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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.

Preston Muslim group says it helped buck council election turnout trend

Two Muslim women voting at Deepdale polling station Muslim community leaders in Preston say they have seen voting turnout increase in the most recent elections. Mosques and madrasahs in the city say they worked to explain the importance […]

8 years ago
Woman attacked by gang of four men in Deepdale

Junction of Fletcher Road and Deepdale Mill Street Pic: Google A woman was punched, kicked and stamped on systematically by a group of four men in Deepdale. The terrifying incident saw a 35-year-old woman suffer a fractured arm and bruising […]

8 years ago
Gafoor chicken plant in Deepdale has amended extension plan approved

Gafoor halal in Fletcher Road A chicken processing plant in Deepdale has been allowed to expand further. Gafoor Poultry Products in Fletcher Road had reapplied to build a two storey building to the side of […]

8 years ago
Deepdale arson investigation: Police appeal for witnesses after flat fire

The fire was close to the Skeffington pub Pic: Google Police are hunting a suspected arsonist after a wardrobe was set slight at a flat in Deepdale. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service were rushed to the upstairs flat of a […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Brockholes Brow crash: Fund started in memory of Rachel Marie Murphy

Rachael Marie Murphy with her sister Olivia, 2, and Adam,5. Friends and family of a Ribbleton woman who died in a crash at Brockholes Brow have set up a fund in her memory. Rachel Marie Murphy, 23, died on the […]

8 years ago
Ribbleton Lane arson investigation launched after flat fire

The fire was close to the Skeffington pub Pic: Google Preston firefighters say a fire put out at a flat in Deepdale may have been started deliberately. Three crews from Preston and Penwortham were rushed to Ribbleton Lane at 1.25am […]

8 years ago
Shelby Maher tributes paid to Brockholes Brow crash victim

Shelby Maher, 17, who died following the Brockholes Brow collision The family of a teenager who died in a crash at Brockholes Brow have spoke of their devastation. Shelby Maher, 17, from Deepdale, died after being struck by a car […]

8 years ago
Farewell Veronica! Listen as St Matthews councillor reflects on 38 years

Veronica Afrin during her year as Mayor She’s served Preston since 1979 but now one of its most recognisable councillors has decided to call time on her political ambitions. Veronica Afrin, who represents the St Matthews ward, […]

8 years ago
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