Two arrests and £385,000 of cannabis seized in Broadgate raids

Broadgate

News and information about the Broadgate area of Preston, Lancashire. Although part of the Riversway electoral ward, Broadgate is very close to the city centre and is an area of housing that spills down Fishergate Hill towards the River Ribble.

Two people have been arrested after police smashed open a cannabis factory in Broadgate. Officers from the Preston Neighbourhood Policing team executed three simultaneous warrants at three addresses on Osbourne […]

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“Love is more than just a game for two. Especially when there’s an elephant in the room.” That’s the tagline of a thought provoking play, I Wanna Be Yours, coming […]

2 months ago Residents and businesses invited to share their views on the Flood Risk Management Scheme

Residents and businesses are invited to attend a number of events hosted by the Environment Agency to share their views on the Preston and South Ribble Flood Risk Management Scheme. […]

4 months ago ‘Switch off Eastenders’ and enjoy these UK indie theatre shows coming to Preston

Some of the UK’s most exciting independent theatre shows are coming to Preston this autumn. Events company Enjoy The Show is bringing the shows to the city as part of […]

4 months ago Advertisement Advertisement How budding poets can share the fruits of their labour at this Preston poetry group

A Preston poetry group is giving budding poets a platform to share their work. Damson Poets meets at the Continental on the last Wednesday of each month. The group began […]

4 months ago Johnny Cash and Elvis-inspired band to play the Continental

A band known for reinventing modern songs in a rockabilly style is coming to Preston. Doug Perkins and The Spectaculars will bring their high energy set of 1950s-inspired songs to […]

5 months ago Comedy show with hard-hitting message about Windrush is coming to Preston

A multi-ethnic comedy show inspired by the Windrush scandal is coming to Preston. The Community Centre is stopping at The Continental on the way to Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Written by […]

5 months ago UPDATE: Police trace man after alleged racial abuse in Broadgate

Police have identified a man they wanted to speak to after an allegation of racial abuse in Broadgate. A woman was racially abused and had her car damaged back in […]

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