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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.

Preston Docks death: Police confirm man was found in the water

Police have confirmed a man’s body was pulled from Preston Docks during Tuesday afternoon. A section of the Docks, close to Morrisons, was cordoned off from early afternoon. The police […]

8 years ago
Police cordon off Preston Docks after body found

Preston Docks on Tuesday afternoon Preston Docks has been cordoned off after a body was found in the water. Police have been on the scene on Tuesday afternoon after the discovery of a body. On […]

8 years ago
Fulwood cake cafe marks a year of operating

Lia at work baking, the premises in Garstang Road and a gingerbread house A Fulwood cafe owner is marking a year in business, after taking the plunge to set up her own business. Lia’s Cakes and Tearoom in Garstang Road was set up […]

8 years ago
In pictures: Egg Rolling on Easter Monday 2016

The eggs were rolling down Avenham Park for five hours during a fun-filled day. Rain stayed away for the majority of the day with only a few isolated showers. Anyone […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Urban Food Lounge closes in Friargate

The closed Urban Food Lounge in Friargate A restaurant and takeaway in Friargate has closed after less than a year. Urban Food Lounge closed its doors in late January according to nearby businesses. It had attracted a […]

8 years ago
BAE Systems lands contract for Hawk plane servicing

Hawk operations at RAF Valley Workers at BAE Systems in Samlesbury and Warton will be toasting good news on their return to work on Tuesday. The firm has announced it has landed a £300m contract […]

8 years ago
Watch as Easter Egg rolling tradition continues in Avenham Park

Thousands of people turned out to honour the Preston tradition of rolling their Easter Eggs down the hill at Avenham Park. Children chased their chocolate down the slopes as the […]

8 years ago
Car set on fire in Deepdale street

Acorn Close in Deepdale Pic: Google A suspected arson is being investigated by police after a car fire in Deepdale. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service were called out at 5.56am on Easter Monday to Acorn Close, […]

8 years ago
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