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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.

What goes around, comes around…unless you’re the Preston Orbital bus route. Rotala, the owners of former employee-owned Preston Bus, claim the route is impractical and unprofitable. They have announced a […]

8 years ago Money seized from criminals to upgrade Preston’s CCTV network

More money is due to be ploughed into upgrading Preston’s city centre CCTV network. An additional £57,000 recovered from criminals is to be spent on the ‘complete upgrade’ of the […]

8 years ago Coronation Street and Emmerdale stars join Preston students to create soap drama

A one off soap opera including famous faces from Coronation Street and Emmerdale has been created in Preston. Shot at the University of Central Lancashire the Soap In A Week […]

8 years ago Lea cooker fire sees firefighters put out Sunday breakfast blaze

Fire crews from Preston Fire Station were called out after breakfast went very wrong at one household. A fire in a cooker in Nelson Crescent, Lea, saw firefighters called out […]

8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Glam rock night to raise money for Royal Preston Hospital radio and blood bikers service

Glam rockers are taking over a Preston pub to raise money for hospital radio. Preston Hospital Radio volunteers are holding a fundraiser at the New Meadow Street Labour Club on […]

8 years ago Swing Bridge at Preston Docks to be closed for maintenance

The swing bridge in the Docks is to be closed to cars and cyclists during late March. No traffic will be allowed along Navigation Way from its junction with Ferry […]

8 years ago Jail for woman who attacked pensioner outside Ribbleton doctor’s surgery

A drug addict who knocked a pensioner to the floor and grappled for her handbag outside a Preston Health Centre has been jailed for two years. Members of Lynette Oakey’s […]

8 years ago Ringway potholes in Preston won’t be fixed anytime soon

A stretch of a major Preston road is not due to be resurfaced anytime soon despite being in a ‘dreadful’ condition. Ringway running along near the Rock FM Church to […]

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