The driver convicted of killing two young Preston women as they crossed Brockholes Brow has launched a new bid to have his sentence cut. Mohamed Salman Patel, 27, was distracted […]

It may seem like the kids were only just off school for Easter but May half term is nearly upon us! Most schools still have one week off but others […]

It’s not long since Preston enjoyed the long Easter weekend with plenty of activities, most notably the record-breaking Easter egg rolling event. We haven’t had to wait long for another […]

Preston may be renowned for its famous annual egg rolling event, but there’s much more to enjoy around the city this Easter. Here we’ve rounded up a selection of events […]

The Northern Young Adult Literary Festival is returning to UCLan after the success of last year’s inaugural event. NYALitFest prides itself on getting bestselling authors, agents and publishers out of […]

Further winter-proofing work is continuing at Preston’s Market Hall. The new porch was put in at the start of December last year and is now getting its roof. Traders and […]

A dangerous driver who killed two women on Brockholes Brow, moments after sending a text message to his girlfriend has lodged an appeal against his conviction. Mohmed Salman Patel, 26, […]

Documents released at the sentencing of Mohmed Salman Patel outline the use of a mobile phone in connection with the crash. The Crown Prosecution Service argued Patel, 26, was using […]