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Former deputy headteacher jailed for 19 years for sex offences

Grahame Brennand, 71, of Calder Avenue A former deputy head teacher has been sentenced to 19 years for historical sex offences. Grahame Brennand, 70, of Calder Avenue, Fulwood, was found […]

6 years ago
Flooding alert issued for the River Ribble at Preston

The River Ribble near Avenham Park on Sunday Pic: Paul Melling The River Ribble near Avenham Park during a previous storm surge Pic: Paul Melling A flooding alert has been issued for the River Ribble in Preston and Penwortham. Storm Callum […]

6 years ago
Met Office updates yellow weather warning as Storm Callum approaches

The Met Office Persistent rainfall and potential flooding have been predicted in Preston this weekend. The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for the North West on Saturday […]

6 years ago
CCTV picture released after sex assault in Ingol on a 10-year-old girl

Police have released a CCTV picture in connection with a sexual assault on a 10-year-old girl. Police want to speak to a man after a girl was touched inappropriately in […]

6 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Fracking to start near Preston after legal battle fails

An anti-fracking campaigner in Preston Pic: Tony Worrall An anti-fracking campaigner in Preston Pic: Tony Worrall Fracking for shale gas can now start in Lancashire after an ongoing legal battle has failed. Two wells have been drilled by […]

6 years ago
Broughton roadworks have been extended for another week

A major road closure in Broughton will continue for another week. A section of Garstang Road near James Towers Way was originally closed at 6am on Monday 10 September for […]

6 years ago
Owners of former BHS site ordered to board it up

Former BHS site Owners of the former BHS site have been ordered by the council to board it up. Preston City Council have instructed Freemont Ltd, owners of the Fishergate […]

6 years ago
Roadworks shutting Black Bull Lane have begun

Major resurfacing work has shut part of Black Bull Lane. Motorists will follow diversions for two weeks while Lancashire County Council improve the pothole-ridden stretch of the Fulwood road. Roadworks […]

6 years ago
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