Fire crews from Preston Fire Station were called out after breakfast went very wrong at one household. A fire in a cooker in Nelson Crescent, Lea, saw firefighters called out […]

The swing bridge in the Docks is to be closed to cars and cyclists during late March. No traffic will be allowed along Navigation Way from its junction with Ferry […]

More than 80 beers and ciders are to be on offer at the Preston Beer Festival. Returning for a 24th year the beer festival takes place for four days in […]

A burglar who stole from an iconic church in Preston has been jailed. Preston Police say Lee Wilson, 37, of no fixed abode, was sentenced at Preston Crown Court on […]

An Ashton-on-Ribble man is wanted in connection with an assault in a pub car park in Fulwood. Gary Hall, 25, has been classed as a missing person after an attack […]

Carvery fans are having to stall their appetites for a week as a Preston pub gets a revamp. The Pig and Whistle in Blackpool Road, Lea has closed its doors […]

Police are urging students to be vigilant after a burglary near the University campus. Electrical goods were taken from a property in Priory Street, Ashton-on-Ribble. It happened during the early […]

Parts of Preston’s rural heritage could get extra protection under a new planning law. Preston City Council is seeking to create a Local Heritage List with residents nominating churches, shops, […]