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.
Fulwood kitchen fire leaves two people in hospitalTwo people were taken to hospital after a fire at a house in Fulwood. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service said they will still investigating the cause of the fire. They […]
8 years ago Battle of Preston reenactment event The Last Battle to continue despite Paris attacksAn arts group and Preston City Council have defended their decision to continue with a street theatre performance of the Battle of Preston anniversary. The Last Battle, a light, sound […]
8 years ago Watch the River Ribble as raging torrent at Walton-le-DaleRiver levels on the Ribble are rising fast near Walton-le-Dale as this footage shows. Stephen Melling was on the section of the Guild Wheel cycle route along the banks of […]
8 years ago Preston flood warning: River Ribble very high at Walton le DalePreston’s wet weather shows no sign of let up with a number of flood warnings still in place. The River Ribble is running at a high level near Walton-le-Dale and […]
8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Take a peek inside Preston’s board game café Dice and DonutsPreston’s board game café Dice and Donuts opened its doors for a pre-launch last night. The cafe on 6 Butler Street is stocked with games and donuts ready to open […]
8 years ago In pictures: Preston Christmas Lights Switch On 2015It was a pretty wet evening for all those people who attended the Christmas Lights switch on in Fishergate but judging by the smiles it was well worth the soaking. […]
8 years ago 1715 Battle of Preston: A chronology of events during the Jacobite uprising – Final, Part 12NEWSFLASH: 15 November 1715 – Carpenter leaves Preston with the Earl of Carlisle, Lord Lumley and Colonel Darcy. November 22nd 1715 – The Pretender (James III), or the ‘Chevalier St George’, […]
8 years ago Police want to speak to this man after a woman was found with injuries in Preston city centreCCTV pictures have been released by Preston Police of a man they wish to speak in following an attack in the city centre. A 29-year-old woman was walking towards the […]
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