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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.

Eastway roundabout crash sees two cars damaged

The scene at the Eastway roundabout on Thursday morning Pic: Benny Mc'Nally Emergency services were called to a crash at a roundabout in Fulwood on Thursday morning. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service checked a car was safe after it collided with another […]

8 years ago
Snapshot of Preston Indoor Market being captured for eternity

Naomi Graham's photo of a customer at the market Before Preston’s Indoor Market is pulled down its being captured through the lens of city photographers. Danny McCabe, 25, is snapping away at the people and stalls which make up […]

8 years ago
Preston brown bin charge launches as city council offers early bird discount

A charge would be made for each brown bin collected by the council Preston’s charge for having your garden waste collected comes into force from early July. Brown bins are to cost £30 per year to be collected in an opt-in scheme. Preston […]

8 years ago
Preston Conservatives face allegations of electoral fraud in Larches ward

Daniel Dewhurst is the party chairman for the Tories in Preston An investigation into alleged electoral fraud has been launched following council elections in Preston. A complaint has been made against Preston Conservatives chairman councillor Daniel Dewhurst about an irregularity in the […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Bamber Bridge industrial fire: Roads closed as aerial ladders brought in to douse flames

Large black plumes of smoke can be seen across Bamber Bridge Preston fire crews are tackling a major fire at an industrial unit in Bamber Bridge. Seedlee Road close to Walton Summit business park is closed. Ten fire crews are on […]

8 years ago
Disposable camera photo competition launches in Preston

Pictures can only be entered using disposable cameras Hundreds of disposable cameras are being given out across Preston for a new photography competition. The WeAreHere project aims to give everyone from bankers to rough sleepers the same access […]

8 years ago
Sandos takeaway will NOT be demolished after major fire

Sandos takeaway is exposed to the elements after a fire A Preston city centre takeaway ravaged by fire will not be demolished. Sandos, at the corner of Church Street and Manchester Road, is ‘no longer considered a dangerous structure’. A […]

8 years ago
Guild Way flyover deaths: Inquest into how Wendy Wall and Nigel Hardman died to be held

Nigel Hardman died in the collision on the A59 flyover An inquest into the deaths of two motorists on the Guild Way flyover. Wendy Wall, 50, and Nigel Hardman, 47, died in the lead up to Christmas during a serious […]

8 years ago
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