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Polish supermarket is banned from selling booze

The Europa is in Ribbleton Lane Pic: Google The licence of Europa Delikatesy, the Polish supermarket on Ribbleton Lane, has been suspended with extra conditions added, following a licensing hearing with Preston City Council’s licensing committee. The off-licence was […]

8 years ago
Pensioner attacked and robbed off Queen Street

Princess Street where the attack took place A pensioner has been forced to the ground and money taken from him during a robbery in Preston city centre. Police are appealing for witnesses after a 78-year-old was attacked […]

8 years ago
This is what hygiene inspectors found inside Preston supermarket

The closed One Stop in Ribbleton A mini-supermarket has been fined after eight dead mice were found scattered across the shop. One Stop Stores Limited was visited by environmental health officers who found the mice on glue […]

8 years ago
Cromwell Road stabbing: Man remains in hospital with stab wound

Police are continuing to investigate a stabbing incident in Ribbleton involving a man and a woman. The junction of Ribbleton Avenue and Cromwell Road was closed off for a number […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Police incident closed Cromwell Road on Saturday night

Police closed off a busy Preston junction on Saturday night due to a serious incident. Cromwell Road, in Ribbleton, had a number of emergency services vehicles where it meets Ribbleton […]

8 years ago
CCTV pictures released after Friargate robbery

Two men pictured near Friargate A robbery which left a young man ‘extremely shaken’ has seen police launch a CCTV appeal to trace two men. Pictures have been released of two men police would like […]

8 years ago
Future of Polish supermarket hangs in the balance after licensing hearing

The Europa is in Ribbleton Lane Pic: Google The booze licence review of Polish off licence Europa Delikatesy saw councillors hear about a ‘significant increase’ in anti-social behaviour near the shop. The application for the review was submitted by […]

8 years ago
Lea Road stabbing: Three people arrested as victim remains in hospital

A police officer stands at a cordon in Lea Road A man is in a stable condition in hospital after being stabbed in the stomach in Lea. The 29-year-old man was stabbed in the early hours of Sunday (31 July) […]

8 years ago
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