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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.

Special photo call edition: Silly Billy’s weekly diary – Week 4

Hi Kids Silly Billy here again with my weekly Blog all about the brill Panto Sleeping Beauty coming to Preston Guild Hall this December. Those clever photographers from Blog Preston were […]

8 years ago
Preston Passion to return to the city in 2016

preston passion The Passion is set to return to Preston once more in Easter 2016. In 2012 the city was host to the BBC’s live broadcast of the Passion Play. Now volunters […]

8 years ago
Boarded up shops in Church Street to be demolished by Preston City Council

Buildings on corner of Church Street and Grimshaw Street could be torn down Pic: Google A boarded up building in Church Street is due to be demolished under new council plans. Preston City Council, who own the land, say the final shop has left the […]

8 years ago
Fishergate Halloween attack: Two new pictures released by Preston Police

Woman and man who police would like to speak to Pictures of a man and a woman have been released by Preston Police in connection with an attack in Preston city centre. It follows CCTV footage of a blonde woman […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Ribbleton affordable homes could be built near Morrisons supermarket

Morrisons in Blackpool Road A plot of new affordable homes could be built in Ribbleton close to the Morrisons supermarket. MCI Developments has tabled plans for former industrial land between the supermarket and the […]

8 years ago
Ham and Jam coffee shop set for grand opening next week

The much awaited Ham and Jam coffee shop in Lancaster Road, Preston, will be opening its doors to the public on Friday 13 November. Owner, Richard Lowthian did not want […]

8 years ago
1715 Battle of Preston: A chronology of events during the Jacobite uprising – Part 3

NEWSFLASH: November 5  12 noon Jacobites enter Kendal. On 5 November the army marched for Kendal, “a town of very good trade.” About noon six quarter-masters arrived and about 2 o’clock […]

8 years ago
Barton housing plans due to be thrown out over A6 junction safety fears

An artist impression giving an overview of the Barton homes Fireworks may fly at Preston’s planning committee this afternoon as councillors are being asked to reject a plan for 45 homes which has ruffled rural Prestonians. Wainhomes had applied to […]

8 years ago
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