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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.

Cheeky Santa Dash returns to Avenham Park as Ben Ashworth prepares to do TWO laps of the Guild Wheel

Chorlton runners supported Ben and donned the bum pants Pic: Peter Kelly Bottoms will be on display in Avenham Park again to raise money in the fight against bowel cancer. Ben Ashworth, Preston’s marathon cancer hero, is leading off a 5km Cheeky […]

8 years ago
Have you seen Santa on a Fulwood roundabout?

Spot the Santa! Commuters have been given a bit of festive cheer as a Preston roundabout gets a Christmas makeover. In what has become a modern Fulwood tradition the Bluebell Way roundabout gets […]

8 years ago
Anthony Ogogo sees sister graduate from University of Central Lancashire

Mum Teresa with Carly and Anthony Ogogo Olympic medalist and Strictly contestant Anthony Ogogo has been watching his younger sister graduate this week. The boxer and nifty dancefloor shifter was in the audience at Preston Guild Hall […]

8 years ago
Nadeem Hussain jailed for sexual assault on young girl

Nadeem Hussain A Fishwick man has been jailed for sexually assaulting a six year old girl. Nadeem Hussain, 34, of Fishwick View, pleaded guilty to one count of assaulting a child under […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Fishergate traffic: Marshalls to be deployed with stop and go signs

Drivers trying to leave the Fishergate car park Pic: Kate Dickens Traffic marshals are being deployed in Preston city centre to try and ease the Christmas shopping gridlock. Motorists will see stop and go signs staffed by marshals as Lancashire County […]

8 years ago
Sleeping Beauty Panto is a roaring success with opening night audience

The opening night of Preston Guild Hall’s spectacular pantomime Sleeping Beauty has been receiving high praise from audience members and press alike. Sleeping Beauty is the first pantomime under the […]

8 years ago
Carol services and concerts in Preston for Christmas 2015

One Voice Community Choir will perform a special Christmas concert Pic: Paul Melling ‘Tis the season to soon be caroling. And here’s where you can join a service in Preston. From professional choirs to your local church there are plenty of carol concerts […]

8 years ago
Yo Burrito to open restaurant in Preston city centre

A burrito restaurant could be expanding into Preston replacing a chocolate cafe. Simon Dunn Chocolatier in Friargate is understood to be trading sporadically and is being eyed up by Yo […]

8 years ago
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