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.
Police puzzled after animal remains found in Ashton ParkPolice are appealing for information after the remains of two deer and two pheasants were found in Preston over the weekend. The remains were found dumped in a plastic bag […]
13 years ago Tributes to Preston man killed by 200ft fall during Lake District walkA keen walker who slipped and fell over 200ft from a ledge on one of the Lake District fells has been named today. Peter Huntley, who lived in Primrose Grove, […]
13 years ago Blog Preston to help fund Preston Now and Then photo exhibitionBlog Preston is helping to fund a Guild exhibition which shows just how much the city has changed over the last century. The ‘Preston Now and Then’ collection has been […]
13 years ago Preston council meet this Thursday to make final budget decisionsPreston Council officials are meeting this Thursday to make final decisions on budget plans for 2012/2013. 3.5% council tax rise is among the major proposals made by the councillors in […]
13 years agoGoogle maps, travel applications, bus and train alerts – these days we’re spoilt for choice when it comes to planning important journeys. But often drivers aren’t given information about where […]
13 years ago Town or city? Business leaders to debate how Preston can move on from TithebarnA lobby group representing Preston and Lancashire’s businesses is organising an event asking whether Preston is a town or a city. Preston received its status in 2002 but the Downtown […]
13 years ago Preston pet of the week: ArchieThis week’s pet of the week is a pedigree puss called Archie. So here’s a bit more about Archie by his owner Matt Brown, from Penwortham: Hello my name is […]
13 years ago Volunteers aim to trace industrial heritage on Strand Road for Guild exhibitionA project aiming to trace Preston’s industrial heritage is appealing for volunteers. Made in Preston aims to tell the stories of those who worked on Strand Road pioneering electric tram […]
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