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.
Thwaites submits housing plans for land next to Lea pubLand used for grazing animals next to a countryside pub is due to be sold off for housing. Thwaites brewery has tabled plans for six family homes to be built […]
8 years ago Motorbike fire in Ribbleton triggers arson investigationA motorbike was set alight in Ribbleton on Tuesday night according to firefighters. Crews from Preston Fire Station were sent to Chatburn Road at 9.49pm. The vehicle was on fire […]
8 years ago Fulwood Green development could expand further behind schoolA smaller plan for a number of additional homes behind a Fulwood school has been tabled. Hollins Homes wants to build 15 new properties just off Eastway on land behind […]
8 years ago Fishwick shopkeeper racially abused before car is vandalisedPolice have released an image of a man after a shopkeeper was racially abused and his car vandalised in Fishwick. The 37-year-old shopkeeper in Waldon Street said a man entered […]
8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Motorist rescued on M6 near Preston after becoming trappedA man has been rescued on the M6 after getting his hand trapped while changing a tyre. The motorist was on the hard shoulder between Junction 32 (Preston) and Junction […]
8 years ago Friargate Fish and Chips opens in what was Fusion RoomA new gourmet fish and chips takeaway has opened in Preston city centre. Friargate Fish and Chips is the brainchild of former Fusion Room owner Russell Lee. He’s converted half […]
8 years ago Showcase of Preston students work for UCLan Degree Shows 2016Budding designers, artists, fashion designers and architects are to showcase their work to the city. Preston’s university is opening its doors for the annual degree show and Prestonians are invited […]
8 years ago Grimsargh Wetlands homes plan due for approval to avoid lengthy planning appeal battleTwelves new homes due to lead to the preservation of a ‘haven for wildlife’ in Grimsargh are set for approval. Previously rejected by Preston City Council the proposal from United […]
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