News and information about the area of St Matthews, which is closely linked with the area of Fishwick. It has a particularly active local residents group who are helping to shape the future of the area.
Covid-19 cases dropping in most areas of Preston and South Ribble
The majority of areas in Preston and South Ribble continue to see a decrease in cases of Covid-19. Farington, Lea and Marina, and Preston City Centre are among the 22 […]
A fundraiser has been set up to remember 18-year-old Haroon Ahmed, who tragically passed away following a car crash last week. The GoFundMe page pays tribute to the ‘selfless’ young […]
A young man has died following a collision in Preston. At around 10:50pm last night (Thursday 4 February) there was a major crash on New Hall Lane, opposite the Hesketh […]
A planning application has been submitted to Preston City Council for the delivery of a new affordable housing scheme on Blackpool Road, Ribbleton. The application has been submitted by MCI […]
The majority of areas in Preston and South Ribble have seen a rise in Covid-19 cases over the last week (8 to 14 January). The largest increases in the 22 […]
Police have arrested three people after discovering a haul of drugs and weapons. Two men and a woman were arrested on suspicion of offences including affray, money laundering, supplying Class […]
Below are the planning applications registered with Preston City Council between December 18 and January 7. To see more applications in Preston or where you live, follow this link. Change of use of […]
A rapid covid-19 testing centre is available in Preston. The Quwwat Education Centre on Peel Hall Street will be used as a testing centre on Mondays and Thursdays from 11am […]