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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.

Man arrested following attempted armed robbery in city centre

A still from the footage you can view below A man has been arrested following attempted armed robbery at a Preston City Centre convenience store. The incident happened at around 2:35am on Tuesday morning […]

7 years ago
Pensioner’s body found in the River Ribble

View of the River Ribble Pic: Paul Melling View of the River Ribble Pic: Paul Melling A man’s body has been found in the River Ribble. Preston Police closed off footpaths near the river on Wednesday (6 September) […]

7 years ago
Watch as caravan goes up in flames in Preston

The burnt out shell of the caravan An arson investigation has been launched after a caravan fire in Preston. Nearby residents reported the fire as the blaze tore through the vehicle in Manor House Lane, Holme Slack. […]

7 years ago
World rankings boost for Preston’s university

UCLan has seen another rankings success UCLan has seen another rankings success Preston’s university has kept its place in the world rankings for a third year. The University of Central Lancashire first made it into the […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Bouldering centre opens at Walton Summit

Hanging out in the new climbing centre Pic: Liam Lonsdale Hanging out in the new climbing centre Pic: Liam Lonsdale A new climbing wall has opened near Preston. Boulder UK is on the Walton Summit industrial estate and has one […]

7 years ago
New butty shop open in Ashton-on-Ribble

Darren and Clare have taken on the sandwich shop Darren and Clare have taken on the sandwich shop A new sandwich shop has opened near a busy Ashton-on-Ribble junction. What was The Lunchbox in Strand Road, near the Water […]

7 years ago
Rail replacement buses planned due to Preston to Blackpool upgrades

Waiting at Preston Railway Station Pic: 70023venus2009 Waiting at Preston Railway Station  Rail passengers should brace themselves for months of rail replacement bus services between Preston and Blackpool. Upgrades on the Preston to Blackpool line will take […]

7 years ago
Two teens assaulted in Preston Bus Station

Police have released this image of two males they want to speak to Preston Police are investigating after an assault took place in Preston Bus Station. The incident took place […]

7 years ago
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