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.
Ramadan celebrations with free meals and 15 events across PrestonPreston North End Community and Education Trust (PNECET) is celebrating Ramadan on a grand scale for a third consecutive year, with a weekly roadshow planned for every week during the […]
1 year ago Machete seized in New Hall Lane from 17-year-old boyPreston Police have arrested a teenager after a machete was discovered during a stop and search in Preston. Officers from Preston Task Force spotted a group acting suspiciously on New […]
1 year ago Petition urges Lancashire County Council to improve Frenchwood streetsLancashire County Council have responded to e-petitions brought for the improvement of roads and street lighting across Frenchwood areas. The e-petition to resurface all the roads in the Frenchwood area […]
1 year ago Arrests made following Moor Park motorcycle nuisanceTwo people have been arrested following reports of motorcyclists riding on pavements and causing nuisance in Preston. The first call came in around 1.40pm, on Monday 13 February, when it […]
1 year ago Advertisement Advertisement Lorry driver arrested on M6 at J31 Samlesbury on suspicion of drug drivingA man was arrested in the early hours of the morning on Tuesday 14 February for drug offences. Close to J31 of the M6, a HGV vehicle was stopped by […]
1 year ago Fishwick father and son among organised crime group jailed for more than 50 yearsA father and son who kept a criminal arsenal in the back garden of their Fishwick home are among a group jailed for more than half a century. Mark and […]
1 year ago Preston Police release details of four wanted peopleFollowing on from the Lancashire Police Operation Reckoning appeal, a wanted man out of five people has been arrested. Op Reckoning is a month of action to tackle domestic abuse […]
1 year ago Four fire engines battle house fire off New Hall LaneFirefighters have been battling a house blaze in the St Matthews area. The fire happened earlier today (Tuesday 7 February) in Stefano Road off New Hall Lane. Four fire engines […]
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