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Smash on M6 leaves car crumpled as driver nicked for no licence and illegal tyres

Motorway police have released pictures of a smashed car on the M6. The driver was caught without a licence and having illegal tyres near junction 31 of the motorway. Conditions […]

9 years ago
Tilly the cat returns home to Fulwood in time for Christmas

A Fulwood kitten has been found just in time for Christmas. Tilly had disappeared from her home in Squires Wood during the weekend. Owner Su Billington was left distraught and […]

9 years ago
Fracking decision day looms: County council announces dates for diary on Cuadrilla plans

Cuadrilla has been exploring shale gas options in Lancashire Decision days for the two Cuadrilla fracking applications for land just outside Preston have been announced. Lancashire County Council had asked for extra time to decide whether the firm would […]

9 years ago
Sports volunteers in Preston to be recognised at ceremony

Volunteers are being urged to put themselves forward for the awards Pic: Mike Craig Volunteers who help sports teams in the city are to be recognised in a special ceremony. Preston Sports Forum hold the fifth annual volunteer celebration event on Monday 12 January. […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston university researchers ranked as world-beating

A Preston university has been recognised as world-leading for the research it does. The University of Central Lancashire receives tens of millions of pounds to look into a number of […]

9 years ago
Preston footballer Clarke Carlisle in serious condition in hospital after lorry collision

Clarke Carlisle was born in Preston in 1975 and started his career at Blackpool Pic: The FA A footballer from Preston is in a critical condition in hospital after being hit by a lorry. Clarke Carlisle, who was born in the city, went on to play for […]

9 years ago
Lostock Hall roundabout roadworks to begin from early January

The A582 roundabout is a major pinchpoint on the Preston road network A key roundabout on a route in and out of Preston is due to have major roadworks from early January. Lancashire County Council will be digging up the Lostock Lane/Stanifield […]

9 years ago
Harry’s Bar opens in what was the Old bull New Bar on Church Street

Harry's Bar is having the finishing touches put to it Pic: Tony Worrall A new bar is open on Church Street. Harry’s Bar is the new name for what used to be the Old Bull New Bar. More than a lick of paint […]

9 years ago
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