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Preston Minster plans to build temporary community space in churchyard

Preston Minster Pic: Tony Worrall A planning application has been submitted for additional community space to be built in the Preston Minster churchyard. The application from Vicar of Preston, Sam Haigh, states the 82 sq […]

2 years ago
We’re looking for someone to light up Preston

Are you our Switch On star In partnership with the organisers of the Christmas Lights Switch On, Preston BID, we are seeking nominations for a Proud Prestonian to switch on the city’s Christmas lights. The event, […]

2 years ago
M6 near Preston closed due to flooding

M6 near Junction 32 Pic: Google Part of the M6 near Preston is closed due to flooding. Two lanes have been shut on the southbound carriageway between J33 and J32. Traffic officers are at the scene. […]

2 years ago
Preston university professor calls for women to be pardoned 400 years after they were executed for Witchcraft

Alice Nutter statue, Roughlee cc-by-sa/2.0 - © Bill Harrison - geograph.org.uk/p/6047292 A Preston university professor is calling on the Government to request a Monarch’s pardon for the 10 women convicted and hanged for Witchcraft at the Lancashire Witch Trials of 1612. […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Police say ‘enjoy yourselves but be vigilant’ after increase in spiking offences in Lancashire

Woman with a drink Pic: 453169 from Pixabay Police are reminding people to stay vigilant following an increase in spiking offences in Lancashire. In recent weeks police across the country have received reports of people being spiked, either […]

2 years ago
Crash closes Eaves Lane in Preston

Eaves Lane Pic: Google Eaves Lane in Preston has been closed due to a crash today (Sunday 31 October). Preston Police said the road is likely to be closed for some time. A spokesperson […]

2 years ago
£8k stolen from elderly Longridge woman in latest courier fraud scam

CCTV image of man wanted in connection with courier fraud investigation Detectives investigating scams involving people claiming to be police officers want to speak to a man in connection with a report in Longridge. On Thursday 22 October a fraudster contacted […]

2 years ago
South Ribble Police shut down Halloween house party thrown while parents away

Alcohol seized from house party Pic: South Ribble Police Police attended an unauthorised Halloween house party in the Worden area last night (Friday 29 October). The party had been thrown while the occupants’ parents were away on holiday and […]

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