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News and information on Deepdale in Preston, Lancashire. An area of the city known mainly for football as it is home to Deepdale the ground where Preston North End play. But it is also home to many residents in rows of tightly packed terraced housing.

Moor Lane and North Road junction set for two months of closures and disruption

The junction on the A6 is due to see closures and diversions in place Pic: Lancashire County Council A busy Preston junction on the edge of the city centre and university campus is set for two months of disruption. Lancashire County Council is upgrading traffic signals at the […]

3 months ago
‘Human billboard’ protest takes place along Preston roads in aid of Gaza

One of the Preston For Palestine protestors Pic: Blog Preston A ‘human billboard’ protest took place alongside two busy Preston roads during Sunday morning. Ahead of crowds heading to Deepdale then pro-Gaza protestors lined part of Blackpool Road alongside Moor […]

3 months ago
Watch as Deepdale applause rings out in memory of Paul Fiddler

Paul Fiddler's picture was shown on the big screen at Deepdale Pic: Blog Preston Applause rang out around Deepdale as Preston North End fans paid tribute in memory of Paul Fiddler. The 41-year-old died when a tree fell onto the van he was driving […]

3 months ago
Preston North End applause tribute planned in memory of Paul Fiddler who died in Storm Darragh

Paul Fiddler, 41, worked at the Fred Hughes TV shop in Freckleton Pic: Martin Sanderson Preston North End fans are being urged to join a tribute to a man who died during Storm Darragh. Paul Fiddler was killed when a tree fell onto the van […]

3 months ago
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Recycling Lives Charity chief executive Alasdair Jackson to stand down

Alasdair Jackson Pic: Recycling Lives Charity The leader of a major charity in the city has announced he will be stepping down. Alasdair Jackson OBE is currently chief executive of Recycling Lives Charity. He confirmed the […]

3 months ago
Preston supermarket opening hours for Christmas 2024 and New Year

The new(ish) Aldi at Preston Docks which opened earlier this year Pic: Blog Preston There are different opening times for supermarkets in and around Preston during the festive period. In case you run out of pigs in blankets on Christmas Day, or need an […]

3 months ago
Preston man jailed for sexually assaulting boy and making indecent images

Malcolm Hutchinson pleaded guilty to multiple child sex offences Pic: Preston Police A Deepdale man has been jailed for assaulting a child and taking indecent photographs of him. Malcolm Hutchinson, 64, has been jailed for nine years. He was caught after police […]

3 months ago
More than big green wagons and recycling – Recycling Lives Charity on its growth and being a social force for good

The Recycling Lives Charity residential support scheme Pic: Recycling Lives Charity When people in Preston think of Recycling Lives its the bright green wagons and scrap metal they think of but its charitable arm has grown significantly in recent years to […]

3 months ago
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