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.
Clocks change sees spike in city centre burglariesCharity boxes have been taken from businesses in the city centre during clock-change burglaries. PCSO Stephen Connolly of Preston Police is warning firms to check their CCTV systems. He says […]
7 years ago Pilot Preston tram line due for APPROVAL after years of rejectionOne of the trams which could come to Preston, and an artist impression of the Deepdale station It’s been forever delayed but it looks like Preston’s much talked about tram […]
7 years ago New Fishergate layout begins but Preston motorists ignore signsDriving through the centre of Preston has changed dramatically from Monday morning, but some Prestonian’s didn’t get the memo. Motorists were snapped happily driving straight past signs in Fishergate saying […]
7 years ago Masked gang who tied up mother and sons in terrifying house robbery are jailedA gang who burst into the home of a young family near Preston while wearing skull masks and brandishing weapons have been jailed. Warton man Scott Peters, 26, was jailed […]
7 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Lancastria House ‘should be kept entirely’ in Preston Markets cinema planHeritage campaigners have called on architects to re-think their proposals for the new cinema and restaurants complex on Preston Markets. Twentieth Century Society have written to planning officers to table […]
7 years ago St Catherine’s Hospice is praised for high quality care on inspectionSt Catherine’s Hospice has been highly praised for offering compassionate, professional and personalised care to people with life shortening illnesses. Care Quality Commission (CQC) re-awarded the Lostock Hall hospice a […]
7 years ago Woman suffers burns in Fulwood house fireA woman has been treated for burns after a house fire in Fulwood. Emergency services rushed to a house in Barnacre Close, off Sherwood Way, after reports that someone was […]
7 years ago Free public WiFi plan for Harris Museum and Flag MarketOne of the main gripes Prestonian’s have with the Harris Museum is set to be resolved. As well as potentially getting a new entrance way there’s also going to be […]
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