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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.

Pictures as Prestfest sees Flag Market rave to top DJs

Thousands of dance music fans enjoyed a rave in Preston city centre in sweltering temperatures. Prestfest took over the Flag Market once more with the likes of Judge Jules and […]

5 years ago
Hot tub firm opens showroom in Bamber Bridge

Hot tub - have you fancied one in your back garden? A luxury hot tubs retailer has opened up in Bamber Bridge. Luxury Spas Direct has a new showroom to showcase the latest in spas and hot tubs. The firm also […]

5 years ago
Police say man’s death off New Hall Lane was not suspicious

Police presence off New Hall Lane Pic: Mick Kay/Blog Preston Police have confirmed the death of a man found in the back of a car off New Hall Lane is not suspicious. Beenland Street was closed off by police throughout […]

5 years ago
Met Office gives updated Preston thunderstorm warning for Sunday evening

The Met Office has amended its warning for when thunderstorms are expected to strike Preston and Lancashire. Heavy rain is due during Sunday (23 June) evening. A yellow weather warning, […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement UCLan looks set to cut jobs in the coming months

UCLan's Harris Building in Corporation Street Pic: Tony Worrall Preston’s university looks set to shed jobs in the coming months. The University of Central Lancashire has asked for staff to come forward who are interested in taking voluntary redundancy. […]

5 years ago
How you could help give a home to Janet with learning disabilities

The service sees the elderly, those with learning disabilities and other conditions given a safe place to live and support A service which works like foster care but for adults is looking for someone to help look after Janet. Lancashire County Council’s Shared Lives scheme has been given an outstanding […]

5 years ago
Police searching for missing Preston man last seen in New Hall Lane

Stephen Garnett Police want to trace a man who was last seen in New Hall Lane. Stephen Garnett, pictured, was last seen on Wednesday 19 June. The 47-year-old has links to Moston, […]

5 years ago
Man found dead in back of a car off New Hall Lane

Police presence in Beenland Street Pic: Blog Preston A man was found dead in the back of a car off New Hall Lane. Preston Police were called to Beenland Street at 7.50am on Saturday (22 June). Update: Police […]

5 years ago
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