Latest News from Preston

Preston is going to need a new cemetery within the next ten years, as burial space at its existing facilities…

A popular beer festival is returning to a village on the outskirts of Preston. Broughton Beer and Pie Festival is…

Shoppers at Dunelm in Preston have donate more than 50 gift packs to children during the summer holidays. Staff at…

Preston City Council has effectively waived a total of £28,000 of rental payments for three community groups in order to…

Sharoe Green Hospital began life as a workhouse, in 1869, and was still used as a workhouse hospital until 1929….

Police are concerned about a woman who is missing from Preston. Emma Fare was last seen at about 10.28pm on…

The car park at a popular Bamber Bridge park is being expanded. South Ribble Borough Council has announced a change…

The economics of building bungalows will always make them more difficult to deliver than houses – but the needs of…

A free wellbeing festival and hockey tournament is coming to Kirkham. Organised by local Rebecca Worthington, the event will take…

The SPAR City of Preston 10K, delivered by Quest Events returns on Sunday 24th September 2023 to Preston city centre.  For…

Drivers turning a supermarket car park in Leyland into a scene from ‘Fast and Furious’ are being clamped down on…

A question mark hangs over how many bedrooms Preston’s perpetually-delayed Shankly Hotel will have once it finally opens in the…

“We’re old enough to know better and young enough not to care,” says Mark Wareing, singer and lyricist of Preston’s…

A commemoration of the Battle of Britain will take place in Preston city centre. Beginning with a parade through to…

The world’s first photography parade took place in Preston last week. The event – which happened on Saturday 19 August,…