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The Continental beer festival won’t be taking place this year

What's known as the Tipple Tent at the Conti Beer Festival What’s known as the Tipple Tent at the Conti Beer Festival One of Preston’s most popular events is taking a break for this year. The Continental Beer Festival, which had […]

6 years ago
Family fun day to be held on Moor Park

Moor Park is expected to see hundreds of families turn out and get involved Pic: Tony Worrall Moor Park is expected to see hundreds of families turn out and get involved Pic: Tony Worrall Families are being invited to take part in numerous activities on Moor Park […]

6 years ago
Leyland man who strangled woman on West Paddock is jailed

Aiden Shepherd Aiden Shepherd A man who strangled a woman using a nylon dress belt has been jailed for attempted murder. Aiden Shepherd of Merlin Grove was sentenced to eight years behind […]

6 years ago
Police warn public not to approach Preston rough sleeper

Lee Wilson Lee Wilson Police have released a picture of a man wanted on prison recall they believe is sleeping rough in the city. Lee Wilson has failed to attend probation appointments. […]

6 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement It’s a decade since The Continental was reborn

The Continental in South Meadow Lane Pic: Paul Melling The Continental in South Meadow Lane Pic: Paul Melling It’s ten years since a cultural and drinking rebirth began for one Preston pub. The ‘New’ Continental began its resurrection in […]

6 years ago
Search continues for Bamber Bridge man after woman attacked

Matthew Parkinson Matthew Parkinson Police are continuing their search for a Bamber Bridge man after a woman was assaulted. A 31-year-old woman was punched in the face and had a tooth knocked […]

6 years ago
Warehouse conversion in Preston city centre sees work start

The 'Think Big' banner has gone up along Guildhall Street Pic: Blog Preston The ‘Think Big’ banner has gone up along Guildhall Street Pic: Blog Preston Work has begun on converting a Victorian warehouse into a flats and restaurant complex. The Union Lofts […]

6 years ago
Penwortham Beer Festival returns for August Bank Holiday weekend

Penwortham Beer Festival Penwortham Beer Festival Penwortham cricket club is to swap the cricket whites for pints during the August Bank Holiday weekend. Hundreds of people are expected at the ground in Greenbank […]

6 years ago
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