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A Preston shop in one of the city’s busiest shopping streets has been converted into a new art gallery. The Caravan Gallery has been granted the use of 3 Friargate […]

8 years ago Preston Beer Festival opens in St Walburge’s church hall

Preston Beer Festival has opened its doors for a 23rd time in the city. St Walburge’s church hall plays host to the annual alefest with 56 real ales and 12 […]

8 years ago Bus on fire in Sharoe Green Lane near Royal Preston Hospital

A Fulwood road had to be closed on Thursday afternoon due to fire on a bus. The vehicle, understood to be heavily damaged, has seen smoke spread across Sharoe Green Lane near […]

8 years ago Taste test: Trying out Review bar’s big burger ambitions

Saying you’re going to have the best burger in town is a pretty bold statement to make. Review bar, located within Preston Guild Hall, is doing this. The city has […]

8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement The Coffee House to open in former travel agents near UCLan

A new cafe is due to open close to the university campus in Preston. The Coffee House would be serving fresh brews in what was the STA Travel agents in […]

8 years ago Nathan O’Neil jailed: Conman who stole from former Mayor of Preston Albert Richardson

A conman builder who stole from a former Mayor of Preston has been jailed for more than two years. Nathan O’Neil was told by a judge that his behaviour involving […]

8 years ago Pudding Pie homes resubmitted as bungalows could hold key to getting approval

Building bungalows is the answer to getting a previously rejected mini housing estate past city planners, according to developers. Pudding Pie Nook Lane in Goosnargh has seen controversial plans for […]

8 years ago Darren Tunstall jailed: Burglar led police on 95mph pursuit through the city

A burglar who drove through a 30mph zone in Preston at speeds of up to 95mph in a stolen high powered BMW has been jailed. Darren Tunstall, 48, was convicted […]

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