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Main building phase starts at Preston’s Animate entertainment and leisure complex

L-R: Chris Blackburn PCC, Peter Thomas LCC, Anne-Marie Parkinson LEP, Matthew Friedmann Eric Wright Construction, John Chesworth Preston Partnership, Julie Palmer PCC, Karen Hirst Maple Grove Developments, Chris Hayward PCC, Cllr Matthew Brown PCC, Adrian Philips PCC, Andrew Dewhurst Maple Grove Developments, Nick Hague Maple Grove Developments Key partners behind the £45m Animate leisure and entertainment complex in Preston city centre have met on site to mark the start of the main construction phase. Eric Wright Construction […]

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Preston’s Bar Pintxos has closed

Bar Pintxos exterior Pic: Bar Pintxos / Facebook Bar Pintxos in Preston City Centre has closed. An announcement from owner Anthony Smith on the popular eatery’s Facebook page said he is taking a step back to concentrate on […]

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Tributes after much-loved Preston singer and fundraiser Tony Slater passes away

Tony Slater Tributes have been paid to Preston man Tony Slater who has passed away. Tony, who died on Thursday 29 December, was well known in Preston for his singing and charity […]

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Police say women wanted for Fishergate theft also stole 85-year-old woman’s purse

CCTV image of one of the wanted women Police believe the same women who took an 89-year-old man’s wallet in Preston stole from another elderly victim on the same day. Officers asked for help to identify the two […]

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Advertisement Advertisement TV antiques expert coming to Grimsargh

David Hakeney TV’s David Hakeney is coming to Grimsargh with the Vintage Cash Cow Antiques and Collectibles Roadshow. David, who is known for his time on Dickinson’s Real Deal and knowledge of […]

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Penwortham man wanted in connection with non-fatal strangulation and suffocation

Keiren Larbey Police are appealing for help to find a Penwortham man wanted in connection with an assault. 21-year-old Keiren Larbey of Mark Close is wanted for non-fatal strangulation and suffocation relating […]

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South Ribble volunteer recruitment drive to be held in Bamber Bridge

Bamber Bridge Football Club Pic: Google A volunteer recruitment drive is set to taken place in Bamber Bridge. Organisers South Ribble Borough Council will be joined by over 20 community groups and charities including Finley’s Families […]

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The ‘Sheriff of Leyland’ still plodding the streets at the age of 73

PCSO Tony Wojnarowski A Police Community Support Officer known as the Sheriff of Leyland has completed 20 years’ service for Lancashire Police. Tony Wojnarowski joined the force following a 30-year career at Leyland […]

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