A Preston fabric firm has been helping women in Rwanda get started with their own small sewing business. Textiles business SMD Group, who operate from Pittman Way in Fulwood, have donated […]
A number of trees have come down in Winckley Square as the renovation of the grade-II Georgian area of Preston continues. Arboricultural experts have been sawing down the trees, which […]
A road in Bamber Bridge was closed for more than an hour after a crash on Good Friday afternoon. Duddle Lane saw Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service rushed to the […]
An imitation Banksy has appeared in Moor Park. On the side of the toilet block wall two dogs have appeared in an interesting position. Andrew Hobbs sent in the picture […]
Preston residents have been invited for a look around a new mosque opening in Fulwood. Masjid-e-Salaam has been under construction in Watling Street Road for a number of years. The […]
Police taped off a section of the Old Tram Road near Avenham Park for around three hours on Good Friday. An unexploded bomb was found in a field near the River Ribble. […]
A man has been charged on suspicion of fraud after a skimming device was found at a cash point. South Ribble Police said on Friday 18 March they received reports […]
Easter Saturday is due to be a bit gusty as a weather warning for gale force winds has been issued. Preston’s Lancashire Market in Friargate is going ahead but stallholders […]