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 centre to be closed to traffic for England World Cup semi-finalCelebrations in Church Street on Saturday following England’s quarter-final victory Preston city centre is to be shut off to traffic from the second half of England’s World Cup semi-final onwards. […]
6 years ago Man taken to hospital after crash at Junction 29 of M6The area around Junction 29 of the M6 saw slow traffic due to the crash Pic: Google Firefighters cut two people free from a car following a crash in Bamber […]
6 years ago St Joseph’s Orphanage redevelopment is announcedSt Joseph’s Orphanage A Victorian orphanage in the heart of the city centre is finally set to be redeveloped. St Joseph’s Orphanage has been the target of numerous illegal break-ins […]
6 years ago Preston Bus Station grand reopening after revampPreston Bus Station grand reopening A special celebration has marked the completion of Preston Bus Station‘s revamp. Major redevelopments have been taking place on the Grade II listed building after […]
6 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Tributes pour in for dad-of-two found dead in Haslam ParkTributes have been pouring in for Steve Wardle Tributes have been paid to Steve Wardle after he was sadly found dead in Haslam Park on Monday (9 July). Wardle, 32, […]
6 years ago River Ribble faces low levels during heatwaveThe River Ribble is facing low water levels. Pic: Stephen Melling Warm weather and increased water usage is taking its toll on the River Ribble. Hot temperatures have been hitting […]
6 years ago Appeal after woman sexually assaulted in Deepdale streetPolice launch appeal after woman is sexually assaulted Preston Police have launched an appeal after a woman was sexually assaulted by an unknown man. He initially started engaging her in […]
6 years ago Homes plan for Preston Golf Club to be decidedEntrance to Preston Golf Club Pic: Google A small cluster of family homes could be built on a part of Preston Golf Club. Councillors will be asked to decide this […]
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