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.
Lane closures on M6 at Junction 31 cause major southbound delays
Motorists on the M6 and M55 at Preston are experiencing major delays during Friday evening. National Highways North West say a broken down vehicle on the M6 southbound between J32 […]
A disused social club in Preston is to be turned into a café and car wash after getting the green light from planning officials. Part of the former Jubilee Club […]
Raids along New Hall Lane uncovered more than 20,000 counterfeit cigarettes. Two shops were raided and officers from Lancashire County Council’s trading standards team uncovered the stashes of illicit cigarettes […]
One of the UK’s fastest-growing sports looks set for a permanent home at a city leisure centre. Plans have been lodged to redevelop a former outdoor sports pitch at West […]
Police want to trace a man in connection with burglary and harassment. Preston Police have issued an alert about Dumitru Ploscenau. The 27-year-old is wanted in connection with offences of […]
Police are ‘extremely concerned’ about a missing 75-year-old man from Preston. Update: Peter was found safe and well during the early hours of Wednesday morning say police Peter Beck has […]
An unannounced inspection of HMP Preston has found living conditions continue to be poor for many of the 680 men there. The inspection by HM Inspectorate of Prisons took place […]
A road closure remains in place in Ribbleton Lane as work to repair a burst water main is completed. United Utilities closed the road for emergency repairs close to the […]