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Scaffolding up as Plungington Hotel revamp work continues

Work at the Plungington Hotel pub in Lytham Road, Fulwood Pic: Blog Preston Work has begun on the Plungington Hotel pub, known as ‘the Plungy’, in Lytham Road. The pub is currently closed for the major refurbishment where scaffolding and work vans have […]

3 months ago
Preston’s unique bus stop and the history behind it

The bus stop in Black Bull Lane, Fulwood Pic: Blog Preston Most bus stops are usually bland and in many cases offer little shelter – and are often vandalised. But on the Fulwood and Plungington border there’s probably one of the […]

4 months ago
In pictures: Final look at The Sumpter Horse Inn as demolition starts

Demolition work taking place at the former Sumpter Horse Inn in Leyland Road, Penwortham Pic: Neil Cross/National World A former pub in Penwortham has begun to tumble as demolition work begins. The Sumpter Horse Inn, which for many years saw locals campaign to save it, has seen the […]

4 months ago
St Walburge’s church statue restoration is complete

The restored statue, and how it used to look Pic: Blog Preston A statue of the namesake of an iconic church in Preston has undergone a major restoration project. St Walburge’s Church in Pedder Street, Ashton-on-Ribble, has seen the statue of its […]

4 months ago
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In pictures: Fresh dusting of snow as Preston’s big freeze continues

A very cold looking Sir Tom Finney at Deepdale Pic: Sonia Bashir Preston awoke to a further dusting of snow during Thursday and it’s continued the Winter Wonderland feel to the city. City photographers have been out – walking carefully in icy […]

4 months ago
In pictures: Dogs enjoying a snow day in Preston

Frank, Willow and Paddy enjoying the snow As Preston awoke to snow on Sunday then our four-legged friends have been in many cases enjoying a first taste of it. Blog Preston readers have been showing off their […]

4 months ago
In pictures: Preston’s snow scenes as city prepares for Sunday snow day

Avenham Park in the early morning snow on Sunday 5 January Pic: John Wildman It’s set to be a snow day for many Prestonians as up to 7cm could fall across the city. Many households have been opening the curtains to see a snow […]

4 months ago
In pictures: After the flooding, the ice came to Preston

A frosty Victoria Road this morning. Pic: Junaid via Facebook It has been an unsettled start to 2025 – from a weather perspective at least. New Year’s Day brought the rain, and floods, that caused disruption across Preston. The Guild […]

4 months ago
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