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Police warning after men seen acting suspiciously in Tulketh area

Tulketh Brow is one of the roads targeted Pic: 70023venus2009 A number of would-be thieves are being hunted by police after attempted burglaries and thefts in the Tulketh area. Preston Police have issued a warning for residents in the area […]

8 years ago
Preston thefts warning: Mobile phones, bike and a saw taken

iPhones are one of the most popular targets for thieves Pic: wicker_man Police have released a list of mobile phones taken from the Preston area. Eight phones, a bike and a saw have been taken in recent burglaries and robberies. Preston Police […]

8 years ago
St Catherine’s Hospice sees donation from law firm thanks to Wills Week

Michelle Fairhurst, Sarah McIntyre, Rosemary Johns, Rebecca Minto from Birchall Blackburn Law, Lynne Whittaker, St Catherine’s Hospice, Elaine Roberts, Birchall Blackburn Law More than £5,000 has been raised for a Preston hospice thanks to those writing their will. Birchall Blackburn Law waived their will-writing fees for a week for 50 customers and […]

8 years ago
Penwortham roadworks finish as Golden Way to Cop Lane is now dual carriageway

The Penwortham roadworks are to see Golden Way closed overnight Roadworks which have lasted nearly 18 months in Penwortham have now finished as the latest section of A582 dual carriageway opens. Work to turn Golden Way from Cop Lane to […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement International Women’s Day sees Suffragettes film to be shown at UCLan

Suffragettes tells the story of the struggle for a woman's right to vote in Britain Suffragettes is to be shown as part of International Women’s Day in Preston. The University of Central Lancashire is showing the Blockbuster film on Tuesday 8 March. A pre-drinks reception […]

8 years ago
Listen: How armed forces veterans in Preston are meeting for breakfast

From top left clockwise: Steve Hutchinson from the Veterans Council, Rob Wilson and Mayor of Preston cllr McManus, the veterans in the Bus Station cafe and a veteran tucks into his breakfast They’ve served our country from Iraq to Northern Ireland, but it was at Preston Bus Station’s cafe these veterans found their latest posting. Around 25 veterans from the Preston area shared a […]

8 years ago
Community garden gains backing from Preston Soup event

Andrea and James pitching their Walton Gardens project Soup slurpers helped one Preston community project get its first funding. Preston Soup, modeled on the popular Detroit Soup initiative, handed £200 to the Walton’s Parade Garden idea. Staff at […]

8 years ago
Could Fishergate Shopping Centre and new look Winckley Square be linked?

How the Fishergate Cinema looked and tree works in Winckley Square A new pedestrian crossing could link the new look Fishergate Shopping Centre to Winckley Square. Benson Elliot, who own the shopping centre, have £40m plans lodged to convert the former […]

8 years ago
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