A local history buff has covered Cottam Hall and the Haydock family in two new documentaries. Former Preston teacher Gary Cunliffe, who has produced history films on Courtauld’s factory and Fulwood, recently discovered […]

A major project to boost Preston’s gas network and remove concerns about gas supply to thousands of homes started this week (week beginning October 18). Significant recent development in areas […]

Preston poet Sarah Chadwick has teamed up with a housebuilder to highlight the north of England through verse. Barratt Homes commissioned Sarah to write a poem titled Up North. It […]

Preston band The Juice are playing their first headline show at The Ferret this week. Performing this Thursday (21 October), The Juice draw influence from The Beatles, ska and punk […]

Police have returned a swan to its family on the Lancaster Canal. Officers responded to reports of the swan being ‘lost, confused and endangering road users’ in Tag Lane in […]

Lancashire County Council has today confirmed that Cottam’s Hoyles Lane roadworks will continue. The project was scheduled for completion after eight weeks, but as of Tuesday 12 October, the works […]

A major new road is being built – the Preston Western Distributor, which will link Preston and southern Fylde to the M55 motorway. The road is scheduled to open in […]

This week, Preston residents have taken in the sights of the now open Adelphi Square and new UCLan student centre. There was also promising news for locals wishing to get […]