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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.

Cancer patient’s toughest challenge yet as he continues to fundraise

Ben Ashworth with his Berlin Marathon medal Ben Ashworth is embarking on his toughest ever fitness challenge, which is a bold statement considering he has ran a marathon length run each month, for the past 17 months.  […]

9 years ago
Fire crews called to blaze at derelict Manchester Road pub

Fire crews were called to a derelict former pub on Manchester Road at around 2.15pm this afternoon. There were no casualties of the fire which occurred on the ground floor of the two-storey […]

9 years ago
Preston planning chief rebuffs claims of “secret” Town Hall decisions

Cllr Jason Jeffrey and Cllr John Swindells The man in charge of planning and development at Preston City Council has responded to criticism over a “secret meeting”. Councillor Jason Jeffrey claims the city council has u-turned on […]

9 years ago
Book signing at Waterstones by local author David John HindleNew

Growing up in Preston, with its eclectic range of transport, provided well-known historian David John Hindle with the inspiration to write his latest book on the transport heritage of Preston. […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston Roller Girls shave heads for charity

Alice with hair and then without Two Preston women have raised more than £600 for charity after having their locks chopped off. Ashleigh Jenkinson and Alyce Brown, who both play the Preston Roller Girls team, got […]

9 years ago
Preston City Wrestling hosting special one-off student show at 53 Degrees

PCW has been gaining a strong following across the North West Pic: Facebook Wrestling is to take over 53 Degrees for one night as Preston City Wrestling puts on a special student show. More than 750 students are being urged to claim their […]

9 years ago
Marco and Carl restaurant applies to expand in Deepdale

One of Marco and Carl's burger creations Pic: Facebook A restaurant and takeaway in Deepdale looks set to expand into a charity shop next door. Marco and Carl, which specialises in handcrafted burgers and pizzas, has applied for permission […]

9 years ago
Oasis Social Club returns to Preston with Bingo night and railway station plan

Last time the team were at Preston Station Pic: Ashley Hardman An arts project exploring the welcoming traditions of Preston is returning to the city. The Oasis Social Club, brainchild of artist Rebecca Davies, makes its second visit to Preston with […]

9 years ago
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