- Preston City Council leader Matthew Brown on sepsis, two week hospital stay and paramedics breaking down the door
- Preston’s Docks, red buses and old pubs in latest 1980s memories
- Review: A visit to the Preston restaurant that’s Thai-ing up Lane Ends
- Dozens of people answered turnout call for Navy veteran’s funeral in Preston – I was one of them
- Aven celebrates glowing review from Giles Coren at The Times
History
This category relates to all things to do with history in Preston.
In Pictures: Demolition of Preston’s Old Tram Bridge begins
The demolition of Preston’s Old Tram Bridge began on Tuesday (20 August) with visual pieces of the structure now removed. It is due to be completed by mid-September ahead of […]
Preston’s ‘real life Coronation Street’ is the focus of the latest episode of The Parched Pea Podcast. John ‘Gilly’ Gillmore chats to Lynn Eastham who starred in a BBC TV […]
A Preston family business that has been exhibiting at the Southport Flower Show for over 100 years has taken away a large gold medal award this year at the 100th […]
An ambitious idea for how a former canal basin underneath a Preston city centre retail park could be developed has seen new drawings revealed. The Restoring Preston Basin campaign launched […]
Private William Crossland was fatally shot during the battle of Bamber Bridge, upon hearing of her Great Uncle’s story Nancy Adkins flew over from America to get justice for him, […]
A Preston family business that has been exhibiting at the Southport Flower Show for over 100 years is preparing for its special anniversary event in just under two weeks time. […]
Jalgos Sports and Social Club is set to host an event celebrating the legacies of cricket and Carnival in Preston. The event, which takes place on Thursday 15 August, will […]
Vintage buses are set to return to the streets of Preston and South Ribble. It’s the second annual occasion following last year’s event featuring classic buses from the J Fishwick and […]
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- Penwortham, Longridge, Bamber Bridge, Samlesbury and Garstang should be added to a new ‘Greater Preston’ area, says council leader | Blog Preston22 comments
- Developer can’t be forced to replace trees in Fulwood despite promising to keep them | Blog Preston5 comments
- Preston-born mum and partner killed in house fire started by e-bike battery
- Preston MP Sir Mark Hendrick rejects plan for Royal Preston Hospital to relocate to South Ribble
- Royal Preston Hospital runs world-first trial of new hand gel
- Penwortham Priory Academy and Myerscough College join in tributes to Broadgate biker who died in Preston Docks crash
- Mulled wine, singalongs and bagpipes set for this year’s Winckley Square Christmas Concert
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