Low-income residents in Preston could see their council tax bills cut to zero in coming years – if local authority finances allow it. Preston City Council’s deputy leader, Martyn Rawlinson, […]
4 months ago Events in Preston to be encouraged to use less noisy fireworks due to impact on pets and peopleResidents and event organisers in Preston are being encouraged to use less noisy fireworks, because of the impact the biggest pyrotechnics can have on pets and people who are sensitive […]
4 months ago At least 30 people fall ill amid possible presence of E.coli in Mrs Kirkham’s Lancashire CheeseThere are at least 30 confirmed cases of E.coli linked with the potential presence of the toxin-producing bacteria in a cheese produced in Preston, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) […]
4 months ago Reports of burglary lead to police stumbling on substantial cannabis grow in Lostock HallA ‘substantial cannabis grow’ was discovered in Lostock Hall after police were initially called to reports of a burglary. Officers from Lancashire Constabulary were called to Watkin Lane in Lostock […]
4 months ago Advertisement Advertisement Man wanted in connection with late night Preston city centre assaultA person was assaulted in the early hours in Preston city centre earlier this month, police have said. Officers from Lancashire Constabulary were called to Miller Arcade in Preston to […]
4 months ago Waste including Hi-Fi, sofa and pram prevent recycling collection on Ribbleton streetA significant build up of poorly-organised waste meant that the recycling bins could not be collected on one street in Preston this week. The waste, which was blocking access to […]
4 months ago Raft of major road changes for Lancashire Central development including M6, M65, A6 and A582A raft of major changes will have to be made to some of the busiest parts of the road network in South Ribble to accommodate the new Lancashire Central development. […]
4 months ago Supercell thunderstorm and tornado likely cause of ‘genuinely freaky’ Preston weatherResidents in Preston and the surrounding area were left ‘freaked out’ by high winds and thunder last night. People reported hearing especially loud, extended claps of thunder coupled with particular […]
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