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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.

Lancastria House ‘should be kept entirely’ in Preston Markets cinema plan

Heritage campaigners have called on architects to re-think their proposals for the new cinema and restaurants complex on Preston Markets. Twentieth Century Society have written to planning officers to table […]

7 years ago
Woman suffers burns in Fulwood house fire

Barnacre Close junction with Sherwood Way Pic: Google A woman has been treated for burns after a house fire in Fulwood. Emergency services rushed to a house in Barnacre Close, off Sherwood Way, after reports that someone was […]

7 years ago
Free public WiFi plan for Harris Museum and Flag Market

Jon Finch says he wants to bring the Harris "into the 21st century" Pic: Tony Worrall One of the main gripes Prestonian’s have with the Harris Museum is set to be resolved. As well as potentially getting a new entrance way there’s also going to be […]

7 years ago
24-hour SPAR opens at Fulwood petrol station

The SPAR store in Fulwood has opened in what was Co-Op A 24-hour shop at a Fulwood garage has now opened after a refit. SPAR has replaced Co-Op at the petrol station in Garstang Road. The shop closed for a week to […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Ashton Park’s football pavilion repainted by youngsters and military veterans

Teenagers spent Saturday morning giving a run down football pavilion in Preston a new coat of paint. Ashton Park’s pavilion has a new design with a First World War Remembrance […]

7 years ago
Police appeal to trace missing Wesley Thomasson after high-speed crash

Wesley Thomasson is missing after a car ended up on its roof just off the M6 Pic: LancsRoadPolice A man who crashed off the motorway after a police chase with speeds of up to 120mph is being sought. Lancashire Police have launched a search for Wesley Thomasson, from […]

7 years ago
Emergency gas repair roadworks likely to cause Broughton delays

Prepare for gridlock along this section of Garstang Road Pic: Google Drivers heading through Broughton are being warned of delays due to emergency roadworks. The National Grid are preparing to start repair works on a gas main in Garstang Road. Stop-go […]

7 years ago
This map of Preston city centre could save you £60

This map, released by the county council, explains the new layout Following the directions on this map could ensure you avoid a £60 fine while driving in the centre of Preston. On Monday (31 October) the new bus lanes and cameras […]

7 years ago
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