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Veteran Labour MP calls for PIP cuts re-think amid fear in disabled community

Sir Mark Hendrick during last year's general election hustings Pic: National World A veteran Labour MP has taken aim at proposals to cutback the Personal Independent Payment known as PIP. Sir Mark Hendrick, the MP for Preston, has written to the Secretary […]

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Intelligent traffic lights to form part of overhaul of A582 double roundabout at Farington

One of the A582 junctions set for an upgrade - the pair of roundabouts where Farington Road, Flensburg Way and Croston Road all meet Intelligent traffic lights that reduce the need for vehicles to stop and start will form a key part of plans to cut congestion on one of the busiest routes in […]

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Greenlands Community Primary School delighted at improved Ofsted report after taking positive steps

Greenlands Community Primary School A primary school in Ribbleton is celebrating a positive Ofsted score that saw them improve standards across the board. Greenlands Community Primary School, at Dawnay Road in Ribbleton, scored ‘good’ […]

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Preston Harriers celebrate a remarkable nine-month success

Brothers Matthew and Myles representing England Pic: Preston Harriers Preston Harriers, an athletics club in Preston have recently reflected on their extraordinary nine-month success rate.  In early March 2025, Preston Harriers Under 13 boys were crowned national cross-country champions […]

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Armed officers rush to Ribbleton assault with two young men arrested

Police at Miller Road Two men were arrested after armed police were called to an incident in Ribbleton which has left a man in hospital. Police received a report of a collision between a […]

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Goodgreef clubbing reunion in Chorley to bring back magic of 53 Degrees nights in the 2000s

Goodgreef from stage One of the UK’s most iconic and long-standing clubbing brands is set to celebrate its 25th anniversary with a one-off reunion in Chorley. Goodgreef has announced The Big Reunion, promising […]

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Milutin Osmajic charged by FA after Preston North End vs Burnley clash

Deepdale Stadium. Credit: Blog Preston Preston North End forward Milutin Osmajic has been charged by the FA after an incident in a fixture with Burnley last month. Osmajic was accused of using abusive language with […]

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Preston’s 2025 egg rolling event to return this Easter Monday

Egg rolling 2024 Pic: Michael Porter Photography Preston’s annual egg rolling event will return for 2025 this Easter Monday. The iconic event is a big Easter tradition for the city, dating back over 150 years. Each year, […]

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