Tea break in the former Courtaulds factory From fishing to the foxtrot, darts to the Hokey Cokey – Courtaulds textile factory may have been one of Preston’s largest employers, but […]

Edith Rigby, pictured left, and the blue plaque to her in Winckley Square Pic: Preston Digital Archive/Tony Worrall It might seem strange now, if not outright bizarre, that 100 years […]

Police have released this picture of a woman they would like to speak to, and a dog they would like to trace Pic: South Ribble Police Police have issued an […]

Skeffington Road Pic: Google Members of the public pinned down a man suspected of stabbing another man in the stomach on Saturday afternoon. Preston Police have confirmed a man was […]

Morris dancers at the Markets Pic: Paul Melling There was some reet Lancashire entertainment around Preston Markets during its first Saturday of trading. Morris dancers, the Red Rose Band and […]

A KFC bucket meal Those wanting their fix of fast-food fried chicken were left hungry on Saturday. KFC’s outlets at Preston Docks, Lostock Hall and Samlesbury were all closed as […]

How one of the gatehouse homes at The Grange will look Proposals for six luxury new homes in the grounds of a historic house in the North of Preston has […]

Fire service in action in Birley Street Pic: Paul Melling Fire crews were called out to a high-rise block of flats in Preston city centre during Saturday lunchtime. Six fire […]