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Vehicle seized after fly-tipping incident at Fishwick Bottoms

The waste that caused the fly-tipping investigation A large vehicle has been seized after a large fly-tipping incident at Fishwick Bottoms. The enforcement team at Preston City Council began an […]

6 years ago
Woman threatened with knife during Avenham Park robbery

Avenham Park Pic: Tony Worrall Avenham Park Pic: Tony Worrall A woman has been mugged in a Preston city centre park. The incident during Thursday (21 December) saw a woman approached by a man in […]

6 years ago
Virgin Trains to run ‘full timetable’ after strike action cancelled

Virgin Trains service to London Euston departing Preston Virgin Trains service to London Euston departing Preston Virgin Trains plan to run a ‘full timetable’ tomorrow after the scheduled union industrial action  was called off. Trains between London Euston […]

6 years ago
Young girl racially abused on train between Wigan and Preston

Waiting at Preston Railway Station Pic: 70023venus2009 The girl was abused between Wigan and Preston Pic: 70023venus2009 British Transport Police is appealing for information after a young girl was racially abused on a train between Wigan and […]

6 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement How strike action will affect services from London Euston to Preston over Christmas

Virgin Trains Class 390 Penolino passing through Leyland Virgin Trains Class 390 Penolino passing through Leyland Strike action will have an affect on West Coast Main Line services from London Euston over Christmas and into the new year. […]

6 years ago
What we made of panto Aladdin at Preston Guild Hall

Jeffrey Longmore as Widow Twankey. Pic: Nick Raponi Audience’s are going crazy for this year’s pantomime at Preston Guild Hall, Aladdin. Following the success of last year’s Jack and The […]

6 years ago
Extra funding found for Moor Park restoration

Restoration work has been ongoing in the park in the last 18 months Pic: Jim Beattie Restoration work has been ongoing in the park in the last 18 months Pic: Jim Beattie More money has been found to continue the restoration of Preston’s oldest park. Moor […]

6 years ago
Date set for Preston Caribbean Carnival returning in 2018

Preston Carnival Preston Carnival is the largest and longest running cultural celebration outside of Preston Guild.  A date to warm your cockles has been announced for the summer – as Preston’s Caribbean […]

6 years ago
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