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News and information about the Garrison area of Preston, Lancashire. Part of the district of Fulwood the area includes Preston’s barracks and lots of new housing to the Eastern edge of the city.

Preston man arrested on suspicion of leaving Fulwood mosque hate crime messages

Masjid e Salaam in Watling Street Road Pic: Tony Worrall A Preston man has been arrested after three offensive messages were written on gate posts of a city mosque. Masjid-e-Salaam was targeted on three occasions during the Easter weekend. First […]

5 years ago
Muslim group issue message in wake of Fulwood mosque graffiti

The graffiti has been classified as a hate crime by police A Muslim charity in Preston has issued a plea to meet with the graffiti artists behind recent hate crimes against a city mosque. The Light Foundation has expressed shock at […]

5 years ago
Two further racist messages left on Fulwood mosque gate posts

Masjid e Salaam in Watling Street Road Pic: Tony Worrall Police are continuing to investigate after two more hateful messages were found scrawled on the gates of a mosque in Preston. A major hate crime investigation is under way after […]

5 years ago
Racist graffiti appears outside Fulwood mosque

Masjid e Salaam in Watling Street Road Pic: Tony Worrall Police are investigating alleged racist graffiti outside a mosque in Preston. Masjid E Salaam in Watling Street Road has two racist slurs on two pillars along the front of the […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Warning issued after thefts from cars across Fulwood

Watling Street Road is one of the areas targeted according to police Pic: Google Motorists in Fulwood are being warned to be extra vigilant when securing their vehicles. Preston Police have issued a warning after saying they’ve seen a number of thefts from cars. […]

5 years ago
Electric car charging points planned for Preston service station

An electric car on charge Pic: Mikes Photos Drivers of electric cars will be able to charge their vehicles soon at a service station just off the M6. Preston East Services at Bluebell Way has applied to install […]

5 years ago
Preston councillor tells of heartbreak as son dies from brain cancer

A councillor for a Fulwood ward is stepping down less than a year after being elected, in tragic circumstances. Councillor Anna Hindle, Labour, was elected in May last year winning […]

5 years ago
Fulwood Barracks closure is put back by MOD – as campaigners vow to fight on

The original barracks building is due for refurbishment as part of the plans Military historians within Fulwood Barracks have been reacting to the decision to keep the site operating for longer than planned. The Ministry of Defence confirmed during Thursday (28 February) that […]

5 years ago
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