Latest news for Preston, Lancashire. Covering the city and surrounding area this has the latest crime, traffic and travel, politics and other big news affecting the city of Preston.
Preston netball team wins national competitionCardinal Newman Netball Academy has won the Sisters n Sport U19 National Netball Shield Competition. Sisters n Sport is an organisation that aims to inspire and empower girls through sport. The […]
1 week ago Ribbleton Avenue re-opens after six hour closurePolice closed a busy route through Deepdale due to a crash. Ribbleton Avenue was shut between Acregate Lane and Ceclia Street turns. The crash took place around 7.58am on Wednesday […]
1 week ago Lancashire’s long-awaited and under fire devolution deal inches closerLancashire’s long-awaited devolution deal has inched closer to becoming a reality after county councillors backed the final draft of an agreement with the government. However, longstanding divisions over the subject […]
1 week ago “Unacceptable” and “must do better” as Preston records highest rough sleeper count since records beganNew figures have shown that Preston had the highest amount of rough sleepers in Lancashire last year. The data, published by the Department for Levelling up, Housing and Communities, provided […]
1 week ago Advertisement Advertisement Two teenage boys arrested after police chase stolen car from Preston to LeylandTwo teenage boys have been arrested on suspicion of stealing a car. Preston Police say they were called to a car showroom in Blackpool Road at Clifton near to Preston […]
1 week ago Preston Girl Guides to mark 100 years with family fun dayPreston’s Fulwood Guide Group unit is celebrating 100 years of service this April. The group plans to celebrate by hosting a family fun day on Sunday 14 April at St […]
1 week ago Overturned car blocks A6 at Walton-le-DaleA serious crash has blocked the A6 southbound heading out of Preston. London Road near the Capitol Centre in Walton-le-Dale has reports of an overturned car. The crash took place […]
1 week ago D’urton Lane re-opened as United Utilities complete repair worksA link road between Fulwood and Grimsargh has fully reopened. D’urton Lane was shut for a week due a burst water main on Monday 11 March. United Utilities confirmed during […]
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