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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 Trams update to be given at public meeting

An artists impression of how the tram stop on Deepdale Street would look A public meeting takes place during Wednesday evening into the future of a tram line for the city. Preston Trampower is giving Prestonians a chance to hear about their proposals. […]

5 years ago
Man arrested after fight in Deepdale between two gangs

St Thomas Road where the fight took place Pic: Google A man remains in custody after a fight between two rival gangs in the city. Preston Police arrested a 34-year-old man on suspicion of affray after the scrap in Deepdale. […]

5 years ago
Former Lloyds Bank at Lane Ends set to become new eatery

The old Lloyds Bank in Blackpool Road A new eatery could be coming to Lane Ends. The property previously occupied by Lloyds Bank has been taken on by developer David Lee. Planning permission has been granted to […]

5 years ago
The Foxton Centre appeals for bottled water to help the city’s homeless

Out on the city streets helping those in need Pic: Tom Stables/Foxton Centre As temperatures rise in Preston a homeless shelter has made an appeal for bottled water. The Foxton Centre is asking kind-hearted Prestonians to donate bottled water to be handed out […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Police say two attacks in Plungington during Sunday were linked

Police in Ripon Street Pic: Plungington Labour Police have released details about two targeted attacks in Plungington during Sunday. Two men attacked a man with metal bars during an attack in Haysworth Street. It took place around […]

5 years ago
Brockholes Brow killer has dropped his appeal

Rachel Murphy and Shelby Maher The man who killed Rachel Murphy and Shelby Maher as they crossed Brockholes Brow has dropped his appeal against his sentence. Mohmed Patel, 27, was convicted of causing the deaths […]

5 years ago
Waterstones launch night for new UCLan published book The Harm Tree

Author Rose Edwards signs books at this year's NYALitFest New book, The Harm Tree is described as an epic new fantasy series by author Rose Edwards. Published by UCLan, the Northern Launch of the book will take place on […]

5 years ago
Thunderstorm warning issued as Preston swelters in heatwave

Motorists are being warned of difficult driving conditions as a thunderstorm brews due to sweltering conditions. The Met Office has issued a weather warning for thunderstorms covering Preston and Lancashire. […]

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