Latest news for Preston, Lancashire. Covering the city and surrounding area this has the latest crime, traffic and travel, politics and other big news affecting the city of Preston.
Preston Caribbean Carnival granted funding for 50th anniversary event in MayPreston Caribbean Carnival has been granted funding for the 50th anniversary event taking place this year. Organisers say they are planning an event bigger and better than ever before to […]
3 days ago Preston roads won’t benefit from HS2 northern leg being scrappedNone of the additional road maintenance funding that has so far been handed to Lancashire – from the money saved by scrapping the northern leg of the HS2 rail link […]
4 days ago Preston Bus plan major evening cutbacks to four servicesA raft of evening bus services are due to be withdrawn by Preston Bus. Four routes in the city are to see their last bus become much earlier as the […]
4 days ago International DJ Anavi to light up Preston’s The Conti with Bollywood night extravaganzaThe vibrant sights and sounds of Bollywood will come to Preston when international DJ Anavi takes centre stage at The Continental. Renowned for her infectious energy, eclectic beats, and irresistible charisma, DJ […]
4 days ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston artist Shawn Sharpe creates mural celebrating city’s Docks and textile heritageA huge 33-metre mural celebrating the city’s Docks heritage and textile industry is to adorn the walls of a new home interiors shop and bistro. Shawn Sharpe, who is behind […]
4 days ago M6 delays at Preston Junction 31 due to crashThere are major delays on the M6 around Junction 31 in both directions due to a crash. Two lanes were shut on the M6 southbound from Junction 31 back up […]
4 days ago Preston’s first inclusive rugby club wins leagueA Preston-based rugby club has won the International Gay Rugby (IGR) Northern League for the first time. Typhoons RUFC, Lancashire’s first inclusive club which welcomes ‘all abilities, shapes, sizes and […]
4 days ago Search continues for missing 57-year-old with links to PrestonThe search for a Blackpool woman with links to Preston continued. Gail Hatton, 57, is missing from Blackpool and police reissued their request for help from the public to locate […]
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