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Chopper bike stolen from New Hall Lane

The bike taken from New Hall Lane Police are appealing for information after a bike was stolen in the St Matthews area. The distinctive black Olympus Route 66 Chopper was taken from an address in New Hall […]

9 years ago
VJ Day to be marked in Preston 70 years since fighting ended

The war memorial in the cemetery will be the focus for the service Military veterans will pause to mark the moment the Second World War ended. Victory over Japan Day is to be marked on Saturday 15 August and the men of Preston […]

9 years ago
Tang restaurant late licence: Public meeting hears how environmental health will object to later opening hours bid

More than 30 residents living close to a Chinese restaurant wanting to open until 5am have vowed to fight its plan. University ward councillors called the public meeting to discuss […]

9 years ago
Grimshaw Street arsonist Kathleen Dawson jailed

A woman who started a blaze at a Preston city centre block of flats has been jailed for three years. Several residents of the three storey building in Grimshaw Street […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Watch: Lostock Hall animator releases short film about bullying

Jordan King-McCoy with his animation A Preston animation student has released a short film about bullying. Jordan King-McCoy, 21, used his own life experiences and phobias to put together Bitter Reunion. The three minute clip […]

9 years ago
In pictures: Preston Flag Market entertainment during the weekend

Fun and games has been the order of the day in the Flag Market throughout the weekend. The damp weather didn’t stop Prestonians having fun with giant games and puzzles. […]

9 years ago
Carl Fogarty and James Whitham announce fundraising drive for Derian House

Four-time World Superbikes champion Carl Fogarty is revving up his support for a Lancashire charity ahead of his visit to Preston. Fogarty and former British biking champion James Whitham are […]

9 years ago
Caught on camera: New Preston CCTV cameras may speak to suspected troublemakers

A CCTV system in Preston city centre CCTV cameras which talk to potential troublemakers on the streets could be part of further investment in Preston city centre security. Preston Business Improvement District has ring-fenced a further £100,000 […]

9 years ago
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