Two men are being hunted by police after street robberies in the Plungington area. On Sunday at 2am a 49-year-old man was walking along Greenbak Street when two men approached […]
8 years ago A potted history of a local public transport company whose existence spanned over 100 yearsFollowing the closure of John Fishwick and Sons, Leyland, on 24th October, 2015, local historian, Heather Crook, looks into the history of the ubiquitous ‘green bus’ public transport company since […]
8 years ago Loyals Commander’s unique medals for Lancashire Infantry MuseumThe family of a former Commanding Officer of Preston’s Loyal (North Lancashire) Regiment has donated his rare, and possibly unique, group of medals to the Lancashire Infantry Museum. Lt Col […]
8 years ago PNE superfan Roop Singh has his own cartoonRoop Singh has his very own cartoon. The PNE superfan is now a minor celebrity and caught the public’s attention after winning on Deal or No Deal by becoming the […]
8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Tiger sets opening date for St George’s Shopping Centre shopAn opening date has been set for when a Danish design shop opens in Preston. Known as the posh pound shop Tiger is working on renovating units in the St […]
8 years ago Musica Lirica to bring Puccini’s Tosca to Preston Minster in NovemberMusica Lirica Opera presents Tosca by Giacomo Puccini, sung in English, rather than Italian, with orchestra at 4 North West venues in its short Autumn tour. This evergreen opera will […]
8 years ago Cardinal Newman College sees £2.6million buildings and revamp openA major extension to a Preston college’s city campus has been completed. The St Francis building at Cardinal Newman College has cost £2.6million for the four-storey structure. Alongside the new […]
8 years ago The Carnabys to headline Preston library concertThe Carnabys will play a special one off gig in a Preston library on Friday. Having supported Kings of Leon, Imagine Dragons and Blondie the indie rock band and have […]
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