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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.

Empty offices could soon become new flats in Preston city centre

The former Red Rose House offices in Lancaster Road Pic: Blog Preston Full proposals for bringing two large office blocks in Preston city centre back into use has been lodged. The Heaton Group want to convert two office blocks on Lancaster Road […]

5 years ago
European election results for Preston and the North West

The Preston election count in West View Leisure Centre Pic: Preston Council European Parliament election results have come in for Preston and the North West. The vote works on proportional representation so each voter had one vote and voted for a party. […]

5 years ago
Two people taken to hospital after crash in Pope Lane in Penwortham

Pope Lane in Penwortham Pic: Google A crash closed a major road in Penwortham. Pope Lane was shut between the Co-Op and Cop Lane after a crash involving two cars around 8.15pm on Sunday (26 May). […]

5 years ago
Man in hospital after assault in Meadow Street

Emergency services in Meadow Street on Sunday Pic: Lee Ward Police are hunting two men after a man was slashed with a weapon in the street in Deepdale. Emergency services were called to reports of an assault in Meadow Street […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Grimsargh nurse awarded prestigious Queen’s Nurse title

Carol Carless A nurse from Grimsargh has been recognised for the huge difference she makes to patients and staff in community care. Carol Carless, who is a Community Specialist Practitioner with Lancashire […]

5 years ago
Dementia cafe volunteers who help bring memories back for those with the disease need more people to help with sessions

One of the reminiscence sessions in action Pic: Harris A team of dedicated volunteers are looking for more to join them as they help dementia sufferers to make memories. The Harris Museum and Art Gallery runs Harris Reminiscence Sessions […]

5 years ago
Resident parking permits change planned across Preston and South Ribble but midwives and health workers could lose out

A permit holders only parking sign in Bairstow Street, Preston Pic: Blog Preston Householders in Preston and South Ribble could be due a reduction in parking costs following a consultation by Lancashire County Council. The council is asking for people’s views on changes […]

5 years ago
Driver taken to hospital after crash at Inglewhite crossroads

The scene at the Inglewhite crossroads during Saturday evening Pic: LancsRoadPolice Firefighters have cut free a driver from a car aftr a crash at a crossroads in Inglewhite. Preston Police also attended and reported one driver for driving without due care […]

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