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Fishergate features in new Preston city centre survey

Preston's new look Fishergate Pic: Tony WorrallPreston's new look Fishergate Pic: Tony Worral A survey on Preston city centre is asking Prestonians how they feel about the new look Fishergate – and its traffic system. Preston Business Improvement District has launched its annual […]

7 years ago
Vintage fashion meet up held at Harris Museum

A vintage fashion meet up was held at the Harris Museum, in Preston City centre, on Saturday 14 January. The large meet up involved vintage enthusiasts – from the 1940s/50s […]

7 years ago
Old railway line is cleared in Deepdale ahead of tram testing

The old railway line is being uncovered Pic: Simon Holmes Work has begun on the new tram line in Deepdale. Plans for a test line for the Preston Trampower project were approved late last year after six years of back […]

7 years ago
‘Frankly shocking’ criticism of the Harris proposals in lottery bid

How the Harris Museum may look in future with an entrance direct from the Flag Market A heritage group has launched a stinging attack on Preston City Council’s plans for the grade-I listed Harris Museum and Art Gallery. The Victorian Society has written to the Heritage […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Lancashire House in Winckley Square to become flats

Lancashire House has been on the market for a number of years Pic: Google New luxury apartments are planned in Winckley Square – right next door to Solita. Lancashire House which is currently offices is due to be sold to Eastside Properties. They have […]

7 years ago
Victoria Cherry death: Bolton man due in court

Victoria Cherry A Bolton man has been charged following the disappearance of a Preston woman. Victoria Cherry, 44, had been missing from Fulwood since October 2015. A woman’s body was found at […]

7 years ago
Locations of ALL average speed cameras coming to Lancashire in 2017

How the average speed cameras look Two notorious accident black-spots in Preston are to have average speed cameras introduced with six more added across Lancashire. The locations have been decided after 406 casualties on the selected routes […]

7 years ago
Father and son church thieves caught in Preston are jailed

Gregory Hawkshaw (left) and son Danny Hawkshaw (right) A prolific father and son burglar duo who were arrested in Preston have been jailed. Gregory Hawkshaw, 45, of no fixed abode was sentenced to 4 years in prison. Daniel […]

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