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Parent company of Lea Town pub The Windmill Tavern goes into administration

The Windmill Tavern. Pic: Google The Windmill Tavern, Lea is one of five Lancashire pubs that are being assessed financially. Patrick Lannagan and Julien Irving of Mazars LLP have been appointed as Joint Administrators of […]

3 years ago
13 areas of Preston and South Ribble see increases in Covid cases in the seven days leading up to 23 June

Latest Covid stats map. 13 areas of Preston and South Ribble have seen a rise in positive Covid cases in the week leading up to 23 June. Areas such as Farington, Plungington and University […]

3 years ago
Ashton student flats set to become homeless accommodation

Current student accommodation, 68 Tulketh Road. Pic: Google An application has been submitted to change the use of a 30-bed student house in Ashton-on-Ribble to a homeless refuge. The original development at 68 Tulketh Road is a three-storey […]

3 years ago
Plans to turn floors above Preston city centre fishing tackle shop into accommodation

Former Ted Carter fishing shop, Church Street. Plans have been submitted to turn the floors above Angling Direct in Church Street into an 18-bed HMO (House in multiple occupation). The proposal seeks to turn the space into […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Plans to demolish St Martin’s chapel in Fulwood approved

Sketch of proposed view from Broadway entrance Pic: Paddock Johnson Partnership A planning application to demolish St Martin’s chapel, Fulwood and rebuild it with houses has been approved. Previous an application was approved to demolish and build 14 residential units including […]

3 years ago
Ward-by-ward Covid cases in Preston and South Ribble in the seven days leading up to 16 June

Latest Covid stats map. Most areas in Preston and South Ribble have seen a rise in coronavirus cases in the last week. The week leading up to 16 June saw areas such as Haslam […]

3 years ago
New specialist maths school coming to Preston

What the school will look like. A new specialist maths school is opening in Preston. The new school is a collaboration between two education providers, Lancaster University and Cardinal Newman College. Lancaster University School of Mathematics […]

3 years ago
Man wanted in connection with baseball bat attack in Plungington

Kingsley Cairns, 22. Pic: Preston police Police are appealing for information about Kingsley Cairns, 22, from Preston. They want to trace him in connection with an incident on Cambridge Street, Plungington, in the early hours of […]

3 years ago
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