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.
In pictures: Lancashire Market returns for Easter SaturdayThousands of people headed down Friargate on Saturday to sample the best Lancashire produce. The Lancashire Market returned for an Easter special with stalls lining one of the main roads […]
9 years ago Preston Guild Merchant: Which new city centre businesses deserve the funding?Eleven start-up businesses in Preston city centre are battling for votes in a bid to win £23,000. The Guild Merchant competition sees five Prestonians get their chance to win funding […]
9 years ago Harris Museum and Art Gallery receives funding boost from two arts trustsArts funding for Preston’s flagship museum and art gallery has been given a £25,000 boost. The Harris Museum and Art Gallery has been awarded two grants to help with the […]
9 years ago Man taken to hospital after crash on Sir Tom Finney WayA man was taken to hospital after a crash in Preston on Easter Sunday morning. Crews from Preston fire station were called to the junction of Blackpool Road and Sir […]
9 years ago Advertisement Advertisement The Range home store open at Queen Street Retail ParkA new Preston home store has opened creating nearly 100 new jobs. The Range, a chain of stores which now has around 100 shops nationwide, has taken what was the […]
9 years ago Co-Op shop in Ingol targeted in attempted robberyPolice are investigating an attempted robbery at a Co-Op shop in Ingol. The incident is understood to have taken place just after 7am on Easter Sunday. A number of men […]
9 years ago Firefighters put out late night Saturday meal in RibbletonTwo fire crews from Preston attended a late-night meal which went wrong in Ribbleton on Saturday night. Firefighters arrived to find the property in Grange Avenue was smoke logged and […]
9 years ago Lancashire Archives plans 1940s weekend to celebrate 75th anniversaryAn integral part of Lancashire’s history in Preston celebrates reaching a major milestone in late April. The Lancashire Archives, in Bow Lane, near County Hall, is 75 this year. Staff […]
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