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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.

Children’s Fantasy Festival to help South Ribble families suffering Holiday Hunger

The Children's Fantasy Festival organisers A Hoghton-based community charity is hosting a Children’s Fantasy Festival to help support South Ribble families who suffer from Holiday Hunger. The festival, which is billed as an afternoon of […]

5 years ago
Test your hero status when this assault course comes to Preston

Heroes taking on the assault course in 2017 Pic: Alf Myers Prestonians will be given the chance to test their hero status once again when the Hero Assault Course returns to Avenham Park. The course, which is designed by Royal Marine […]

5 years ago
Preston community rallies together for Baby Lils

Baby Lils The plight of an 18-month-old girl with cancer has rallied Prestonians into raising funds for a children’s hospital. Baby Lils, who has liver and lung cancer, is due to undergo […]

5 years ago
Cottam Brickworks due to see ‘new development’ plan for northern site

Aerial view of the Cottam Hall area A long-running development proposal for Preston looks set to have plans tabled for its second stage. Cottam Brickworks, along the canal, is due to be anchored by a major supermarket […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Man who was found carrying a knife near New Hall Lane is jailed

Mark Rawcliffe A man who was caught in possession of a knife has been jailed. Michael Rawcliffe was seen hiding from police in a ginnel around New Hall Lane. The 44-year-old was […]

5 years ago
Preston children’s charity colleagues raising funds with triathlon challenge

Include me 2 service user putting in the miles on the bike A group of colleagues from Barnardo’s in Preston is taking on a triathlon challenge to raise funds and awareness for the children’s charity. Throughout June the group, which also includes […]

5 years ago
Timelapse shows UCLan’s new engineering building going up

UCLan's new engineering building taking shape How one of the city’s newest buildings took shape has been documented. Towering over the Adelphi roundabout the £35million engineering innovation centre is now complete. From September students at the […]

5 years ago
Police searching for Preston woman last seen in city centre

Lucy Neville Police are continuing their search for a missing 19-year-old woman. Lucy Neville was last seen in Preston city centre on 9 June. Preston Police have released a picture of Lucy […]

5 years ago
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