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Seven great places to walk your dog in and around Preston

beacon fell What better way to take advantage of the longer evenings and the warmer weather than taking a walk with our furry friends. Here are a few beauty spots from in […]

8 years ago
Lancashire Encounter returns to become biennial fixture between Preston Guilds

The red canopies being put into position during last year's Encounter and two of the performers The Lancashire Encounter bridging the gap between the Preston Guild is to become a permanent fixture in the city events calendar. Funding has been secured to develop this year’s event […]

8 years ago
Royal Preston Hospital to take the strain as Chorley A&E closes

Royal Preston Hospital is to bear the brunt of the closure of Chorley’s A&E unit. A lack of middle grade doctors has forced Lancashire Teaching Hospitals to reduce the service […]

8 years ago
Hot dog paedophile trio jailed after luring teenage girls into modelling shoot scam

James Ruehle, Kert Birtwistle and Michael McDougall Three men who worked in a hot dog takeaway in Preston city centre have been jailed for sex offences against teenage girls. James Ruehle, Michael McDougall and Kert Birtwistle all […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement What future for Preston parkrun after Bristol ‘charging’ decision?

Parkrunners setting off in the Spring sunshine Pic: Robert Williams Preston parkrun has issued a statement as part of a nationwide response to a decision by a parish council in Bristol to charge parkrunners to use its park. The decision […]

8 years ago
Treasure Island to be performed at Ashton church hall

Some of the cast and crew of Treasure Island A community theatre group is bringing a swashbuckling comedy to a church in Ashton-on-Ribble. SATA Theatre Company is putting on a performance of Treasure Island during late April. Based on […]

8 years ago
Elizabeth Atkins steps down from Ashton ward to care for former MP husband

Liz Atkins is stepping down to look after her husband Ron A Preston councillor is stepping down to look after her elderly husband after four years in office. Elizabeth Atkins, who represents the Ashton ward, says she can no longer ‘juggle […]

8 years ago
Former Church Street shop to be sold off by Preston City Council

Former Bargain's Galore store on Church Street A council owned building in Church Street is due to be sold off – but no longer by auction. What used to be Bargain’s Galore is to be put on […]

8 years ago
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