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Acclaimed writer and performer Kevin P. Gilday returning to Preston

Kevin Gilday Critically acclaimed writer and performer Kevin P. Gilday is retuning to Preston with a new show. Gilday (Suffering from Scottishness, Sonnet Youth) is known for taking a verbal sledgehammer to […]

2 years ago
Police hunt on the run child rapist Stephen Pennington

Stephen Pennington Pic: Lancashire Police Pennington, 35, was jailed in 2009 for the rape of a child and police say he presents a real risk to children and women.

2 years ago
Review: Jungle Book this Preston City Centre restaurant if you fancy some Indian street food

Mowgli office worker's tiffin This week a bunch of us visited Mowgli in Miller Arcade in Preston City Centre. It occupies the premises that formerly housed French Connection, where you could buy t-shirts with […]

2 years ago
River Ribble flood alert issued covering Penwortham, Hutton, Preston Docks and Freckleton

Looking out at the Bullnose near Preston Docks Pic: Blog Preston Environment Agency North West has issued the warning around the high tide expected on the River Ribble around 1am on Sunday.

2 years ago
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M6 north of Preston was shut due to car chase, rocks thrown at police and railway line stand-off

The M6 was shut northbound while the chase unfolded on Thursday night Pic: Google There were long delays on the M6 between Junction 32-33 while police tracked down two people on the run after a vehicle was seen travelling at 130mph.

2 years ago
Preston friends walk Cumbria Way in memory of Sam Hawarden

32-year-old Sam died in May this year shortly after he was diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour. His friends are close to raising £20,000 in his memory.

2 years ago
Preston ranked as third most dog-friendly place in the UK

Dog walkers in Haslam Park Pic: Tony Worrall Preston has been ranked as one of the most dog-friendly places in the UK. A study, undertaken by outdoor shop Millets, has looked at destinations with dog-friendly hotels, restaurants, pubs […]

2 years ago
Family Hubs open and operating in Preston and South Ribble

The city's family hub is located in Ribbleton Pic: Lancashire County Council The city's Family Hub is based in Ribbleton and brings together lots of services and activities under one roof.

2 years ago
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