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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.

Tribunal rules Bamber Bridge agency discriminated against pregnant employee

A mum-of-one has spoken out about discrimination she faced after telling her employer she was pregnant. Aimee Sanderson says she suffered extreme stress and unfair treatment before she was dismissed […]

5 years ago
Chance for Prestonians to win a date like no other

A Preston couple are being offered a date like no other they’ve ever experienced in the city. Binaural Dinner Date comes to the People’s Production Lab on Friday (15 March). […]

5 years ago
The swap shop helping struggling families in Ribbleton

A community swap shop is helping young families in Ribbleton with the cost of raising a family. The St Matthews Swap Shop will be held this Thursday (March 15) and […]

5 years ago
Police stop and search in Fishwick to run for third night

Knives handed in during a knife amnesty in 2016 A third night of stop and searches by police is due to take place across a swathe of streets in Preston. Preston Police have been granted permission to put the […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Second night of Preston stop and searches by police saw no arrests

The area where the Section 60 is in force Pic: Preston Police No arrests were made during a second night of stop and search powers being deployed in Preston. In response to a 14-year-old boy being stabbed in Samuel Street, Fishwick, on […]

5 years ago
Church Street shop has laptop stolen from window display

A picture of a man police wish to speak to A shop owner has released a picture after a suspected theft at their premises in Preston city centre. Cash in a Dash was targeted during 22 December 2018. A laptop […]

5 years ago
Preston entrepreneurs could get major backing from city start-up centre

Hot desk space within Cotton Court forms part of the prize Budding entrepreneurs in Preston are being asked to pitch their business ideas to win £20,000 worth of support. Cotton Court, a hot-desking and business centre in Preston city centre, has […]

5 years ago
Guild Hall boss Simon Rigby admits ‘glitches’ with new payroll but says all staff have been paid

The Guild Hall in Lancaster Road Pic: Paul Melling The owner of Preston Guild Hall has admitted ‘glitches in the system’ have resulted in delays to some staff wages being paid. But Simon Rigby says all employees have been […]

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