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Preston swimmers make a splash to bring home medals from South Korea

l-r Dean and Luke with their medals in Gwangju Two Preston swimmers have brought medals back to the city after competing in South Korea. Luke Pool and Dean Heaps from Preston Swimming Club (PSC) swam in a total of […]

5 years ago
Johnny Cash and Elvis-inspired band to play the Continental

Doug Perkins and The Spectaculars on stage A band known for reinventing modern songs in a rockabilly style is coming to Preston. Doug Perkins and The Spectaculars will bring their high energy set of 1950s-inspired songs to […]

5 years ago
Special Winckley Square events to feature in Preston Arts Festival

Winckley Square Pic: @chrisdarley A series of special walks and talks in and around Winckley Square is to feature in the upcoming Preston Arts Festival. The Friends of Winckley Square have expanded on their […]

5 years ago
Preston Labour councillor says burning Tory placard Tweet was ‘just some teenagers messing around’

Labour councillor Freddie Bailey has said a picture of him standing by a burning Tory placard was “just some teenagers messing around at a festival”. Cllr Bailey, who represents the […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Volunteers needed as Feast for Peace returns to Preston for fourth outing

Chefs at the ready for 2017's Feast for Peace Feast for Peace is returning to the Flag Market again this year. The event, which is part of Preston’s Summer Saturdays, is a celebration of food, community and cultural diversity. […]

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Review: Blog Preston takes a gander at The Pickled Goose

pie with gravy and chips This week Yvonne and I visited The Pickled Goose, a newly opened restaurant on Garstang Road in Barton. Situated on the site formerly known as The Sparling, it has been […]

5 years ago
Man in hospital after being punched near Preston’s university campus

The former 53 Degrees venue Pic: Tony Worrall A man is in a serious condition in hospital after being attacked near Preston’s university campus. A 19-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of assault and remains in custody. […]

5 years ago
Seven dogs seized by police in Preston after ‘significant concerns for welfare’

One of the dogs with a police officer Pic: LancsPolDogUnit Police have seized seven dogs after a raid in the city. Concerns were raised about the welfare of the animals at an address in Preston. Preston Police, with the Lancashire […]

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