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 teenager banned from going ‘out on the town’ after violent attacksA teenager who left one man with a broken jaw, punched another man to the ground and headbutted two others, has been spared jail. Liam Errol Bennett, 19, from Preston, […]
8 years ago Two Preston taxi drivers caught picking up fares illegally during undercover operationTwo private hire taxi drivers in Preston have been fined for picking up customers without being prebooked. Naveed Akhtar of Carr Road, Nelson and Muhammad Waseem of Cemetery Road, Preston, […]
8 years ago Plungington burglary: Do you recognise these items?Police are trying to trace the owner of an assortment of items were recovered after a burglary. Four people have been charged in connection with the thefts from an address […]
8 years ago Appeal to trace man ‘acting suspiciously’ in Fishergate Shopping CentrePolice are appealing for information after a man was spotted acting suspiciously in a Preston shopping centre. On Saturday 14 November a man was seen taking photographs of exit points […]
8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Fishergate bomb: Ingol man appears in court charged with device left at shopping centreAn Ingol man has appeared in court charged with leaving a home-made bomb in a Preston shopping centre. David Rutherford, 25, of Barry Avenue, spoke only to confirm his name […]
8 years ago Preston Bus Station: Half of listed building remains inaccessibleHalf of Preston Bus Station remains out of action a month after strong winds caused damage to the grade II listed building. Storm Desmond swirled in early December and shattered […]
8 years ago Broughton roundabout road rage: Woman tells of how driver ‘threw her keys across the road’A Preston woman has spoken of her terror at a road rage incident close to the Broughton roundabout. The driver, who asked not to be named, claimed she was subjected […]
8 years ago Mental health services in Preston struggling to cope as appointments cancelledPreston’s mental health teams are struggling to cope as demand for their services increases after Christmas. Outpatients were told on Tuesday there would be no appointments for the next week […]
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