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Fulwood footballer fulfils her dreams in the United States

Louise playing football with her team, Mercer County Pic: Louise Stritch Louise Stritch, 20, has recently moved from her suburban hometown of Fulwood, Preston to the restless city of New Jersey, USA. Last year, Louise played for the Fleetwood Town Wrens […]

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New Cannon Street business owner ‘super excited’ for upcoming store opening

New Preston shop, Storm Cat Pic: Alice Jones Storm Cat, who were nominated for the Independent Retailer of the Year at the 2024 Preston’s High Street Heroes Awards, is set to re-open an expanded shop on Saturday 15 […]

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Key rural link road between Fulwood and Grimsargh to close for two days during Longridge Road roadworks break

The closure signs in Whittingham Lane at Haighton Pic: Blog Preston A two-day closure of a rural link road between Fulwood and Grimsargh will pop-up as major roadworks in Longridge Road move location. Motorists have been enduring constant gridlock due to […]

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Police urge witnesses to come forward in investigation into death of man in River Ribble

Emergency services were called to the River Ribble near the Boulevard and Avenham Park on Sunday lunchtime Pic: Google Police have released a description of a man who was found dead in the River Ribble on Sunday. A 69-year-old man was found in the water near to the Boulevard […]

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Five more jailed for their role in cocaine supply network after ‘complex covert investigation’

Left to right, top: Liam Davies, Samuel Higgins. Bottom: James Miller, John Bench, Wayne Welburn A further five people have been sent to prison for their involvement in a cocaine supply gang which was uncovered by Lancashire Police. It follows the sentencing last month of […]

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‘Meet me in the ice cream aisle’ Fulwood ‘Valentine’s speed dating’ event planned for Asda

Asda Fulwood Members of the “We are Fulwood” Facebook group are hosting a Valentine’s meet-up. The meeting, held on Valentine’s Day at Asda in Fulwood will commence between 7pm and 9pm. They […]

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21-year-old caught with white and green gift bag full of cash jailed after investigation

Cash seized by police at Preston Railway Station A man has been jailed after British Transport Police officers seized more than ÂŁ38k cash from his rucksack at Preston Railway Station. Han Van Vu, 21, of no fixed abode, […]

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Nick Park to officially open Preston’s Animate cinema and leisure complex

Nick Park with Gromit reading the Evening Lamp-post pic. Lisa Brown One of Preston’s most famous sons will officially open the city’s new cinema and leisure complex. Nick Park CBE is heading back to the city on Thursday (20 February) as […]

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