Commuters in Preston got a surprise on their Wednesday morning journey as a steam train pulled up alongside them. What appears to be an L&Y Aspinall was being transported along […]
10 years ago Police uncover what could be a stolen car dumped near BroughtonForensic police officers are examining a car found abandoned in a road near Broughton. Police were called at 11.50pm on Tuesday to a motorway underpass. A member of the public […]
10 years ago Cyclist knocked to the floor and kicked in PrestonA cyclist has been robbed of cash after two men pulled him from his bike and kicked him. The 55 year old man was cycling along St James Road near […]
10 years ago The Italian Orchard restaurant applies for major function room extensionA major expansion of an Italian restaurant on the outskirts of Preston has been proposed. The Italian Orchard, Broughton, has applied to build a large function room extension off its […]
10 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Bacowka Polish Shop in city centre applies to sell alcoholA Polish store in the city centre has applied for an alcohol licence. Bacowka Polish Shop on Church Street wants to be able to sell alcohol until 11pm every night. […]
10 years ago Alive After Five Awards: Voting opens to pick favourite pub, restaurant and other city centre venues in nightlife awardsThose who make Preston’s nightlife great are to be honoured at a special awards ceremony. The Alive After Five Awards started last year and continue this year with 179 nominations […]
10 years ago Symphony at the Tower: Dates confirmed for two shows in 2015Dates have been confirmed for next year’s Symphony at the Tower concerts. The shows, which support St Catherine’s Hospice, see big name acts headlining Hoghton Tower. This summer’s shows saw […]
10 years ago Lancashire Police open day Behind The Badge to return in 2015Police in Preston will be holding a second Behind the Badge Day. Lancashire Police threw open the doors of their Hutton HQ, just outside the city. Nearly 10,000 people passed […]
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