Preston has elected its new MP and it is Mark Hendrick. Labour hold the seat and have a majority of 12,146 votes compared to 12,067 in the 2017 general election. Mark […]

Fylde has elected its new MP and it is Mark Menzies. Conservatives hold the seat and have a majority of 16,661 votes compared to 11,805 at the 2017 general election. Menzies has been […]

The Subway store at 56 Liverpool Road in Penwortham is relocating into the former RBS Bank, which is situated at 78 Liverpool Road. Speaking about the move, franchisee Ross Fairbairn said: “We purchased the RBS […]

Age Concern Central Lancashire is a local independent charity which supports older people in Lancashire, specialising in a number of different services from award winning Dementia and Retail service through […]

Officers from the Environment Agency are at Savick Brook investigating a pollution incident. Local resident Ruth Bond got in touch with Blog Preston after foam appeared in the brook in […]

Preston is set to be ‘lit up’ during the glittering Christmas Lights Switch On, on Saturday 23 November from 5.30pm. The city centre lighting scheme, funded by BID and Preston […]

Gritting teams will be in action again tonight after treating Preston roads for the first time this winter at the weekend.  Lancashire County Council’s gritters will be out on selected […]

Police are appealing for information after a knifepoint robbery at a shop in Preston today (Monday 28 October). The incident occurred at McColl’s in Ribbleton Avenue at around 5.15am, when […]