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World Poetry Champion Harry Baker to launch Wonderful new tour at The Ferret in Preston

Poet Harry Baker performs Unashamed at The Ferret Pic: Garry Cook World Poetry Champion Harry Baker will launch his new tour at Preston’s The Ferret this month. The performance poet has chosen Preston to launch his 2024 tour after the city’s […]

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Preston woman opens new fusion-food Caribbean takeaway

Food at Sawse Kitchen. Pic: Priya A woman from Preston is set to open a new Caribbean takeaway in the city. Sawse Kitchen is opening a new premises, based on Strand Road, after owner Priya Chauhan […]

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Plans to turn Walton-le-Dale house into children’s home

Proposed children's home site A house in suburban South Ribble could be turned into a childrenā€™s home for youngsters who would live together ā€œas a familyā€. Northridge Care Group has launched a bid to […]

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Proposed Barton retirement estate could have age limit removed

Bungalow site, Barton New bungalows that were due to be reserved for the over-55s when they are built on the outskirts of Preston could be made available to people of all ages ā€“ […]

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Advertisement Advertisement Broughton teenager Ava Jolliffe nominated for National Diversity Award

Ava at Avenham Park this weekend with daffodils in the background. A teenager from Broughton has been nominated for a National Diversity Award. Ava Jolliffe, 17, is deafblind and a wheelchair user and she has been nominated for the Positive Role […]

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Flood alert in place for River Ribble and Darwen as heavy rain forecast

The flood alert map A flood alert is in place for two rivers with heavy rain forecast overnight this evening. The River Ribble and River Darwen are included in the areas most at risk […]

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South Ribble general election candidate for Reform UK dropped over accusations

Jonathan Kay The Reform UK candidate for South Ribble at the next general election has been dropped by the party after accusations of racist comments made on social media. Tweets from Jonathan […]

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Robbery on one of Preston’s most-used bus routes triggers police appeal

Preston bus station A mobile phone was stolen on one of Preston’s most well-used bus routes, police have said. The phone was stolen at around 3.15pm on January 11. Police are now appealing […]

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