Postcards first became popular in the Edwardian era and continued on into the 1960s, when skirts were short and wages high. Much new building occurred in Preston in the 1960s, […]

There have been concerns from local residents about the future of the Marks and Spencer store in Fishergate in Preston city centre. One local told Blog Preston that they and others are worried […]

Yesterday at 5:19pm Preston Police were called for a man on the roof of a building, whose welfare was a concern. The man was on the roof of a building […]

A woman from Preston who has been issued with a Criminal Behaviour Order has been charged with breaching the order on 16 different occasions. Claire Neville, 50, appeared before Preston […]

Firefighters were called out early on Sunday morning to a fire in the former BHS building in Preston city centre. On June 5 2022, four fire engines from Preston, Bamber […]

This walk is about three miles one way, or six miles returning the same way. It starts from Preston Station. You can return via Penwortham Bridge and Fishergate to the […]

Dramatic drone images show the extent of the fire at St Joseph’s Orphanage that saw Fishergate closed for hours. The official Twitter account for Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service Drone Team […]

Fishergate is closed as firefighters battle a blaze in Preston city centre. Eight fire engines and two aerial ladder platforms are at a fire in a derelict building in Mount […]