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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.

Gavin Phythian wanted following Mercedes theft in Preston

Gavin Phythian Police have released a picture of a man they want to speak to following the theft of a Mercedes on the outskirts of Preston. Gavin Phythian, 26, of no fixed […]

9 years ago
Whittingham Lane abandoned agricultural depot could become new homes

Whittingham Lane would see a new access road created off to the left hand side Pic: Google New homes off Whittingham Lane and backing onto the M6 have been lodged by developers. Up to 61 mainly family homes could be built on a former agricultural depot between […]

9 years ago
Months of snow and icy conditions expected in Preston this winter

Moor Park pictured with a dusting of snow in December 2010 An early weather warning has been put in place for the UK as months of heavy snow and arctic conditions are forecast. While it may be feeling cold already, temperatures are […]

9 years ago
Penwortham woman ‘touched inappropriately’ on her way home after night out

Manor Avenue where the incident took place Pic: Google Police are appealing to trace a man after a woman was ‘touched inappropriately’ on her way home in Penwortham. The 50-year-old victim was dropped off by a taxi near to […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Tom Benson Way Sports Arena to get brand new pitches

The UCLan Sports Arena and Ingol, Cottam and Ashton Sports teams using Preston Sports Arena will be playing on a new all-surface pitch after the Autumn. The University of Central Lancashire has announced work is to begin on a […]

9 years ago
Refugee crisis: Preston can and should do more says St Matthews councillor

Refugees in a camp on the Turkish/Syrian border. Inset: Cllr Leeming A Preston councillor is calling on the government to do more to help take in refugees. St Matthews councillor Roy Leeming has tabled a motion at the next full council […]

9 years ago
Lea Park to be created as part of the Cottam Hall Brickworks development

Aerial view of the Cottam Hall area A new public park is set to be created as part of one of Preston’s largest new developments. Lea Park would become adopted by Preston City Council during the Cottam […]

9 years ago
Pensioner suffers broken pelvis after Preston city centre collision

Ward's End where the collision happened Pic: Google An elderly man was taken to hospital after a crash in the centre of Preston. The 91-year-old man was injured after the collision with a Fiat car in Ward’s End, […]

9 years ago
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