A short diversion to the Guild Wheel route on the west side of Preston will be put in place from Monday (6 January). This change will keep the popular cycling […]

A £4.6m luxury homes scheme has been launched by the canal in Lea. Edgewater Oaks is a gated community of five-bedroom, fully furnished properties by developer 10Acia, on Lea Road. […]

Preston City Council’s Labour Group will oppose any further moves to turn the city’s schools into academies. The councillors claim there is little evidence that academy status offers pupils a […]

Four ladies from Preston are hoping to represent England in the first ever Women’s Walking Football World Cup. Anne-Marie Craven, Nicola Rutherford, Alison Hitchen and Louise Cafferky all made debuts […]

Lancashire County Council has been accused of ignoring safety fears over two narrow pavements in Preston. Concerns have been raised over the footpaths at Broughton roundabout (A6/M55) and at the […]

Fylde has elected its new MP and it is Mark Menzies. Conservatives hold the seat and have a majority of 16,661 votes compared to 11,805 at the 2017 general election. Menzies has been […]

The former Alstom factory in Strand Road is set to be full of life once more. Lancashire-based stone work surface fabrication company Granite House is expanding its operations to the […]

An Ashton woman has expanded her successful online business with a new childrenswear boutique in Lane Ends. Melissa Hall started Melissa Louise Children’s Boutique online two-and-a-half years ago. Now she […]