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Weekend events in Preston, 29 November – 01 December

Christmas tree in Winckley Square Pic: Tony Worrall Looking for something to do this weekend? See our list below for things to do in Preston. Friday 29 November Mini Diggy Stay and PlayDiggy Sticks Woodland Centre CIC, Factory […]

5 years ago
Plans for Longridge Road Energy Centre have been given the go-ahead by Lancashire County Council

An overhead view of Longridge Road Energy Centre Controversial plans for a £200 million waste facility at Longridge Road have been given the go-ahead at a meeting of Lancashire County Council’s Planning Committee. Longridge Road Energy Centre (LREC) […]

5 years ago
Fishwick mother to start Preston climate change action group

Sonia Phillips Preston mother Sonia Phillips has set up a brand new grassroots climate action group, Climate Action Preston. Many of these groups have been popping up around the country in association […]

5 years ago
Search for missing Preston woman Susan Riley

Have you seen Susan Riley? Police are appealing for information after she went missing in Preston today (Wednesday, November 27). Susan was last seen around 12.30pm at the junction of […]

5 years ago
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Seven hour delays and no room at the inn – passengers hunker down after damage to the railway

Passengers were faced with delays of up to seven hours after an overhead cable snapped on the railway between Preston and Lancaster. Queues stretched down the concourse at the station, […]

5 years ago
Fishergate Shopping Centre to host local indie makers for Christmas Artisan Bazaar

Fishergate Shopping Centre Pic: Google Fishergate Shopping Centre will be welcoming over 40 local traders and artisan makers to kick start the festive season with its first Christmas Artisan Bazaar. Taking place on Saturday 30 […]

5 years ago
Vegan activists hold vigil outside Preston slaughterhouse

Vegan activist group from the vigil on Friday Vegan activists held a protest outside the Gafoor Slaughterhouse in Fletcher Road. The vigil was held on Friday by Lancashire Animal Save in an appeal to rise awareness on animals […]

5 years ago
Body found in search for missing Preston man

Police looking for missing Preston man John Rigby have found a body. Officers launched a search after Mr Rigby, 37, was reporting missing on Monday November 26. Sadly, a body […]

5 years ago
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