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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.

Arson investigation into Frank Street fire begins

Flames leap from the Preston Motor Village site Pic: Ben Horn Flames leap from the Preston Motor Village site Pic: Ben Horn An arson investigation is now underway following a fire at a car dealership in Preston. Preston Police say the […]

5 years ago
New railway station for Cottam moves a step closer

Rail lines between Preston and East Lancs, as well as the city and Blackpool would see upgrades Pic: Ian Simpson Rail lines between Preston and East Lancs, as well as the city and Blackpool would see upgrades Pic: Ian Simpson Proposals for a new railway station at Cottam have moved […]

5 years ago
Remembering when there was an Alpine-themed restaurant in Preston

Inside what was the Alpenhof restaurant in Cross Street Pic: Catrina King/Society1 Inside what was the Alpenhof restaurant in Cross Street Pic: Catrina King/Society1 Now a co-working space in the centre of Preston it used to have a very different use. These […]

5 years ago
Aerial pictures show scale of Frank Street fire in Deepdale

The picture from the fire service's drone shows what firefighters faced Pic: Chris Rainford/LFRS The picture from the fire service’s drone shows what firefighters faced Pic: Chris Rainford/LFRS Air Support Unit Pictures from the fire service’s drone show the scale of the fire they […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement This is why it’s been snowing in Preston city centre

The scene in Theatre Street during Saturday 22 December Pic: Blog Preston The scene in Theatre Street during Saturday 22 December Pic: Blog Preston A city side street has been feeling very festive throughout December. Number 10 Preston, an apart-hotel, has been […]

5 years ago
Live updates: Major fire in Deepdale contained and clean up begins

Police presence at the fire in Deepdale Firefighters battled one of the largest fires in Preston in recent years. More than 12 fire engines were at the scene of a […]

5 years ago
Christmas 2018 and New Years opening hours for Preston supermarkets

Asda Fulwood Christmas is a time to relax, make special memories with the family and enjoy some much-needed wind down time. You’ve spent weeks preparing for the festivities only to realise that […]

5 years ago
Investigation into fire at Deepdale car breakers continues

Fire crews are at the scene Firefighters remain at the scene of a huge fire at a car showroom and breakers’ yard in Deepdale. The investigation into the cause of […]

5 years ago
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