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New vintage shop opens on Friargate

Chic shoppers are over the moon at the arrival of a new antique clothes store on Friargate. After a petition failed to save the old Oxfam vintage shop on the […]

14 years ago
Preston’s disabled downhill biking club first of its kind

Downhill mountain biking is a fast growing sport in the UK, but an even newer format is scratching at the surface. Four wheel downhill mountain biking is a sport designed […]

14 years ago
International Women’s Day celebrated in Preston

Lesley Pritchard, left, and Valerie Wise open the day with a ceremonial cake International Women’s Day was proudly celebrated in the city. This week women and men gathered to celebrate […]

14 years ago
Exclusive: Public toilets will not be closed

The city’s public toilets will not be closed, Blog Preston can exclusively reveal. It was feared that Preston’s loos would be closed after nearby councils in Manchester and Sefton decided […]

14 years ago
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Roads close for Preston’s heaviest load

THERE were just inches to spare as the heaviest load to ever be carried on Preston’s roads was delivered without a hitch. Crowds awoke early to see the first instalment […]

14 years ago
Lace Makers appeal for younger members

A peaceful church hall is the last place you would expect to find avant-garde fashion but if you want to transform your wardrobe, these stylish Nans could show you a […]

14 years ago
Leeds sneak through with a 2-1 win in War of the Roses

Preston sunk further into the abyss after they were edged out in the War of the Roses clash with Leeds United. Goals from Neil Kilkenny and Billy Paynter were enough […]

14 years ago
LIVE: PNE vs Leeds United

Preston North End face Leeds tonight with Phil Brown still looking for his first win in charge. PNE are now 11 points off safety and although they have a game […]

14 years ago
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