This category relates to all things to do with the people of Preston.
Friendtrend – A social network for fashion
A rainy day in March and Tony Smith and John Walker, co-founders of the upcoming fashion social network Friendtrend are chilling on a sofa at the New Continental discussing their […]
Downhill mountain biking is a fast growing sport in the UK, but an even newer format is scratching at the surface. Four wheel downhill mountain biking is a sport designed […]
Lesley Pritchard, left, and Valerie Wise open the day with a ceremonial cake International Womenâs Day was proudly celebrated in the city. This week women and men gathered to celebrate […]
THERE were just inches to spare as the heaviest load to ever be carried on Prestonâs roads was delivered without a hitch. Crowds awoke early to see the first instalment […]
The first of a series of Area Forums focusing on the Guild took place last night at Ashton Primary School. The Western Area Forum was hosted by Councillor William Shannon, […]
Rising inflation levels and a worsening âincome recessionâ means families may need to tighten their belts yet again. With costs increasing but wages staying static, it is feared many people […]
Gordon Burns may be used to reading bulletins and grilling politicians but he faced an altogether different challenge at the Harris museum. He was promoting the BBCâs First Click campaign, […]
A scheme designed to crackdown on anti-social behaviour led to an arrest at Preston train station. Operation Valentine, run by British Transport Police, used airport-style metal detectors and a drugs […]