A Kirkham dance event will this weekend celebrate the town’s history as a hub for Lancashire-spun textiles. Kirkham’s history as one of the county’s most important cotton towns will be […]

A sex offender who abused three boys when he was a club scout leader in the 1980’s has been jailed. Aaron Blake, now 69, was arrested in December 2018 after […]

Thousands of homes across Preston can now access Virgin Media O2’s gigabit network, which offers speeds which are 20 times faster than the national average. Areas including Leyland, , Chorley, […]

Preston Police say they are growing increasingly concerned about Robert Yates, who has been missing since 3pm on Tuesday 7 September. Robert was last seen at an address in Carr […]

A postmaster who falsely reported a robbery has been jailed. Jitendra Karia, 49, of Stanagate, Clifton, was sentenced to 15 months in prison at Preston Crown Court on Wednesday (25 […]

Wesham Pharmacy has reached a significant milestone after surpassing 30,500 Covid-19 vaccinations. The number is a steady increase from the end of May when booking figures reached 21,000. A pharmacy […]

Kirkham’s new Artisan Market was hailed a massive success on the day a series of new artworks celebrating the town’s history were unveiled. Torrential rain did not dampen the spirits […]

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Harrison’s Bar in Ribby Hall Village is temporarily closed with immediate effect. It will remain closed until Monday, July 19. Read more: Joy and then despair […]