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.
MAPS Festival: Four Cats Theatre bring mix of comedy, social media and play to arts festivalIn our series profiling the latest confirmed acts for new contemporary arts festival MAPS. The festival, taking place in Preston on Saturday 8 September, will be a radical mix of […]
12 years ago Family pay tribute to “loving grandfather” from Ribbleton killed on the M6A Ribbleton family have been left in shock after the death of a devoted grandfather and husband. Terry Cartwright was killed in a collision with a lorry on the M6 […]
12 years ago Preston to adopt Royal Navy ship at Riversway FestivalThe people of Preston will adopt one of the Royal Navy’s ships as part of the Riversway Festival. In a special ceremony to mark the Preston Guild, HMS Charger, will […]
12 years ago MAPS Festival: Urban photographer Andrew Brooks bringing show to PrestonThe latest act for Preston’s contemporary arts festival, MAPS, has been announced as digital artist and film maker Andrew Brooks. Hailing from Manchester, Brooks takes his inspirations from an analogue […]
12 years agoEight uninsured vehicles have been hauled off Preston’s roads as part of a police crackdown. The cars and vans in Deepdale, Broughton and Ribbleton have been seized in the last […]
12 years ago Two Preston men arrested after gun fired in IngolTwo men have been arrested for firing a gun at a flat in Ingol. Police were called at 1.50am when three men attempted to enter a flat on Tag Lane […]
12 years ago MAPS Festival: Nicola Smith is latest addition to line-upThe latest act to be announced for contemporary arts festival MAPS is visual artist Nicola Smith. MAPS is a day-long celebration of arts, music, poetry and performance at venues across […]
12 years ago Crackdown on underage boozing in Ingol, Tanterton and SavickPolice in the West of the city have claimed a blitz on underage drinking will keep the area safer. Fity-five young people were spoken to by police in Ingol, Tanterton […]
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