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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.

Contraband booze and cigarettes seized by Preston Police in raid

Loading up the police van with the recovered alcohol Police have seized hundreds of cans and bottles of contraband alcohol and packs of cigarettes in a raid. A premises in New Hall Lane, Fishwick, was targeted and 2,500 packets […]

9 years ago
Chopper bike stolen from New Hall Lane

The bike taken from New Hall Lane Police are appealing for information after a bike was stolen in the St Matthews area. The distinctive black Olympus Route 66 Chopper was taken from an address in New Hall […]

9 years ago
Preston men charged after dawn drugs raids

Four Preston men have appeared in court charged with being part of a drugs gang working across Lancaster and Greater Manchester. Zahid Khan, 39, of Albert Terrace, Moor Park, is […]

9 years ago
Preston parks retain their Green Flag quality

Miller Park in all its glory Pic: Tony Worrall Five parks in Preston have retained their green flag status as being outstanding spaces in the city. Avenham Park, Miller Park, Grange Park, Haslam Park and Fishwick nature reserve all scooped the […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Quick Shop in Ribbleton faces objections to application to sell alcohol

Quick Shop in Ribbleton Avenue Pic: Google A convenience shop in Ribbleton has applied to be able to sell alcohol but faces objections from those living nearby. Quick Shop in Ribbleton Avenue wants to be able to […]

9 years ago
New grill restaurant could open in former New Hall Lane solicitors

The solicitors which stands empty in New Hall Lane A former solicitors offices standing empty in New Hall Lane could be turned into a new restaurant. Ayesha Qureshi, a former solicitor based in Leeds, has tabled plans to convert […]

9 years ago
Exhibition of Milda Okunyte’s artwork to be held at The Big Mill in her memory

Milda Okunyte Pic: Elliott Bennett A showcase of the artwork of a Lithuanian student who died on the outskirts of Preston in March is to be held. Milda Okunyte was studying art at the University […]

9 years ago
Storage Hunters episode in Preston set to air on Dave

An episode of Storage Hunters set in Preston will air on June 16. Treasures found in a Fishwick storage area will be revealed by stars Jesse McClure and Sean Kelly. […]

9 years ago
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