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A ‘smaller Christmas’ urged as Preston coronavirus rate rises but South Ribble falls

Christmas lights in Friargate in Preston city centre Pic: Tony Worrall Preston’s latest coronavirus cases were confirmed during a day of the government’s Christmas restrictions unravelling in confusion. The city, and Lancashire, will also wait another 24-hours for a decision about […]

3 years ago
Preston and Lancashire set to remain in tier-3 restrictions as coronavirus infection rates continue to rise

Looking down a festive Fishergate in Preston city centre Pic: Tony Worrall Latest coronavirus figures have been confirmed for Preston and South Ribble as the city and county awaits the tiers review decision from the government. Preston City Council’s leader say it’s […]

3 years ago
Preston and South Ribble coronavirus infection rates increase as government confirms ‘new Covid strain’ found

Waiting for a takeaway coffee in tier-3 Preston city centre Pic: Tony Worrall Preston has seen another week-on-week rise in its coronavirus infection rate in the latest figures. The city and the rest of Lancashire awaits to see whether there will be any […]

3 years ago
Preston and South Ribble’s weekend coronavirus cases, how the infection rates are looking and ‘third wave’ warning due to Christmas

A rainy Sunday in Preston Pic: Paul Melling Preston and South Ribble’s coronavirus cases have been confirmed for the weekend. The city saw 75 new cases on Saturday (12 December), one of the highest daily totals in recent […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Military medals taken during Fulwood burglary

A picture of the medals released by police Pic: Preston Police A burglary in Fulwood has seen military medals taken. Preston Police have released a picture of the medals which were taken from a property in Clanfield, off Sharoe Green Lane. […]

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Vehicles seized during South Ribble motoring crime crackdown

The police operation in action Pic: South Ribble Police Police have disrupted car cruisers causing anti-social behaviour on South Ribble’s roads. Officers were out into the early hours of Saturday (12 December) morning. After complaints by local residents across […]

3 years ago
Police appeal to trace Deepdale man in connection with harassment investigation

Abdur Patel, 23, is wanted by police Pic: Preston Police Police are continuing to appeal to trace a man from the Deepdale area wanted in connection with a number of crimes. Abdur Patel also has links to Ashton-on-Ribble according to […]

3 years ago
Preston coronavirus infection rate sees second day of week-on-week rise as government cuts days needed to self-isolate

The Harris and the Flag Market in Preston Pic: Tony Worrall Preston has seen a second day of a week-on-week rise in the coronavirus infection rate. The latest daily figures for Friday (11 December) show there were 27 new Covid-19 cases. […]

3 years ago
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