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.
Food festival set for Winckley Square in SeptemberA giant edible map of Preston will take over Winckley Square in September as part of a food festival. The Square Food Festival will run during the Guild and show […]
13 years ago Skaters, Brockholes and Preston’s churches feature in new short films about the cityBudding filmmakers have released three short videos in the latest installments of the Preston Motion Picture Project. The films, showcasing Preston’s skateboard community, the city’s churches and the Brockholes Nature […]
13 years ago Council planning upgrade of key Preston commuting route to cut congestionA key commuter route into Preston will see an upgrade worth millions over the next few years. The A6 from its junction with the M65 near Cuerden heading north into […]
13 years ago Two Preston teens charged with thefts from carsTwo teenage boys from Preston have been charged by police for stealing from a number of vehicles across the city. A 16-year-old from Fulwood and a 17-year-old from Ashton will […]
13 years agoA long-awaited photo exhibition opened to the public today, offering a fascinating glimpse into Preston’s history. The ‘Preston Now and Then’ exhibition, collected and curated by Lea photographer Bernie Blackburn, […]
13 years ago Waitrose back Love Food, Love Preston festivalNational supermarket chain Waitrose have stepped in to lend their support to a festival promoting Preston’s restaurants. Love Food, Love Preston runs throughout August to show off the best eateries […]
13 years ago Free sessions to help Preston residents get onlineAn award-winning service helping get people in Preston online will be touring the city next month. The CitizenZone bus will be in the Ribble Pilot pub car park and at […]
13 years ago Council leader pledges to “kick-start” city centre redevelopmentThe leader of Preston City Council has pledged to try and “kick-start development” in the centre of the city. Cllr Peter Rankin, answering questions on a live Q&A session with […]
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