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Three arrests as Preston Police target city centre shoplifting

Officers patrolling Fishergate Pic: Lancashire Police Three arrests have been made this week as part of the Preston Neighbourhood Policing Team’s crackdown on shoplifters in the City Centre. Op Sabotage, which targets the most prolific offenders, […]

4 months ago
Longridge High School set for brand new building to house students as demand surges

Longridge High School Six new classrooms are to be built at a Ribble Valley secondary school after councillors gave the go-ahead to an expansion needed to cope with a huge increase in demand […]

4 months ago
Several months before Preston Markets entrance back in use

The scene at Preston Markets It will be several months before an entrance to Preston Markets is useable again, according to Preston City Council. Police launched an investigation after a car crashed into Preston Market […]

4 months ago
20mph speed limits scaled back in Lancashire in line with government policy despite potential to save lives

A 20mph zone in Broughton Pic: Paul Melling Twenty mile-per-hour speed limits will be implemented only on those roads in Lancashire where they are needed and the public want them. Lancashire County Council has made the commitment by […]

4 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Firefighters tackle Lostock Hall barn fire for two hours

Staninfield Lane runs between Leyland and Lostock Hall Pic: Google Firefighters spent two hours tackling a fire at a barn on the outskirts of Lostock Hall. Crews were called to Staninfield Lane around 3.30pm on Wednesday 3 January, according to […]

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Broughton subpostmistress Jacqueline McDonald terrified into guilty plea before living in exile from Preston

Preston Crown Court A woman from Preston was terrified into a guilty plea and ended up leaving the country due to its impact after being directly and wrongfully affected by the Post Office […]

4 months ago
Preston man with links to Longridge and Garstang wanted by police

Liam O'Connor Pic: Preston Police A Preston man is wanted in connection with criminal damage, malicious communications and making threats to damage property. Preston Police are seeking to trace Liam O’Connor. The 27-year-old is medium […]

4 months ago
Funeral details for Anthony ‘Tony’ Dilworth confirmed

Tony Dilworth Funeral and wake details for a legend of Lancashire’s Sunday Football League have been confirmed. Anthony ‘Tony’ Dilworth passed away on Christmas Eve. Prestonian Tony was born in the city […]

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