Head coach of the England rugby union team Eddie Jones, officially launched the Preston Grasshoppers new pitch. The coach made his way to the rugby club, on Lightfoot Lane, where […]
7 years ago Protection zone in place as bird flu confirmed at Preston pheasant farmA case of bird flu (avian influenza H5N8) has been confirmed in a flock of pheasants at Pilling, Preston. A 3km protection zone has been put in place around the […]
7 years ago Penwortham library and childrens centre are savedTwo community buildings in Penwortham have been kept open thanks to a community council. Penwortham Library and the town’s Young People’s Centre were both earmarked for closure due to Lancashire […]
7 years ago Civil rights film Glory to be screened at The ContinentalA film explaining the struggle of black soldiers in America’s Civil War is being screened at a Preston pub. The Continental is doing a special showing of 1989 classic Glory. […]
7 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Here’s how the new Adelphi roundabout is due to workOne of the main roundabouts in Preston is to change beyond all recognition. Adelphi roundabout – to be renamed Adelphi Square – is to see up to £60million spent on changing […]
7 years ago Child dies in tragic incident on M61A child has died following a collision on the M61 motorway. The incident happened at about 10.30pm last night approximately half a mile before Junction 9. A Renault Clio travelling southbound […]
7 years ago Crane fire closes one lane of M6 near PrestonA lane is closed on the M6 southbound near Preston due to a crane fire. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service have been called to recover a mobile crane which has […]
7 years ago Fulwood pub closes until early February for major refurbOne of Preston’s landmark pubs shut its doors on Sunday night as it prepares to go undergo a major redevelopment. The Sherwood at Fulwood will be closed for 10 days […]
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