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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.

Preston city council interim boss hits back against rural criticism

Preston's Town Hall - could it govern its own independent state? Pic: Tony Worrall A Parish Council says it is ‘taking stock’ after a furious riposte from the interim chief executive of Preston City Council. Broughton Parish Council declared ‘no confidence’ in the city […]

5 years ago
How unwanted supermarket food has been helping Preston families in half-term

Redistributed food at the Holiday Hunger markets Holiday Hunger markets have taken place across the city to help struggling families. Recycling Lives has donated thousands of meals to help parents who are tackling the half-term holiday feed. […]

5 years ago
Pictures show car flipped on its roof in Elswick

Police are on the lookout for the driver of a car which was found flipped on its roof in Elswick last night. The vehicle was spotted upside down in a […]

5 years ago
How Preston wants to be the centre of a new North West-based community bank

The former RBS bank in Fulwood stands empty Pic: Blog Preston With the continued spotlight on The Preston Model, the city council is preparing to invest £1million – in setting up a bank. Council leader councillor Matthew Brown says the city […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston weather forecast sees city set for wall-to-wall sunshine

Picture postcard blue skies over the Harris and Flag Market Pic: Sara Catalano Preston has been basking in unusually high February temperatures. The mercury has reached up to 18 degrees during Friday and Saturday. Winckley Square and Avenham Park have been filled with […]

5 years ago
Missing Doctor Who episode is filmed at UCLan

Paul Stenton playing Malpha A lost episode of Dr Who has been performed by students and staff at Preston’s university. Mission to the Unknown is a missing episode of the hit BBC drama. The […]

5 years ago
Rural Preston pub defends hunting video

A rider is seen with a pack of dogs in the video A Preston pub has defended holding a hunting event. The Hand and Dagger posted a video during Saturday (23 February) of horses, riders and dogs leaving its car park. The […]

5 years ago
Stall holders wanted to help bring arts and crafts to Preston’s pubs

The RJArts market at Vinyl Tap A city artist is looking for stall holders to help bring arts and crafts to Preston’s pubs. Rachel Joyner of RJArts will be running an arts and crafts market at […]

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