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.
Art exhibition of Lancashire photographs could be installed on Fishergate railway bridgePreston Railway Bridge on Fishergate is set to become a showcase welcoming visitors to the city. First mooted by Preston photographer Bernie Blackburn it appears someone in Lancashire County Council […]
9 years ago Armed police arrest man in Preston city centreArmed police have arrested a man in Preston city centre during Tuesday evening. A number of members of the public reported the man was surrounded by armed officers in Atkinson […]
9 years ago Preston Bus Station design competition entries: What might have been?The winner has been picked for the Preston Bus Station design but who else applied? All of the unsuccessful entries have now been revealed by the Royal Institute of British […]
9 years ago Ribbleton shop faces licensing battle after illegal cigarette dealings uncoveredA Ribbleton convenience store faces being stripped of its licence over allegations of sales of contraband cigarettes. Preston Police have applied for a review of the licence held by Costcutter […]
9 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston weather warning: Heavy rain may cause localised floodingPreston is set for heavy rain during Bank Holiday Monday evening and into the first working day of the week. The Met Office has issued a warning of rain sweeping […]
9 years ago M6 northbound reopens near PrestonThe M6 near Preston had been shut northbound due to a police incident. The stretch of motorway between Junction 31 and Junction 31a reopened around 1.30pm on Bank Holiday Monday. […]
9 years ago Grimsargh Wetlands new homes plan tabled to fund nature reservePlans for 12 homes on the edge of reservoirs in a village on the outskirts of Preston have been described as “an acceptable compromise.” United Utilities has tabled plans for […]
9 years ago Broadgate man avoids jail after road rage incident in Church StreetA road rage driver who mounted the pavement, knocking over two pedestrians and smashing a takeaway window reported the incident to the police – because he thought HE was the […]
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