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David Walsh jailed: Preston victim’s brave testimony secures conviction of rapist

David Walsh A Blackburn man who raped a woman at an address in Preston has been jailed. David Walsh, 33, of Railton Avenue was jailed for 15 years after being found guilty […]

8 years ago
Opening date confirmed for Dice & Donuts in Preston

The former Dice and Donuts cafe in Butler Street Preston board game cafĂ© Dice & Donuts now has an official opening date. Winners of a BID Preston competition for funding, the cafĂ© sparked significant interest when we announced that […]

8 years ago
1715 Battle of Preston: A chronology of events during the Jacobite uprising – Part 9

NEWSFLASH: 12 November 1715 – Major-General Wills and his troops leave Wigan early in the morning and advance to Preston. His soldiers are the infantry regiment of Brigadier Preston, and the […]

8 years ago
The Hyperjax to launch new album at Blitz

A Clockwork Orange themed rock n roll party will be coming to Blitz this Friday (November 13). The party will also see local band The Hyperjax launch their new album March […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Toploader coming to Preston Guild Hall

Get ready to go Dancing in the Moonlight all over again because Toploader are coming to Preston. The band will play at Preston Guild Hall on Thursday, December 3 with […]

8 years ago
1715 Battle of Preston: A chronology of events during the Jacobite uprising – Part 8

NEWSFLASH: 11 November 1715 – Major-General Wills, the Government Army commander, leaves Manchester for Wigan. 7.00pm:  The Earl of Derwentwater is told that Major-General Wills is to march from Wigan to […]

8 years ago
Homage paid to cast, crew and University of Central Lancashire, prior to premiere screening

As official sponsors of the Blackout Film Project, the Blog Preston team have been shadowing the film crew and cast for almost twelve months and will continue to do so, right up to […]

8 years ago
James III proclaimed as King on the Flag Market

Three hundred years ago people gathered in Preston to hear a Jacobean crier proclaim James III as King. On Tuesday that moment was acted out once more on the City’s historic […]

8 years ago
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