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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.

Driver arrested after crash leaves car in front garden of Preston house

One Plungington resident got woken up to find this outside Pic: LancsRoadPolice A driver has been arrested on suspicion of drink driver after a crash in the Plungington area of Preston. Preston Police were called to the junction of Plungington Road and […]

8 years ago
Preston Bus Station repair work begins with nine stands fenced off

Bus Station car park is to see repairs Pic: Tony Worrall Repair work has begun to Preston Bus Station’s crumbling concrete. The grade-II listed building’s car park levels are being revamped as Lancashire County Council also looks to install new lighting […]

8 years ago
How this bear was saved from Preston’s mean streets

The bear sits on the street in the Plungington area A drizzly Friday morning in Preston saw a teddy bear sat looking forlorn next to a line of bins. Disability Equality North West chief executive Mel Close was on her […]

8 years ago
Preston student lock in sees thousands descend for chance to meet Love Island winners

Love Island winners Nathan Massey and Cara De La Hoyde were the star guests at the annual student shop-in at a Preston shopping centre. Thousands of students piled into the […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Man freed from overturned car in rural Preston road

Cumeragh Lane Pic: Google A man has been taken to hospital after a crash in a rural Preston road. Fire crews from Fulwood and Preston raced to a Goosnargh country lane. They found a […]

8 years ago
CCTV pictures released after woman sexually assaulted near Plungington

A man police want to speak to in connection with the assault A young woman has been sexually assaulted during a walk home from a night out. Preston Police have released a CCTV appeal to trace a man they want to speak […]

8 years ago
Broughton Bypass opening delayed due to bridge building problems

Two homes in Whittingham Lane demolished A major new road to the north of the city is to take a further five months to complete and cost another £3m. Problems building a bridge in a section […]

8 years ago
Preston city centre road reopens after serious crash

Emergency services are where the Marsh Lane and Ringway junction meet A major crash closed the Ringway in Preston down to Marsh Lane. No traffic was being allowed to head westbound from the city centre towards Penwortham. Preston Police warned there was […]

8 years ago
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