Menu

Preston News

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.

In pictures: Preston Race for Life 2016 in Avenham Park

Race for Lifers make their way through Avenham and Miller Parks Hundreds of women wore pink and joined in a 5k and 10k Race for Life event on Avenham Park on Sunday (19 June). Some ran the course, some jogged and others […]

8 years ago
Butterflies to mark Armed Forces Day go on display at Harris

Some of the butterflies created by the children involved Butterflies have fluttered into Preston’s Harris Library and Art Gallery to mark the start of Armed Forces Day celebrations. A mile of poppy silk donated to schoolchildren across Preston and […]

8 years ago
Penwortham man arrested after laser pen targeted at police helicopter

The impact the laser can have on the helicopter crew A Penwortham man has been arrested after a police helicopter was targeted with a laser pen. NPAS Warton was flying over the area after helping Preston Police trace a man […]

8 years ago
Preston Markets: Traders eviction notice marks next step in plans

Preston's Indoor Market is due to be redeveloped Many traders at Preston Market have been delivered with an eviction notice as the redevelopment of the building moves to the next stage. Preston City Council has written to each […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Spitfire crackles in the skies above Fulwood

The Spitfire banking and cruising above Fulwood The unmistakable sound of a Spitfire crackled above Preston on Saturday afternoon. Preston’s Military Show was treated to a fly past from the heroic plane of the Second World War. […]

8 years ago
Leyland Festival sees thousands in Worden Park

Leyland Festival 2016 was described as ‘one of the biggest ever’ by many of the volunteer staff working on the day. A mixture of beautiful weather and dozens of attractions […]

8 years ago
Revealing a different Preston as We Are Here photo exhibition opens

Sides of the city you don’t normally see have been captured by 200 disposable cameras. The project by the Foxton Centre saw the cameras given to a mix of age […]

8 years ago
CCTV pictures of two men released after Fulwood van theft

CCTV pictures of the two men have been released by police Two men are wanted following the theft of a van in Fulwood. A black VW van worth £30,000 was taken from Blue Bell Way on Friday 20 May. The incident […]

8 years ago
Most Discussed Most Read
Advertisements
caritas fostering advert
Preston in pictures Preston Street photographyMother & LambCosta Coffee in the Mall, PrestonBritish Home Stores (BHS) in Preston20240302-_WAM4563untitledMother & LambFishergateThe Spud Brothers Preston View more Advertisement Subscribe to the newsletter

Sign up below to receive Blog Preston's email newsletter. It wings its way into inboxes every Sunday and Wednesday rounding up our top stories and more.

Advertisement News by location

Find news by location, select an area of your choice to be kept up to date with the latest goings on.

The Preston Guide

Discover local businesses and services near you.

    Advertisements
Advertisement Categories

Find news by category, select an category of your choice to be kept up to date with the latest goings on.

Blog Preston email updates

Receive our digest of the biggest and best stories every Sunday to your email inbox

We respect your privacy and you can unsubscribe at any time from our emails