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Sudden death in Ashton-on-Ribble no longer being investigated

Police are no longer investigating a sudden death in Ashton-on-Ribble. An ambulance was called just after 11.45pm on Monday 23 February following reports of a death at an address on […]

9 years ago
Former Preston eminent docotor’s home on Winckley Square revealed in pictures

A very dilapidated building, 27 Winckley Square, was at one time the house of one Preston Royal Infirmary’s most eminent doctor and benefactor, Sir Robert Charles Brown. In fact, the ‘Brown Ward’ was so […]

9 years ago
Fishergate roadworks: Tree stumps left lining the street as second phase work continues

One of the trees which has been cut down on Fishergate Pic: Tony Worrall Further roadworks on Fishergate are on full swing as trees are hacked back and the section up towards Cheapside gets the new look. Shared space, which sees cars and pedestrians […]

9 years ago
Preston BID launching competition to give £75,000 to businesses

Preston’s Business Improvement District have been given £75,000 to distribute via a competition. Entrepreneurs will be invited to pitch for a slice of the money to help new businesses in […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Stolen bikes, begging and increased police patrols: Online Q&A gives Preston residents the chance to quiz Preston Police

Prestonians have been voicing their concerns about crime in the city centre to the police on Facebook. An e-PACT meeting with Preston Area Police covering the city centre took place […]

9 years ago
The Lovely Eggs to play at The New Continental

The Lovely Eggs will play a show at the New Continental on Thursday, March 19. The Lancaster psychedelic punk duo regularly sell out venues thanks to their cult following. They […]

9 years ago
Penwortham Bypass: New route for link road in south of Preston due to be agreed

The route of the Penwortham Bypass. Click to see it bigger. A final route for the Penwortham Bypass is due to be approved this week. Lancashire County Council will move to protect a route for the road which is expected to […]

9 years ago
Could pacer trains to be a thing of the past from Preston station by 2020?

The days of the pacer are numbered Pic: Dave Wragg They are the bane of many commuters lives – pacer trains. The latest rail investment announcement has seen a bold declaration for the pacers – you know, the bus on […]

9 years ago
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