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News and information about Lea. It sits right on the Western frontier of Preston as you head out towards Lytham and Blackpool and is part of the sprawling area known as Ashton-on-Ribble.

Map shows mixed view for latest coronavirus figures in Preston and South Ribble

Latest coronavirus case figures map for Preston and South Ribble Around half of local areas in Preston and South Ribble have seen a decrease in coronavirus cases from 3 December to 9 December, while the other half recorded increases. Plungington […]

3 years ago
St Matthew’s area of Preston sees a doubling of coronavirus cases in space of a week

Latest coronavirus cases map for Preston and South Ribble. Latest coronavirus data shows that St Matthew’s has seen a 127 per cent rise in Covid cases in the last week (4-11 November). Other areas in Preston and South Ribble […]

3 years ago
Police hunt for two men after teenage boy stabbed in Haslam Park

Haslam Park walkway Pic: Tony Worrall A boy was stabbed in Haslam Park yesterday afternoon (Monday 16 November). The 16-year-old was approached by two men at around 3pm before the incident occurred. After an altercation the […]

3 years ago
Lea woman aiming to use her battle with anorexia to help others love themselves

Laura Sylvester with her dog, Honey A woman from Lea is speaking out about her eating disorder in an attempt to help other women love and accept themselves for who they are. Laura Sylvester was diagnosed […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Where in Preston Covid-19 cases have doubled, as Lancashire leaders speak out against government plans

Screenshot of Covid-19 case data map 1 to 7 October In the week 1 October to 7 October some areas in and around Preston have seen the number of Covid-19 positive cases double or even quadruple. According to government data, cases […]

4 years ago
M55 fully reopens after police incident at Kirkham junction

Queuing traffic on the M55 during Wednesday morning Pic: Owen Houghton Motorists travelling between Preston and Blackpool experienced long delays during Wednesday (7 October) morning. Lancashire Police closed the motorway between Junction 3 (Kirkham/Wesham) and Junction 4 (Peel Hill) in both […]

4 years ago
Teen missing from Warton sparks police appeal

Lena Jay Pic: Lancashire Police Police say they are ‘increasingly concerned’ about the welfare of a missing teenage girl. Update: Lena was found safe and well during Monday (5 October) afternoon, police thanked the public […]

4 years ago
Police looking for man who breached domestic violence order after three days

Dominic Battiniello Preston Police are looking for a 28-year-old who is wanted in connection with breaching a domestic violence protection order. Dominic Battiniello was given the order at Preston Magistrates’ Court on […]

4 years ago
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