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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.

Mark King missing: Renewed appeal to trace Preston man missing from hospital

Pictures released by Preston Police of Mark King A renewed appeal has been launched to trace a Preston man not seen for more than a week. Mark King, 44, went missing from the Priory Hospital in Bartle on […]

8 years ago
Preston Markets: Architecture students to join design day as plans progress

covered market Budding architects of the future are to be given the chance to have a say on creating Preston’s new-look outdoor market. A number of architecture students from the University of […]

8 years ago
Watch aerial footage of frosty Preston morning along the River Ribble

Brockholes and the River Ribble covered in thick frost Pic: Stephen Melling An icy morning has been captured across the River Ribble and countryside surrounding Preston. Stephen Melling was up early with his drone to take some stunning aerial pictures of the […]

8 years ago
English Defence League in Preston: Religious and civic leaders denounce planned demonstration

EDL protest in Preston - (c) Michael Morrison Key figures from Preston’s religious and civic organisations have signed a statement speaking out against a planned demonstration by the English Defence League. The far-right group have applied to Lancashire […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement B&M Bargains shopper’s quick thinking halts car fire

The Vauxhall in B&M after the fire Pic: Andy Speariett A quick-thinking customer stopped a car going up in flames outside a shop in Ribbleton. Parked up outside B & M Bargains in Ribbleton Lane the smell of smoke began […]

8 years ago
Ribbleton Romanian brothel trial: Court hears how two women were trafficked into Preston

Longworth Street where the brothel was located Pic: Google Two Romanian women who were trafficked into the UK on the promise of hotel work were forced into prostitution, a court has heard. The teenagers, who can not be named […]

8 years ago
Conservative councillors riled by Preston City Council ‘giving away’ development land

The plot of green space in Chapman Road Pic: Google Conservative councillors are accusing Preston City Council of ‘giving away’ prime development land in the city. Six plots of land scattered across Preston are to be handed over to the […]

8 years ago
Leading campaigner for social change to host event at UCLan

A leading national campaigner for social change will host an event at the University of Central Lancashire today. Neil Jameson, from Citizens UK, was recently awarded a CBE in the […]

8 years ago
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