A Fulwood school needs thousands of pounds to help repair its roof. Kennington Primary School, in Kennington Road, was targeted during the Easter holidays. Would-be thieves tried to steal lead […]
5 years ago Ferret found inside Lancashire Archives in PrestonA ferret has been found wandering the archives of Lancashire. Lancashire County Council is trying to trace the owner of the pet. It was discovered during Thursday (25 April) at […]
5 years ago Creative Prestonians urged to join workshops to help city’s arts and events sceneThroughout late April and May a series of creative workshops are being held in the city. The People’s Production Lab in Guildhall Street is the venue for the Social Action […]
5 years ago Sniffer dogs help find illicit tobacco and cigarettes haul at Preston shopIllicit cigarettes and counterfeit handrolled tobacco was found during a raid on a Preston shop. Lancashire Police’s sniffer dog unit joined Lancashire County Council’s Trading Standards officers in the investigation. […]
5 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Ten of the best independent restaurants in PrestonNando’s winning Restaurant of the Year in the Preston Smiles Better Awards became a ‘national scandal’. Many London-based media outlets ate up the opportunity to put a sneering, negative spin […]
5 years ago Preston pub The Moorbrook named as CAMRA’s pub of the yearA Preston pub which is a haven for ale drinkers has been named as the city’s Pub of the Year. Voted on by members of the Campaign for Real Ale […]
5 years ago Fishergate bus lane to be closed overnight for resurfacing worksUrgent repair work in Preston city centre is to see one of the city’s main streets closed. Fishergate is being closed to traffic overnight on Thursday (25 April) and on […]
5 years ago Easter Egg Rolling in Avenham Park drew modern day record crowdsPreston’s annual Easter Egg rolling drew record-breaking crowds for modern times. With temperatures of up to 26 degrees it was a case of chasing melting chocolate eggs down the hill […]
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