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Fishwick cyclist pushed off bike during attack

New Hall Lane where the incident happened and the bike which was taken A cyclist has been robbed of his bike by a group of men in the Fishwick area. The 19-year-old victim was cycling along New Hall Lane at 10pm on Tuesday […]

8 years ago
Preston Beer Festival returns at St Walburge’s Church for four days

The Preston Beer Festival in 2015 More than 80 beers and ciders are to be on offer at the Preston Beer Festival. Returning for a 24th year the beer festival takes place for four days in […]

8 years ago
Lee Wilson jailed: Burglar who stole from St Walburge’s church is sentenced

St Walburge's Church was targeted during a burglary Pic: Tony Worrall (of St Walburge's) A burglar who stole from an iconic church in Preston has been jailed. Preston Police say Lee Wilson, 37, of no fixed abode, was sentenced at Preston Crown Court on […]

8 years ago
Fishergate Shopping Centre cinema plan could face rejection recommendation

Artist impression of how the Vue Cinema may look at the Fishergate complex A major scheme for Preston city centre faces being derailed as a council plan is not ready yet. Fishergate Shopping Centre’s owners have applied to convert the former TJ Hughes […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Brown bin tax voted through by Preston City Council as council tax rises

Three types of recycling are currently collected in Preston Households in Preston with a brown bin face a ÂŁ30-a-year charge to have their garden waste collected from July. Preston City Council has approved a 2 per cent rise in council […]

8 years ago
Peter Bakewell jailed: Attack on best pal left him with permanent scars

Peter Bakewell A man who slashed his best friend several times across the face in a frenzied attack at a party in Preston has been sentenced to 18 years in prison. Leon […]

8 years ago
Ashton man wanted after Fulwood pub attack

Gary Hall (inset) is wanted in connection with the attack in a pub car park An Ashton-on-Ribble man is wanted in connection with an assault in a pub car park in Fulwood. Gary Hall, 25, has been classed as a missing person after an attack […]

8 years ago
Listen: Prime Minister David Cameron answers questions from BAE Systems staff

BAE Systems staff hear from David Cameron at Warton Prime Minister David Cameron gave his reasons for why Britain should remain in the European Union to employees at BAE Systems in Warton. He was asked questions from a selected handful […]

8 years ago
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