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Covering the North, South, East, West and Centre of the city of Preston we aim to bring you news and information for the area near you in Preston. These areas do not follow the electoral boundaries of Preston City Council, which differ, especially since they were re-drawn.

Police chase in Fulwood ends as car crashes into hedge

Preston Police pursued the vehicle in Fulwood Pic: Preston Police Preston Police pursued the vehicle in Fulwood Pic: Preston Police Arrests have been made after a police chase near a primary school in Fulwood. Preston Police brought the chase to […]

7 years ago
Major student flats plan for Preston thrown out

How the new flats would look next to existing homes in Maudland Bank How the new flats would look next to existing homes in Maudland Bank A major student flats development has been thrown out by councillors. Proposals from David Cox Architects had […]

7 years ago
Preston woman bites man after being grabbed during early morning run

Lyndsey is a keen runner Lyndsey is a keen runner A keen Preston runner has warned others after claiming she was grabbed while out running in the city. Lyndsey Walker, 23, was in the New […]

7 years ago
There’s a new Greggs coming to Fulwood

The dry cleaners has now shut opposite the hospital Pic: Google The dry cleaners has now shut opposite the hospital Pic: Google A new Greggs is set to come to Preston. The bakery giant is eyeing up opening in Fulwood – […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Man in hospital following Ribbleton takeaway assault

Police in attendance at the Chinese takeaway in Ribbleton Police in attendance at the Chinese takeaway in Ribbleton A man is in hospital after suffering a number of lacerations during an assault in Ribbleton. Six police vehicles attended reports […]

7 years ago
Grange Park to see major new kids play area in revamp

A sky carver is among the new rides coming to Grange Park A sky carver is among the new rides coming to Grange Park Grange Park is set to see a major overhaul of its play area. Sky carvers, aerial runways and […]

7 years ago
Preston Station’s revamp is now finished

A view along the platform at Preston Station - where the new Starbucks is in operationA view along the platform at Preston Station - where the new Starbucks is in operation A view along the platform at Preston Station – where the new Starbucks is in operation Preston Station’s major revamp is now complete after nearly two years of work. The […]

7 years ago
Fire service called to series of ‘loud bangs’ in Preston city centre

Syke Street Pic: Google Syke Street where the incident took place Pic: Google A series of explosions heard in Preston city centre in the early hours of Monday morning came from a skip fire. […]

7 years ago
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