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Preston city centre youth scheme to reduce anti-social behaviour receives cash boost

Police and Crime Commissioner Andrew Snowden, on Fishergate in Preston. Pic: Lancashire Constabulary Schemes across Preston and Lancashire which aim to deter crime and keep people safe have been provided with over £30,000 in funding by Police and Crime Commissioner, Andrew Snowden. The […]

3 months ago
Preston for Palestine march and rally postponed due to severe weather warning

Protesters with flares at the Preston for Palestine event in October 2023 Pic: Michael Lavalette A planned Preston for Palestine march and rally has been postponed due to a severe weather warning. The event had been arranged for Sunday (21 January), but will now take […]

3 months ago
Missing 20-year-old Leyland woman last seen at Preston Bus Station

Police have put out an appeal to find a missing 20-year-old woman who was last seen at Preston Bus Station. Update: On Friday (19 January) police said Indika was found […]

3 months ago
Police appeal to find woman connected with sexual assault on a train at Preston

British Transport Police have launched an appeal to find a woman reportedly connected with a sexual assault which took place on a train in Preston. The police have shared a […]

3 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Idea to reopen Midge Hall Station is raised in Parliament

Midge Hall station closed in 1961 Pic: Nigel Thompson/Wikipedia The campaign to reopen Midge Hall station and the route from Preston to Liverpool without having to travel via Wigan has been raised with the Prime Minister in parliament. South […]

3 months ago
Air ambulance called to Moor Park as Sunday League footballer injured

The air ambulance landing in Moor Park Pic: Jason Taylor/Blog Preston A Sunday league footballer has been taken to hospital after a game on Moor Park. Lancashire Sunday League said the player had broken their leg during the game between Kirkham […]

3 months ago
Winckley Square accountancy firm dating back to 1892 part of major UK-wide merger

Graham Gordon, managing partner, MHA Moore and Smalley A formal merger between a Preston-headquartered accountancy firm and UK-wide accountants MHA is planned for April. MHA Moore and Smalley, founded in 1892 in Preston and based in Winckley Square, […]

3 months ago
British Transport Police seek man in connection with hate crime between Chorley and Preston

Police want to speak to the man pictured who they say may have information in connection with the incident Pic: British Transport Police Police want to speak to a man in connection with a hate crime incident onboard a train between Chorley and Preston. British Transport Police have released a CCTV picture in […]

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