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Preston to host Rugby League World Cup 2021 training camp

Preston has been chosen to be a training venue for the Rugby League World Cup 2021. The tournament, which takes place in October and November 2021, will see England welcome […]

5 years ago
Pickering’s Farm homes in Penwortham face opposition from Labour group

How a part of the Pickering's Farm neighbourhood may look Opposition councillors on South Ribble Borough Council have come out against a major new housing development in Penwortham. The Labour group in South Ribble has written to campaigners wanting to […]

5 years ago
Preston great-gran tops the charts with spooky first book

Stella Worden, author of Strange Stories of Frightful Forebodings and Phantoms A great-grandmother from Preston is enjoying new-found success as an author after publishing her debut collection of spooky short stories. Stella Worden’s book, Strange Stories of Frightful Forebodings and Phantoms, became […]

5 years ago
Schoolgirl who died in M61 horror crash is named

Ebony Gould Pic: Lancashire Police Tributes have been paid to a schoolgirl who died following a four-car crash on the M61. The family of Ebony Gould have releaed a statement. 12-year-old Ebony died in hospital […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Woman grabbed in Deepdale side street

Lansdeer Street Pic: Google Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was ‘grabbed’ in Deepdale. The woman was grabbed by the arm around 1.50pm on Wednesday 23 January. The incident took place Lansdeer […]

5 years ago
Church Street pub forced to close due to unsafe building next door

The Bear's Paw in Church Street Pic: Blog Preston A Preston city centre pub has been forced to shut due to health and safety fears. The Bear’s Paw in Church Street has been damaged due to an unsafe building […]

5 years ago
Snow warning issued for Tuesday and Wednesday in Preston

Snowy scene on the Lancaster Canal at Preston Pic: Tony Worrall Motorists in Preston are being told to expect difficult driving conditions from lunchtime on Tuesday. The Met Office has issued a snow and ice warning for the city and surrounding […]

5 years ago
Update to be given on Preston Market’s cinema and restaurant scheme

The view from Orchard Street looking up towards the Markets Councillors of all political colours are due to be briefed this week on where the city’s Markets redevelopment is up to. A secret report, restricted from the press and public, […]

5 years ago
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