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Teenage boy dies following collision in Whitestake

The teenage boy involved in the collision last night has passed away. Dylan Crossey, 15, was cycling down Chainhouse Lane towards Penwortham Way at around 11pm when he was involved […]

8 years ago
Teenage cyclist in critical condition after collision in Whitestake

A teenage boy has been left with serious head injuries following a collision in Whitestake. The 15-year-old  has been taken to Royal Preston Hospital where his condition is described as […]

8 years ago
Two Preston men jailed for scamming thousands of pounds as fake loan firm

Imran Ahmed and Martin Williams Two Preston men have been jailed for running a business loan scam. Martin Williams, 32 of Broadgate and Imran Ahmed, 42, of Burrow Road, Deepdale, set up fake firms promising […]

8 years ago
Polish shop in New Hall Lane fails to win booze licence

Nasza Biedronka in New Hall Lane Pic: Google The licence request to sell alcohol at a Polish convenience shop has been rejected by Preston City Council after facing objection from police and the Trading Standards Authority. Abdullah Taha, the […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Teenager stabbed near Moor Park

Milner Street Pic: Google A teenager has been stabbed in the street near Moor Park during Wednesday afternoon, Preston Police were called to Milner Street, off St George’s Road, shortly before 6pm. A 17-year-old […]

8 years ago
Preston North End issue club statement after criminal damage to stadium

Preston North End have issued a club statement following a number of incidents of criminal damage around Deepdale. Extensive damage has been caused to the fixtures and fittings of the […]

8 years ago
Police officer hurt and M61 closed after serious crash

The scene on the M61 southbound Pic: HennaSheth Anyone heading southbound on the M61 is being warned of long delays after a crash involving a police car. A police officer has been hurt after a high speed chase […]

8 years ago
Sex offender Obaid Aslam wanted by police and could be in Preston

Obaid Islam - custody picture before prison and after An appeal has been launched to find a known sex offender who is thought to be in Preston. Preston Police say Obaid Aslam, 36, who was convicted of two counts […]

8 years ago
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