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Deer sculpture taken from Walton-le-Dale roundabout

The deer sculpture had been in place for a year Pic: Trash Metal Fabrications A metal deer sculpture has been stolen from a roundabout in Walton-le-Dale. Made by Preston-based Trash Metal Fabrications the deer has been in place for a year at the roundabout […]

2 years ago
Progress Housing Group inviting people to join Cultural Celebration in Leyland

A group of Asian people holding food and selling off a stall table Progress Housing Group is inviting people to celebrate the rich diversity of the community with an event next month. The Cultural Celebration will take place at Leyland Methodist Church Hall, […]

2 years ago
Penwortham woman ‘overwhelmed’ by Royal Preston Hospital pillow fund

Mike Bracewell was treated at A&E after being admitted Pic: Jane Mills A Penwortham woman has been taken aback by the donations to her attempt to ensure Royal Preston Hospital’s A&E is properly stocked with pillows. Jane Mills started the fundraiser after […]

2 years ago
Police patrols stepped up after two Preston city centre robberies

Tithebarn Street in Preston city centre Pic: Google Police patrols in Preston city centre are being stepped up after two robberies. The incidents in Tithebarn Street and Church Street saw a 17-year-old threatened with a knife and an […]

2 years ago
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Man dies in Next at Deepdale Shopping Park

A man has died after collapsing at a shop on a Preston retail park. Preston Police were called to Next at Deepdale Shopping Park at 10.20am on Wednesday (30 August). […]

2 years ago
Household Support Fund: Prestonians urged to apply for share of £753,000

The city council has to distribute the money by next spring Pic: Tony Worrall Preston residents who are struggling with their bills are being reminded that they can still apply for help with the cost of living. The Local Democracy Reporting Service understands that […]

2 years ago
Powerful exhibition on Ukrainian women coming to Leyland

A caucasian woman holdaing yellow tulips standing outside A powerful exhibition featuring Ukrainian women photographed in parts of Lancashire that have helped them to reclaim a sense of power has begun its library tour this week. The Place […]

2 years ago
Preston homes to be bought to house Afghan refugees

Rooftops Pic: 70023venus2009 Preston has been handed more than three quarters of a million pounds in government cash to go towards buying homes for Afghan refugees who have settled in the city. As […]

2 years ago
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