as Mike he claims he was trying to buy some bananas before heading […]

9 years ago
East Cliff car park could become new flats near Winckley Square

The current East Cliff car park Pic: Google A car park on the edge of Winckley Square and Avenham Park could become a new apartment block. William Eaves and Co Ltd have tabled plans to build on the […]

9 years ago
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