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Update on former Preston Market Hall car park demolition

Another view of the demolition work at the former Market Hall Pic: Stephen Melling Ringway has fully reopened after demolition work on the former Preston Market Hall car park. Preston City Council’s demolition of the building had seen a lane closed in the major […]

5 years ago
Review: How a new Preston restaurant gets it White

Yet another exciting new restaurant has opened in our city; this time on the outskirts towards Blackburn at the Mercure Preston Samlesbury Hotel. Mr White’s English Chophouse is the latest […]

5 years ago
Teens accused of Moor Park machete fight are bailed

Moor Park Pic: Tony Worrall A group of five teenagers have been bailed after a brawl in Moor Park. Preston Police are continuing to investigate the fight between two rival gangs of youths. The incident […]

5 years ago
University of Central Lancashire launches new course to train eye doctors of the future

Students can study to become a optometrist Preston’s university has seen an opportunity to start a new course. A masters qualification in Optometry has been launched by the University of Central Lancashire. Approved by the General Optical […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement A 45-hour thunderstorm warning issued for Preston

Lightning storm over Preston Pic: Natalie Close Prestonians are being urged to brace for more bad weather. A new thunderstorm warning has been issued for 24-hours on Wednesday (31 July). The Met Office say the heavy rain […]

5 years ago
Major delays on M55 after crash on M6 slip road at Broughton

Queues on the M55 at the Broughton junction Pic: Motorway Traffic Cameras Broughton roundabout has been gridlocked throughout Monday morning due to a crash where the M55 meets the M6. Drivers trying to reach the M6 south from the M55 and the […]

5 years ago
Flood alerts withdrawn for Preston and Lancashire

Brighter weather is on the way to Preston Pic: Tony Worrall Flood alerts and warnings for Preston have been stood down. The Environment Agency has withdrawn flood alerts which covered the Lower River Ribble and River Darwen. A flood warning for […]

5 years ago
Firefighters rescue dog walkers and dog from the River Ribble at Preston

River Ribble at Walton-le-Dale Pic: Paul Melling Fire crews had to go to the rescue of dog walkers during Sunday (28 July) afternoon. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service sent five crews and a water incident unit to […]

5 years ago
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