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Arrests made after Hoghton burglary

Police have made arrests following a burglary in Hoghton. The arrests came following information from members of the public. Two police dogs were used to track down the suspects. Lancashire […]

10 years ago
Preston fashion students win Graduate Fashion awards for UCLan

Anna with her award Two fashion students from Preston’s University of Central Lancashire have won a national award. Students took their designs to London Graduate Fashion Week in May. Their work was showcased during […]

10 years ago
Heavy rain causes flash flooding in Preston

Andy Hilbert snapped this motorist in trouble at the Fishergate car park Heavy downpours of rain in Preston have caused localised flooding. Cars were left swamped at the Fishergate car park and Friargate was turned into a raging torent. Readers pictures show […]

10 years ago
Music festival GlastonFerret returns for three days in July

Turf down in the Ferret Hundreds of music fans are expected to cram into a Preston pub for their annual grass-carpeted festival. GlastonFerret brings the spirit of Glastonbury’s fields to the Fylde Road venue – […]

10 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston City Deal: Lord Heseltine to visit as multi-million pound scheme begins

Lord Heseltine will speak as part of a panel discussing the City Deal A multi-million injection of cash into new roads and housing in Preston is due to launch on Tuesday. Lord Michael Heseltine, advisor to the Prime Minister on economic growth, leads […]

10 years ago
First stage of Fishergate roadworks drawing to an end

The new look Fishergate The first stage of roadworks on Fishergate is drawing to a close, revealing the new face of the main Preston shopping street. £3.4 million is being spent on the street […]

10 years ago
Preston City Games: Dragon Boat Racing on Preston Docks

Dragon boat comes to a halt during the race on the Docks Businesses from Preston and beyond have competed in the annual Preston City Games. It’s highlight is the Dragon Boat Racing on Preston Docks, Riversway. Teams row down the docks with […]

10 years ago
Volunteers turn out for Preston FM fundraising party

Volunteers from Preston FM with Liverpool band Figures A Preston community radio station has held a summer fundraiser. Preston FM volunteers partied at Club Tonic on Sunday night to raise more than £100 for the station. Live bands, […]

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