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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.

CCTV picture issued following Sainsbury’s knifepoint robbery

Picture released by police in connection with Ingol robbery Picture released by police in connection with Ingol robbery A picture has been released following the knifepoint robbery at a supermarket in Ingol. Sainsbury’s, which recently opened, was targeted by […]

7 years ago
Preston Dock to mark 125 years since it first opened

The foundation stone being laid at the opening of the Docks The foundation stone being laid at the opening of the Docks This weekend marks 125 years since Preston Dock received its first ship. Officially called the Albert Edward basin – […]

7 years ago
Things you never knew about Preston Docks

Full moon rising over the Docks Foundation Stone at Preston Docks Ships have come to Preston Docks for hundreds, if not thousands of years, navigating up the river to shelter and load/unload berthing originally at a […]

7 years ago
Preston North End re-submit Ingol golf course plans

Another view of the training centre A new training ground would be built on part of the golf course Preston North End have submitted scaled-back proposals for the Ingol golf course. New plans for the site […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Artist holding open conversation about city development at Preston cafe

These types of maps will be created from the conversations These types of maps will be created from the conversations A Preston artist is spending a fortnight collecting the memories of the North West area of the city. Olivia Keith […]

7 years ago
Cyclist and van involved in collision in Cottam

Cottam Way where it meets Canberra Lane Pic: Google Cottam Way where it meets Canberra Lane Pic: Google An incident between a van and a cyclist in Preston has triggered a police appeal. During Friday 5 May a collision […]

7 years ago
‘Selfish’ vandal wrecks Miller Park trees

Not the scene of a small tropical storm Pic: Maria Not the scene of a small tropical storm Pic: Maria It looks like strong winds have blown through one of Preston’s glorious parks. But it is a human hand which […]

7 years ago
Preston councillor to be recognised for her service to the city

Veronica Afrin during her year as Mayor Veronica Afrin during her year as Mayor Since her first political foray in the late 1970s she’s seen Preston change. But from her time representing the area of St Matthews […]

7 years ago
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