Man attacked with iron bar after leaving New Hall Lane takeaway

St Matthews

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.

Salisbury Street Pic: Google Four men are being hunted after a man was attacked after buying a takeaway with his girlfriend in New Hall Lane. Preston Police were called to […]

5 years ago Masked gang hunted after Audi driver attacked in New Hall Lane

The attack took place between Derby Square and New Hall Lane Pic: Google Six men wearing masks left a man with serious injuries to his hands and face following disorder […]

5 years ago Huge cannabis haul seized as police tackle gang-related crime

Police seized the drugs overnight A large amount of cannabis was seized by Lancashire Constabulary in Preston overnight. Police have become aware of activity thanks in part to community concerns […]

5 years ago A fifth person arrested after shotgun blast in Preston

Police presence in Browning Road during Tuesday morning Pic: Jimmy Fisher A total of five people have now been arrested following a shotgun blast earlier in the week. On Tuesday […]

5 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Two men arrested in connection with shotgun blast in Preston

Police presence in Browning Road during Tuesday morning Pic: Jimmy Fisher A further two people have been arrested in connection with a ‘targeted shooting’ in the St Matthews area. A […]

5 years ago Man and woman arrested as Ribbleton shotgun investigation continues

Police presence in Browning Road during Tuesday morning Pic: Jimmy Fisher A man and woman have been arrested in connection with a shotgun blast in Preston during the early hours […]

5 years ago Acregate Lane was shut due to fire ‘threatening to spread to buildings’

Acregate Lane and New Hall Lane junction Pic: Google Emergency services closed a section of Acregate Lane in Fishwick during Tuesday afternoon after a fire threatened to spread to a […]

6 years ago Hundreds of homes in Fishwick were without power

Electricity North West engineers Hundreds of homes off New Hall Lane were without power. The fault was reported to Electricity North West around 8.40pm on Thursday 4 October in Fishwick […]

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