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Preston flood warnings: River Ribble placed on alert from Samlesbury to Walton le Dale

The Ribble has burst its banks along parts of the Guild Wheel The River Ribble has been placed on flood alert as heavy rain continues to lash Preston and Lancashire. An amber warning, the second-highest level, has been issued by the Met […]

8 years ago
Boxing Day weather warning: Preston set for torrential rain

The River Ribble near Avenham Park on Sunday Pic: Paul Melling The Met Office has upgraded its weather warning for heavy rain on Boxing Day. Preston and Lancashire are braced to be lashed with up to 50mm of rain. The amber […]

8 years ago
M55 crash: Police appeal for witnesses as driver left with multiple injuries

A driver has suffered multiple fractures to his legs and arms after a crash on the M55 near Preston. Lancashire Police are appealing for witnesses after a Nissan Micra veered […]

8 years ago
Preston cafe to open on Christmas Day for those with nowhere to go

Beautiful Planet will throw open its doors A Preston city centre cafe is to open its doors to those with nowhere to go this Christmas. From 2pm on Christmas Day volunteers are to man the Beautiful Planet […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement M55 reopens eastbound near Preston after car flips down embankment

A motorway near Preston has been reopened after a serious crash. It is understood a car has turned onto its roof between Junction 3 (Kirkham) and Junction 1 of the M55 and […]

8 years ago
Just for fun: Three festive vintage videos of Preston in the 1950’s, 1980’s and 1990’s

In keeping with the festive season we thought it might be interesting to show a small selection of short Preston based videos to see how Christmas has been celebrated in three different […]

8 years ago
Watch angelic Amy deliver gifts to Preston’s homeless

Sixteen homeless people in Preston got a little gift bag this Christmas from a kind-hearted teenager. Amy Moloney took to the streets of the city to give to those who […]

8 years ago
Preston restaurant worker left distraught after car break-in

Damage to a car window in London Road A worker at a Preston restaurant has seen her possessions swiped from her car while she was hard at work. The 28-year-old was working at the Lola restaurant in London […]

8 years ago
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