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.
Lancastria House reception shuts as part of council savings planCash-strapped Preston City Council has announced from this morning visitors will no longer be met at a council building. The reception in Lancastria House, which houses some council services such […]
13 years ago Giant rainbow light show to be beamed from Preston to mark cultural OlympicsA giant rainbow will be projected from the centre of Preston next week to signal the start of the Olympic’s cultural legacy. The light show, which will be visible from […]
13 years ago Historic Preston church submits plans to fix rotting roof and windowsA Preston church is getting ready for a facelift to repair its roof and windows. The grade II listed Preston Seventh Day Adventist Church on Grimshaw Street in the city […]
13 years ago Day-long music festival to takeover Avenham Park for Guild celebrationsPreston’s Avenham Park will host a day-long music festival as part of the Preston Guild in September. Over 15,000 music fans will cram into the park for the ‘G-volution’ event […]
13 years agoA choir from a Broadgate church will be taking a starring role in the Preston Passion. St Stephen’s Church community choir have been chosen to provide music during the live […]
13 years ago Preston pet of the week: MableThis week’s pet of the week is Mable, a pug from Preston. Here is her owner Martin Rue to tell you a bit more about his “strange” dog: We got […]
13 years ago Campaign to promote Preston food to run during AugustPreston’s culinary traditions will be in the spotlight over the summer as part of a new scheme to promote eating in the city. The Love Food Love Preston campaign will […]
13 years ago Volunteers to bring community garden back to life in Ribbleton ParkA team of volunteers will be creating a community allotment in a Preston park on Saturday morning. The Friends of Fishwick and St Matthew’s won a grant from NHS Central […]
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