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Jeremy Corbyn repeats calls for Gaza ceasefire at Preston Stop the War meeting

Jeremy Corbyn was on a panel of speakers at Stop the War meeting Pic: Blog Preston Jeremy Corbyn MP has spoken at a public meeting in Preston, repeating the call for a ceasefire in Gaza. The former Leader of the Labour Party addressed a large crowd […]

3 months ago
Preston day-by-day forecast as cold weather arrives to start 2024

A frosty Avenham Park during Sunday morning Pic: Janette Hall As the wintry chill sets in here’s a look ahead at the city’s weather forecast. A cold weather health alert is currently in force for Preston and Lancashire. Here’s the […]

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‘Impossible to survive’ – Leyland cafe closes blaming growing costs

The Hideout Pic: Blog Preston Popular Leyland cafe The Hideout has announced its closure. The Hideout’s owners shared the news on Facebook, saying that growing costs had made it ‘impossible to survive’. They said the […]

3 months ago
New Central Lancashire homes may have to be built in flood risk areas to hit targets

River Ribble running high at Penwortham Pic: Rob Randell The availability of land will determine whether any of the new homes needed across Preston, Chorley and South Ribble in the coming years will have to be built in flood […]

3 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Kirkham social media star Dad the Dish to open Munch Box Preston

Slice Out in St Mary's Street will soon become Munch Box Pic: Blog Preston Social media star Dad the Dish is set to open Munch Box Preston. Simon Hannigan will open the eatery in what was Slice Out in St Mary’s Street off Ribbleton […]

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Police chase across M6 and M61 with driver attempting to evade by driving wrong way

The driver of a car led police on a chase across the motorway and even attempted to evade capture by driving the wrong direction down a carriageway. The chase ended […]

3 months ago
Cold weather health alert issued for Preston and Lancashire

Icy Avenham Park this week. Pic: Blog Preston After a very wild and wet December the weather in Preston and Lancashire is due to experience an icy chill. The UK Health Security Agency and Met Office have issued […]

3 months ago
Tippings family switch off annual Christmas lights after 12 years

The lights were switched off for the final time on 4 January 2024. The Tippings Christmas Lights in Cottam were switched off for the final time after 12 years. On 4 January, the Tipping family pulled the plug on their annual tradition due […]

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