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Almost 400 cannabis plants recovered by police after drugs raid in Ashton-on-Ribble

Acting on community intelligence, the Preston Neighbourhood Team Policing Team attended two addresses in Ashton-on-Ribble and located a cannabis cultivation. The properties were linked together by a hole smashed through […]

2 years ago
In Pictures: Rosemere’s Walk in the Dark returns after two years

Rosemere Cancer Foundation’s Walk in the Dark took place on Saturday 23 April after a Covid-enforced two year hiatus. It was the 14th Walk in the Dark and the sixth sponsored […]

2 years ago
UCLan staff member crowned English Duathlon Champion 2022 for his age group

A sporty University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) staff member has been crowned English Duathlon Champion 2022 for his age group. Steve Abbott, who works in the Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre, […]

2 years ago
Future U helping Prestonians into higher education with transport to open days and trips

A new fund has been launched by a Lancashire careers service which will support schools in Preston with transport costs for young people going on educational visits. Future U, which […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement New goal posts ensure Penwortham youngsters can play football

Youngsters in Penwortham are now able to play football with their new goal posts thanks to a community partnership between local councils and a social housing provider. Following requests from […]

2 years ago
79-year-old man to participate in Walk in the Dark for Rosemere

Retired lecturer Walter James, of Leyland, is planning on picking up the pace when he turns out for Rosemere Cancer Foundation’s 11-mile Walk in the Dark along the A6 on […]

2 years ago
Greenpeace Preston encouraging locals to participate in The Big Plastic Count

On Easter Monday (Monday 18 April) volunteers from Greenpeace Preston spoke to Prestonians about ‘The Big Plastic Count’ at the Egg Rolling event in Avenham and Miller Park. Volunteers showed […]

2 years ago
Reports ‘man threatened with knife’ saw Bamber Bridge street closed by police

Police were called to Station Road at 11.20am on Monday (18 April) after a report a man had threatened another man with a knife. A 42-year-old man from Bamber Bridge […]

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