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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 student who lured fellow student back to flat for attack found guilty

Incident at Sanctuary Halls. Photo: Google A policing student has been found guilty of luring a fellow undergraduate back to his halls of residence where he was stripped naked, assaulted […]

6 years ago
Crowdfunded funeral plea for Ribbleton woman Mandy Boar

Mandy Boar Mandy Boar Tributes have been paid to a Ribbleton woman who has passed away in hospital. Mandy Boar, 53, died in Royal Preston Hospital on Tuesday (10 October) from a […]

6 years ago
Preston man charged with Ribbleton attempted robbery

The incident took place outside a row of shops in Ribbleton Pic: Google The incident took place outside a row of shops in Ribbleton Pic: Google An Avenham man has been charged following an attempted robbery in Preston. The incident in Ribbleton put […]

6 years ago
Watch two men police want to speak to in connection with Preston robbery

Two men pictured who police want to speak to Footage has been released showing two men police want to speak to in connection with a street robbery in Preston city centre. Two teenagers and a 19-year-old man were approached […]

6 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Traffic lights restored at busy Preston junction

The junction near Moor Park has become gridlocked Pic: Google (when the lights were on) The junction near Moor Park has become gridlocked Pic: Google (when the lights were on) A busy junction in Preston was operating without the aid of traffic lights. Garstang Road […]

6 years ago
Preston couple will compete in America’s World’s Strongest series

Luke Davies and girlfriend Rhianon Lovelace will compete in the World’s Strongest competition A couple from Preston are set to compete in the renowned World’s Strongest competition, that will take […]

6 years ago
M6 back open at Preston after major crash at Junction 32

Scene of the crash between Junction 32 and 33 Pic: LancsRoadPolice Scene of the crash between Junction 32 and 33 Pic: LancsRoadPolice The M6 at Preston has reopened after Junction 32 northwards after a major crash. Broughton roundabout the bypass were […]

6 years ago
Oyston Mill plans for student flats are going ahead

Oyston Mill with a view over the rooftops in Ashton Pic: Tony Worrall Oyston Mill with a view over the rooftops in Ashton Pic: Tony Worrall A proposal for a major new student development in the city has been given the green light. […]

6 years ago
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