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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.

Preston businessman receives highest honour award at BIBAs

The chairman of one of Preston’s most popular family-run businesses has been offered a lifetime achievement award at the Be Inspired Business Awards. The Lancastrian of the Year award is […]

9 years ago
More Council Members could be using iPads after a successful pilot scheme

Various Preston City Council members could soon be issued with up to 26 more iPads after a pilot scheme in 2012 found them to be beneficial. The scheme began with just […]

9 years ago
Calais Action in Preston: Friargate cafe becomes drop off centre to help refugees

Volunteers in Preston have banded together to set up an action group to help refugees in camps across Europe. More than 20 people attended the first meeting of the Preston […]

9 years ago
New Hall Lane revamp: Date set for initial decision by Lancashire County Council

Artists impression of the new look New Hall Lane The next step in New Hall Lane’s proposed £1million revamp has been set. Lancashire County Council is preparing to pump money into the road – often branded an eyesore – […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Shelby Maher missing: Can you help find Deepdale teenager?

Shelby Maher Update from Lancashire Police. Shelby was found safe and well on Tuesday morning. A Deepdale teenager has not been seen since Saturday as police grow concerned about her safety. Shelby […]

9 years ago
Vue Cinema moving to Fishergate Shopping Centre in £25 million redevelopment

Artist impression of how the Vue Cinema may look at the Fishergate complex Vue Cinema looks set to move to Preston city centre and be part of a major redevelopment of the Fishergate Shopping Centre. What was the TJ Hughes store has plans […]

9 years ago
Three people jailed for robbing a pregnant woman in Savick

Left to right clockwise: Philip Kent, Donna Walton and Roy Walker Two men and a woman have been jailed for a total of 11 years after they targeted a pregnant woman pushing a pram in a street robbery in Preston. Rachel […]

9 years ago
Fylde Building demolition continues at pace as Lady Milena Grenfell-Baines pays a visit

Fylde Building wrapped in scaffolding behind the group Wrapped in scaffolding the piece-by-piece dismantling of the Fylde Building at Preston’s university is gathering pace. The University of Central Lancashire is bringing down the 1960s block to make way […]

9 years ago
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