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Signature Group behind failed Shankly Hotel investigated for £140m property fraud

Preston Shankly The parent company behind the failed Shankly Hotel in Preston city centre is facing an investigation by the Serious Fraud Office. Four arrests were made in Merseyside and Greater Manchester […]

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Preston former BHS building snail farm claims deepen as pictures show it operating

Boxes shown near an old counter in the former BHS store Pic: Blog Preston Pictures have emerged appearing to show the former Preston BHS store was being used as a snail farm and Blog Preston can reveal council officers visited it during January 2019 […]

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Corporation Street bus gate signage starts to appear for Preston’s latest bus-only street

New bus gate on Corporation Street. Pic: Blog Preston Signage and road markings have begun to appear ahead of Preston city centre’s latest bus-only lane being put in place. A section of Corporation Street, from Marsh Lane to Heatley […]

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Dental clinic being offered to Preston by UCLan dentists in training

A patient being seen at UCLan's Dentistry school on the city campus Pic: UCLan Preston’s university is offering free dental treatment by dentists in training. The University of Central Lancashire is running a Community Dental Clinic in the city. Patients needing difficult surgical procedures, […]

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Advertisement Advertisement Police searching for man with injured left hand last seen in Deepdale

Dylan Scanlon has been reported as missing and also wanted in connection with affray Pic: Preston Police Police are appealing to trace an 18-year-old man who is wanted in connection with affray and has been reported as missing. Dylan Scanlon, who is from Preston, was last seen […]

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Jordan North who started radio career in Preston quits BBC Radio 1

Jordan North was the drivetime presenter on BBC Radio 1 Pic: BBC A radio DJ who started his broadcasting career in Preston has abruptly quit Radio 1 after a decade. Jordan North, who lived and went to high school in Penwortham and […]

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One person in hospital after fire crews spend two-and-a-half hours tackling Penwortham fire

Danesway in Penwortham Pic: Google One person was taken to hospital after firefighters spent two and a half hours tackling a fire at an outbuilding in Penwortham. Three fire crews were sent from Preston and […]

1 month ago
Contaminated vapes warning issued by police after children taken ill

A vape Pic: Pixabay Parents have been warned about a batch of illegal vapes which have been circulating at high schools in Chorley and West Lancashire. Lancashire Police released a warning after two pupils […]

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