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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.

Fulwood Library holding free mini family festival

Fulwood Library in Garstang Road Pic: Google A mini-festival takes place at Fulwood library in mid-May. Reopened in December 2017 the library had been closed down due to county council cutbacks. Since reopening the library has an […]

5 years ago
Work on new flats in Market Street in Preston city centre begins

The former Allen's store in Market Street Pic: Tony Worrall Work on an empty former home furnishings store in Preston city centre has begun. The former Allens building in Market Street is being brought back into use as apartments. Plans […]

5 years ago
How this Penwortham girl can’t get operation on the NHS because her condition is ‘too severe’

Caidi Gregson is unable to walk and relies on a wheelchair to get around A campaign has been launched to help raise thousands of pounds for life-changing surgery for a Penwortham girl. Caidi Gregson has a condition which leaves her unable to walk and […]

5 years ago
Spot yourself at Rosemere Cancer’s Walk in the Dark from Chorley Hospital to RPH

More than 450 walkers went striding out during Saturday night to raise hundreds of thousands of pounds for cancer patients in Preston. Rosemere Cancer Foundation’s Walk in The Dark saw […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement British Heart Foundation shop trashed during break-in

The charity shop was closed throughout Monday Pic: Blog Preston A charity shop in Preston city centre has been trashed by thieves. The British Heart Foundation store in Orchard Street was targeted during the early hours of Monday (29 April). […]

5 years ago
Police warning after spate of car thefts across Preston and South Ribble

Police are reminding residents in Preston and South Ribble to secure their property after nine vehicles in Lostock Hall and Walton-le-Dale and four in Penwortham were broken into overnight (April […]

5 years ago
Big Lunch to take over Winckley Square this summer

Having fun at The Big Lunch Pic: Stephen Riley Preston’s green Georgian oasis will play host once again to the Big Lunch. Families, couples, individuals are all invited to pack a hamper and join for a picnic in the […]

5 years ago
Educational centre plans for former Old England pub in Ribbleton Lane

The former Old England pub Pic: Tony Worrall A former pub which has become a target for arsonists look set to be brought back into use. Plans have been lodged to convert what was The Old England pub […]

5 years ago
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