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Ten mile tailbacks on the M6 after collision

M6 traffic Pic: Anthony Roberts Traffic is queuing for around ten miles on the M6 southbound after a collision between Galgate and Broughton. Emergency services are at the scene between junction 32 and junction 33. […]

4 years ago
Bonfire Night 2019: Firework displays in and around Preston

Expect a big display over Hoghton Pic: Tony Worrall There are some great firework displays happening in and around the city soon. Take a look at the Bonfire Night events taking place below. Friday 1 November 2019 Archbishop Temple […]

4 years ago
Four men charged in County Lines drugs investigation

Four men have been charged as part of an investigation into a County Lines organised criminal gang operating in Preston. Police say in recent weeks a significant quantity of Class […]

4 years ago
Christmas Lights Switch On date announced

The date of Preston’s Christmas Lights Switch On has been announced. On Saturday November 23 the city will be lit up with more than 1.5 miles of festive lights at […]

4 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Concern for missing Ribbleton woman Brenda Wignall

Brenda Wignall Police are concerned for the welfare of a woman who is mssing from home in Ribbleton. Brenda Wignall, 58, was last seen in the Marl Hill Crescent area at around […]

4 years ago
Preston father and daughter duo team up in fight against M.E.

Darren and Izzy A Fulwood man and his young daughter have joined forces to help sufferers of a poorly understood disease.  Darren Crossley is marking his 50th birthday with a gruelling 50 mile […]

4 years ago
Stagecoach announces changes to the timetable from November

Stagecoach is making changes to its Megarider tickets Pic: Ian Roberts Stagecoach has revealed a number of changes to the timetable for buses leaving Preston Bus Station. The changes will come into place on Sunday 3 November. Most of the changes […]

4 years ago
Words and phrases you will hear in Preston

A pie may sometimes be called a growler and parched peas are a city staple Pic: Caravan Gallery Preston is a proud city and has many turns of phrase which are unique. During 2016 a project aimed to capture some of Preston words and terms used each day […]

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