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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.

Little Sisters of the Poor to leave Fulwood care home

The Jeanne Jugan Residence in Preston Pic: Tony Worrall A Preston care home has announced it is to close. The Little Sisters of the Poor in Garstang Road, Fulwood are to leave the city. Situated in the Jeanne Jugan Residence they […]

8 years ago
Should Ashton-on-Ribble keep its conservation area?

Victoria Parade is within the conservation area A swathe of Ashton-on-Ribble is to have its historic status reviewed. Preston City Council is looking at its conservation area which covers around 30 hectares of part of the western […]

8 years ago
Preston war hero Private William Young to be remembered

Private William Young and his family on his return to Preston in 1916 A Preston war hero is to see his bravery marked with a plaque on the Flag Market. Private William Young’s family will assemble to mark the actions of the First […]

8 years ago
Royal Air Force to open cafe and move offices to Fishergate

The empty units in Fishergate are to be put back into service to help veterans A former army recruitment centre is to be turned into a cafe for military veterans and their families. Empty units in Fishergate, just along from the baptist church, have seen […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Guild Way flyover collision: Appeal for information after Jaguar and van collided

Emergency services attending the scene on the flyover Police are appealing for information after a driver suffered serious injuries on Saturday morning. The Guild Way flyover was closed for more than an hour after the collision between a […]

8 years ago
Police appeal to trace woman after Greenhalgh’s bakery incident

Greenhalgh's in Fishergate where the incident happened Pic: Google Police have launched a hunt for a ‘Greenhalgh’s grabber’ after an incident a city centre bakery. A female customer was approached from behind by a man while in the Fishergate […]

8 years ago
Microchipping your dog in Preston: Everything you need to know

From April 2016 it will be compulsory for all dogs over the age of 8 weeks, in the UK, to be microchipped. Why do I need to get my dog […]

8 years ago
Tributes paid to Mark Kay found dead on the M55

Mark Kay, and the motorway bridge where he was found A family have paid tribute to a Preston man found dead on a motorway near the city. Mark Kay, 55, was pronounced dead at the scene on the M55 at […]

8 years ago
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