News and information about the area of Plungington in Preston, Lancashire. Known locally as “Plungie” the area runs in a strip alongside Plungington Road which is one of the main student housing areas in the city.
Two people rescued from Plungington house fire
Two fire engines attended a house fire on St Cuthbert’s Close, Plungington. The fire engines from Preston and Penwortham attended the scene at a mid-terraced property and firefighters rescued two […]
Two men continue to be questioned by detectives investigating the death of Lee Dawson in Preston last week. The men, aged 20 and 29, remain in custody while enquiries continue […]
A murder investigation is underway following the death of a man in Preston. Lancashire Police were called around 3am on Friday June 17, 2022 by the ambulance service after a […]
Preston Police have seized around 150 cannabis plants from a Plungington house. Preston Neighbourhood Policing Taskforce officers visited the address today (Wednesday 11 May). While there, the cannabis farm was […]
The Preston City Council local elections took place yesterday (Thursday 5 May) with Labour holding 11 out of the 17 seats available. There was no change elsewhere as the Conservative […]
Police are asking for help to identify two men in relation to a robbery that occurred last night (Friday 29 April) in Plungington. Officers were called at around 9.55pm to […]
Preston Police are appealing for information to find wanted man Jamie Carlisle. Carlisle, 28, from Preston, is wanted in connection to an incident where a property was vandalised and threats […]
In the last of Blog Preston’s series on eateries for vegans, my daughter Ground Zero and I visited RK Dining in Plungington Road. The premises are divided into two halves. […]