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Preston City Council offering free car parking over the festive period

Penny Street car park Preston City Council have taken to social media to let the community know about free car parking over the Christmas period. The free parking will be at the following car […]

3 years ago
Anger as West View Leisure Centre reopens with ‘unaffordable’ prices and no small pool

West View Leisure Centre pool Pic: Better Prestonians have expressed anger at the ‘unaffordable’ prices and changed services at West View Leisure Centre since it relaunched. The Mayor opened the Ribbleton leisure centre to the public in September after […]

3 years ago
53.3 challenges to raise funds for Rosemere

Joanne Rossall completed 53.3 challenges with her friends and family and the fundraising money is set to be shared between Rosemere Cancer Foundation and Blackpool Victoria Hospital’s Blue Skies charity. […]

3 years ago
Ingol’s Dobcroft Nature Reserve to welcome tours and visitors

Nestled in the heart of Ingol is Preston secret environmental gem, the Dobcroft Nature Reserve.  Protected and secure, Dobcroft is a nature reserve in the centre of Preston, created as a safe […]

3 years ago
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Man charged with Bamber Bridge assault and criminal damage

Police officer walking down street Police have arrested and charged a Bamber Bridge man wanted under Operation Hunter. Simon Long, 41, from Southport, was wanted in connection with an assault in Bamber Bridge in September. […]

3 years ago
New health centre set to open in Fulwood

New Health Centre in Fulwood looks set to open Fulwood‘s new heath centre, The Fatima Health Centre, is looking set to open in November after it was delayed from its previous opening plan for early summer. The medical centre […]

3 years ago
55-year-old man missing from Preston has been found

Christopher Hague Police have confirmed that Christopher Hague, 55, from Preston has been found after he was initially reported missing on Monday, 8 November. Christopher is described as white, of large build, […]

3 years ago
Grimsargh Village Hall book fair to take place this weekend

On Saturday, November 13, Grimsargh Village Hall will be home to the North West Book Fair where pre-loved books can be bought. The book fairs began in 1981, so this […]

3 years ago
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Preston in pictures REFLECTIONS .... Whilst most sleep, this is what Preston Dock Marina looks like at 06.30 on a still summers morning. 6-7-13 (lens at 18mm) ©Preston. Junction of Powis Road - Watery Lane 1981 with the Docks in the background. ©Prestons Iconic 1960's Bus Station pictured in 1981, 12 years after opening, looking at the Ribble Bus Co. side from Ringway. ©St Pauls Church, Preston transforms into Red Rose Radio Preston in 1981. ©Preston Guild Hall, Lancaster Rd Dull summer day 1981. ©Ringway Preston on a dull summer day in 1981. ©Class 390 Avenham Park, PrestonM6 Motorway Preston looking south summer 1984 © View more
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