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.
Tech firm Computer Sciences Corporation with office in Preston is cutting jobsThe firm has offices at Preston Technology Park Pic: Google A technology firm with a major office in Preston is cutting jobs across the UK. Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) is […]
7 years ago University of Central Lancashire joins the University AllianceUCLan’s sports building in Marsh lane Pic: Paul Melling Preston’s university is joining forces with other universities across the UK in a Star Wars-sounding University Alliance. The group of universities […]
7 years ago Defence Secretary urged to reconsider ‘misguided’ Fulwood Barracks closureMarching band at Fulwood Barracks Pic: Tony Worrall Councillors have been asked to urge the Defence Secretary to re-consider the proposal to close Fulwood Barracks. Branded as ‘ill-conceived, misguided and […]
7 years ago Two lanes reopened on M6 following central reservation crashLight trails on the M6 near Preston Pic: Shane King Delays of nearly three-quarters of an hour are being experienced on the M6 near Preston. A vehicle has crashed through […]
7 years ago Advertisement Advertisement English oak planted in Winckley Square gardensDignitaries with the new tree in Winckley Square The final piece of Winckley Square gardens restoration has been put into place. An English Oak has been planted to mark the […]
7 years ago Preston to hold protest against Donald Trump’s ‘MuslimBan’Donald Trump Pic: Secretary of Defense, USA Prestonians are being urged to show their disdain for US President Donald Trump’s executive order banning a number of foreign nationals from the […]
7 years ago Street Monkeys took over Flag Market to celebrate parkourStreet Monkeys, the local Parkour team, held a press hour on the Harris Flag Market. The press hour involved a hub of journalists discovering all about the Street Monkeys and […]
7 years ago Female driver dies after car hits tree near PrestonFire crews in attendance at the scene near Tarleton A woman has died in hospital after a crash near Preston. Southport New Road, A556, was closed for a number of […]
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