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Housing plans for former Ribbleton Hospital set for approval

Half-way there in demolishing part of the hospital Pic: Anthony Douglas John McAiney A former hospital site in Ribbleton looks set to be given the go-ahead for new homes. Up to 139 new homes, with nearly a third of them being affordable, could […]

5 years ago
Preston art studio is tripling in size

The Birley Studios in Birley Street Pic: Google A Preston city centre art studio is about to triple in size. The Birley, in Birley Street, neaar the Town Hall, was founded in 2014. Regularly featured in art guides, […]

5 years ago
Former Indian restaurant in Broughton to be demolished

Another view of the Indian restaurant on the Broughton crossroads An Indian restaurant is to be demolished in Broughton. Preston City Council have been notified of the demolition work at the Touch of Spice in Garstang Road. Its owners, Midas […]

5 years ago
Three men arrested after ‘altercation’ in Deepdale

East Street Pic: Google Police want to trace a red car following an incident in Deepdale. Three men were arrested in East Street during the early hours of Monday (4 February). Preston Police say […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Fulwood one-way system being ignored due to roadworks

Holmfield Road is one-way Pic: Blog Preston Motorists are flaunting one-way rules due to roadworks in Fulwood. Drivers have been filmed going the wrong-way up Holmfield Road and Kennington Road. Watling Street Road is closed for day-time […]

5 years ago
Vote for your favourite businesses and city stars in the Smiles Better Awards 2019

Looking down Fishergate Pic: Tony Worrall Voting is now open for Preston’s ‘Smiles Better Awards’ 2019. Members of public can vote for their high street heroes with the awards taking place for the fourth year. Last […]

5 years ago
Boars Head pub looks set to be saved once again

Community gathers to show their support for the Boars Head A fresh attempt to knock down a pub in a village to the north of Preston has been withdrawn. Barton NWL Properties had applied to demolish the Boars Head. The […]

5 years ago
Simon Rigby sells BetSid betting shops

Betsid's shop on Church Street Simon Rigby has decided to offload another part of his empire. This time the multi-millionaire has parted company with BetSid. His betting firm expanded rapidly across Lancashire taking on new […]

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