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BAE Systems lands contract for Hawk plane servicing

Hawk operations at RAF Valley Workers at BAE Systems in Samlesbury and Warton will be toasting good news on their return to work on Tuesday. The firm has announced it has landed a £300m contract […]

9 years ago
Watch as Easter Egg rolling tradition continues in Avenham Park

Thousands of people turned out to honour the Preston tradition of rolling their Easter Eggs down the hill at Avenham Park. Children chased their chocolate down the slopes as the […]

9 years ago
Penwortham garage holding the key to Bishop Crook brewery’s success

Ian Grant, top right, busy brewing in his garage The smell of hops comes from a garage in Penwortham on Easter Saturday. While many are getting last minute supplies in for the Easter weekend it’s a busy brewing day […]

9 years ago
Car set on fire in Deepdale street

Acorn Close in Deepdale Pic: Google A suspected arson is being investigated by police after a car fire in Deepdale. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service were called out at 5.56am on Easter Monday to Acorn Close, […]

9 years ago
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Preston Pride of Place project: What is lining the walls?

The Friargate gallery and two of the items now inside it A gallery celebrating all things Preston is coming to the end of its stay in the city centre. Preston Pride of Place Project took over an empty shop unit in […]

9 years ago
Future of the Harris Museum: YOU ask your questions to Jon Finch

Your chance to quiz the main man at the Harris Museum Standing proudly over the Flag Market for generations the Harris Museum and Art Gallery is a Preston institution. But how should it adapt for the 21st century? Jon Finch has […]

9 years ago
In pictures: Thunder, lightning and super heroes in Avenham Park

An event in support of the ‘Our Local Heroes Foundation’ brought young and some not-so-young super heroes out in force on Avenham Park during Easter Sunday for a 5k and […]

9 years ago
Expensive road and mountain bikes taken from Fulwood shed

Some of the bikes taken Bikes worth more than £3,000 have been taken from a shed in Fulwood. Police are appealing to find the mountain and road bikes after the break-in. The property in the […]

9 years ago
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