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 endedMilitary 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 bidMore 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 jailedA 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 bullyingA 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 weekendFun 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 HouseFour-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 troublemakersCCTV 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 […]
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