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.
Preston paving stones: Man arrested on suspicion of Fishwick theftsA man has been arrested on suspicion of stealing paving stones in Fishwick. The 34-year-old Preston man was apprehended by officers on Friday night. It followed a number of reports […]
8 years ago Hindu community centre planned for Preston corner shopA corner shop in the St Matthews area of the city could become home to a new Hindu education centre. Best Buy in Fletcher Road has been bought by Mandhata Samaj & […]
8 years ago Thorn Street affordable homes close to Morrisons given go aheadA small-scale development of affordable homes in Ribbleton has been approved. Councillors voted for a swathe of derelict land in Thorn Street, near Morrisons off Blackpool Road, to be redeveloped. […]
8 years ago Fishwick car fire put out by fire crews in early hours of Saturday morningFirefighters have put out a car fire in Fishwick on Saturday morning. The crews from Preston Fire Station were called out to Nevett Street during the early hours of the […]
8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Jamie Carragher Football Academy could open in PrestonA football academy run by a former Liverpool FC legend could be opening in Preston. The Jamie Carragher Football Academy has applied to convert a former self storage firm’s site […]
8 years ago Want to help shape the future of Fishwick and St Matthews?Fishwick and St Matthews residents are being urged to have their say on how the area can develop. Four projects have been announced so far in the Big Local project […]
8 years ago Watch as Preston wakes up to snow on Sunday morningPreston has been waking up to further snow settled on the ground overnight into Sunday morning. A weather warning for further snow has now been lifted by the Met Office. […]
8 years ago Preston snow: Photographers capture the beauty of the snow fallingThe beauty of snow falling has been captured by Preston photographers out and about on Saturday afternoon. As Preston was sprinkled with up to 2cm of snow in places we’ve […]
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