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.
Ribbleton man charged after paramedic attacked in PrestonA paramedic has been attacked in Ribbleton after trying to help a man found collapsed in the road. Preston Police were called after a 23-year-old man was found unconscious shortly […]
8 years ago Flag Market to have ‘totem pole’ signs added to itThree ‘totem pole’ signs are to be put up on Preston’s historic Flag Market. Preston City Council wants to put up the displays as part of its ‘rebrand’ of the […]
8 years ago Heavy rain warning continues in Preston for Tuesday and WednesdayFurther outbreaks of heavy rain are due to batter Preston as the humid week continues. The city saw downpours during the Monday morning rush hour, causing one school in Fulwood […]
8 years ago Preston to fly rainbow flag at half mast in solidarity with OrlandoPreston is to fly a rainbow flag at half mast on Tuesday in remembrance of those killed in Orlando. 49 people died in the shooting early on Sunday morning at […]
8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Fulwood school closed as flash flooding hits PrestonA secondary school in Preston has been forced to close due to flooding. Heavy rain has swept across the city during Monday morning and fire crews have been sent to […]
8 years ago Butterflies to be painted by Preston schools for Armed Forces DayA mile of butterflies are to be painted by schools across Preston ahead of Armed Forces Day. Almost 2,000 youngsters are epected to contribute to a special arts installation for the […]
8 years ago Colourful mazes, wrestling shows and Asian Mela: What’s on at Preston’s Flag Market during summer 2016From wrestling to Roald Dahl classics there’s something happening every Saturday on the Flag Market until the end of August. Preston City Council has announced what’s on with events beginning […]
8 years ago Preston weather warning: Heavy rain due Sunday afternoon and into Monday afternoonPreston is due for more short and heavy downpours during the next 24 hours. The Met Office has extended its yellow warning of rain for Preston and Lancashire. It is […]
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