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Two men wanted by police after Preston city centre attack on man in Fishergate

Two men are being sought in connection with an assault in Preston city centre. Preston Police say a man was attacked in Fishergate in an incident that began outside WH […]

5 months ago
Christmas appeal to help ensure children and young people in Preston receive festive gifts returns

Donations to last year's Christmas appeal at Cotton Court Pic: Cotton Court A Christmas appeal to help children and young people across Preston and Lancashire has returned. Cotton Court Business Centre in Church Street is backing the Christmas Gift Appeal in aid […]

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Preston’s £1m pot to train city residents on digital skills and employability

Preston Town Hall Pic: Tony Worrall More than £1million has been set aside by Preston City Council to help support Prestonians into employment and give them stronger digital skills. Funded through the government’s UK Shared Prosperity […]

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Man found dead in Preston flat identified after police appeal

A man who was found dead in Preston city centre has now been formally identified. Preston Police released images of distinctive tattoos in an effort to trace a next of […]

5 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Save the date to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Preston Carnival

Preston Caribbean Carnival procession 2023 Pic: Mark McLoughlin Next year’s Preston Carnival will be a special one as it marks the iconic event’s 50th anniversary. Set to take place on the bank holiday weekend of Friday 24, Saturday […]

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Motorcycle clothing store Sportsbikeshop opens Preston store

The exterior of the Preston Sportsbikeshop Pic: Paul Currie Sportsbikeshop has opened in what was Evans Cycles in Preston. It’s the Lincolnshire-based firm’s eighth store opening, and first in the North West. The store offers a huge range of motorcycle clothing, […]

5 months ago
Construction starts on £6m art and media centre at Cardinal Newman College

Artist impression of Cardinal Newman College St. Catherine Building Construction of a £6m state-of-the-art teaching centre at Cardinal Newman College has started. The 1,200 sq metre St Catherine Building will house the Catholic sixth form college’s expanding media and art departments. […]

5 months ago
Young volunteers transform homelessness charity garden in Ribbleton Lane

Back right to left: Vicay (UCLan social work student), Bobby, Greaves from Emmaus Preston, Tia, Anji (Prince’s Trust Course Leader), Mackenzie, Aiden, Ben. Front left to right: Shana (social work student), Olivia and Alicia Homelessness charity Emmaus Preston is one step closer to growing its own fruit and vegetables, thanks to helping hands from young people taking part in the Prince’s Trust Team programme.   […]

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