Stoneygate ‘Urban Village’ plans to be discussed further by Council

Fishwick

News and information for the area of Preston, Lancashire known as Fishwick. An area to the South-East of the city it is what you’ll see as you come up the hill from Walton-le-Dale and includes the area known as St Matthews.

Plans for development to the Stoneygate area will be revisited by councillors this week. Original plans to redevelop the area into an ‘urban village’ – released last July – show […]

4 years ago Pensioner injured while aboard a bus in New Hall Lane

Police are appealing for information after an elderly man fell and suffered serious injuries while on a bus in Preston last week. The man, aged in his 80s, was taken […]

4 years ago Dog control orders at some Preston nature reserves and parks being reviewed

The city is to be asked whether it wants seven dog control orders in parks and natures reserves in Preston to continue. Preston City Council is due to begin a […]

4 years ago Two women attacked and racially abused near Brockholes Nature Reserve

A gang of youths is being hunted by police following an attack on a pair of women and racial slurs being thrown at a nature reserve in Preston. The victims, […]

4 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Nuisance scrambler bikes appeal issued by Preston Police to identify three men

Police say they are continuing to tackle problems with ‘nuisance bikers’ in Preston. Throughout lockdown there have been numerous reports across Fulwood, Ingol, Fishwick and elsewhere in the city of […]

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A map showing how many people have died from coronavirus in each electoral ward has been updated. The total number of people to have died from coronavirus in Preston, South […]

4 years ago Preston apprentice at United Utilities to become a very familiar face

A water network engineer from Preston is going to become a familiar face in the city. Muhammad Umerji from Frenchwood is one of United Utilities staff to be pasted onto […]

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Maps showing the areas in Preston and South Ribble which could be worst-hit by flooding have been released as the latest flood-defences work takes place. The Environment Agency is starting […]

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