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News and information for the area of Preston, Lancashire known as Fishwick. An area to the South-East of the city it is what you’ll see as you come up the hill from Walton-le-Dale and includes the area known as St Matthews.

Police patrols at Brockholes Nature Reserve to be stepped up after motorcycle nuisance complaints

brockholes Police and fire crews will be working to cut down on motorcycle nuisance in the Brockholes area. Patrols are being stepped up in and around the nature reserve over the […]

11 years ago
Top things to do in and around Preston: Covering Wednesday 4 September – Tuesday 10 September

Time for our weekly look at some top things to do in and around Preston for the week ahead. We’re publishing this on a Wednesday lunchtime so it previews the […]

11 years ago
Fishwick mosque applies for two storey extension

A mosque serving Preston’s Sunni Muslim community for over 30 years has applied for an extension. Trustees of the Madina-e-Aqsa on Fishwick Parade have applied to the city council to […]

11 years ago
Meet Preston’s councillors: Martyn Rawlinson representing Fishwick

Martyn Rawlinson The latest in our series profiling the people behind the ballot box: Name? Martyn Rawlinson Age? 43 Which ward do you represent? Fishwick How long have you represented the ward? […]

11 years ago
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Local residents group asks Fishwick and St Matthews to decide funding priorities

Volunteers at the Friends group A community group have launched a survey to find out how £1 million should be spent. Friends of Fishwick and St Matthews have launched a consultation program on how a […]

11 years ago
In pictures: Revamped BMX track is officially opened in Fishwick

A £100,000 revamp of the city’s BMX track has brought it up to national standard. The home of the Preston Pirates in Fishwick has been funded to ensure the track […]

11 years ago
BMX track in Fishwick to be re-opened after £100,000 of work

The skatepark was first opened in 2006 A Preston BMX tramp is set for its revamped opening. The Fishwick Recreation ground has seen £100,000 of work done to bring it up to the national standard. The track, […]

11 years ago
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Preston in pictures REFLECTIONS .... Whilst most sleep, this is what Preston Dock Marina looks like at 06.30 on a still summers morning. 6-7-13 (lens at 18mm) ©Preston. Junction of Powis Road - Watery Lane 1981 with the Docks in the background. ©Prestons Iconic 1960's Bus Station pictured in 1981, 12 years after opening, looking at the Ribble Bus Co. side from Ringway. ©St Pauls Church, Preston transforms into Red Rose Radio Preston in 1981. ©Preston Guild Hall, Lancaster Rd Dull summer day 1981. ©Ringway Preston on a dull summer day in 1981. ©Class 390 Avenham Park, PrestonM6 Motorway Preston looking south summer 1984 © View more
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