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Folk duo pen ballad to ‘My Old Tram Bridge’

A Lancashire folk musician has penned a ballad to Preston’s Old Tram Bridge after finding it closed on his walk through Avenham Park. Graham Dixon, 65, has been crossing the […]

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Man cut free from overturned car in Bamber Bridge crash

Chorley Road in Bamber Bridge was closed by police Pic: Google Firefighters had to cut a driver free from an overturned car in Bamber Bridge during the early hours of Sunday morning. Crews from Bamber Bridge were called to Pearwood Close […]

5 years ago
Lancashire Encounter festival signs deal with major outdoor arts company

Daytime performance of BLOCK in Winckley Square Pic: Paul Melling Preston’s premier arts festival is set to be even bigger in 2020 with the addition of England’s biggest network of outdoor arts festivals. Lancashire Encounter, which runs every other year […]

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Teenager seriously injured after being hit by a car on Blackpool Road

A 13-year-old boy has been taken to Alder Hey Children’s Hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car on Blackpool Road. Emergency services were called to reports of […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Can you help find missing Amelia Wrzos?

Police are looking for a teenager who has been reported missing from Avenham. Amelia Wrzos, 14, is described as a tall young girl with long ginger hair. She was last […]

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Penwortham’s Bread and Butter is spreading out into the old Lloyds Bank building

Bread and Butter, Penwortham Bread and Butter in Penwortham is moving to a new, bigger premises – two doors down the road. The popular cafe will relocate to the old Lloyds Bank building in […]

5 years ago
Police appeal after Ribbleton One Stop shop was damaged

Police are trying to identify the man in the CCTV after the door of the One Stop shop in Ribbleton Avenue was damaged. At around 9.15am on Sunday March 24, […]

5 years ago
Showcase of Preston’s arts to take over UCLan’s Media Factory

The Media Factory will be home to the one-day festival Pic: Tony Worrall A day showcasing the city’s buzzing arts scene is to take place at Preston’s university. Derelict Theatre are preparing to take over the Media Factory in the University of Central […]

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