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Man arrested following Nationwide armed robbery

Police in Preston have arrested a man on suspicion of robbery after the Nationwide building society was targeted. The 52-year-old man from London is currently being interviewed by detectives. Lancashire […]

10 years ago
Volunteers needed for planting session in City Centre

Help clean up and tidy the flowerbeds in Preston City centre. Preston Environmental Forum Action Group (PEF) are asking for help on Thursday 10 April to plant out and weed […]

10 years ago
Review: Return to the Ferret

The Ferret (used to be the Mad Ferret – new owners from the Continental binned the mad bit in September 2013) is a popular live music venue at the heart […]

10 years ago
Environmental report reveals scale of new Western Preston link road plan

A report prepared for the county council states there is a risk of pollution in the Lancaster Canal if the road went ahead Permission is being sought by the county council to scope out a new £105 million link road for Preston. As part of the City Deal, pumping hundreds of million of […]

10 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston North End “PNE” chants heard in the US

The classic chant of “PNE, PNE, PNE” echoed around the New Orleans Arena on Monday night. The Preston North End FC  chant has been heard at stadiums all around the UK, […]

10 years ago
UCLan researchers report into dog poo

Researchers from the University of Central Lancashire in Preston have discovered that not all dog owners like cleaning up dog poo. In a comprehensive paper published recently, snappily titled ‘Environmental and […]

10 years ago
Get on your bike with Preston on Wheels

Are you looking for social cycling groups, learn to cycle or just want to refresh your skills? Did you know Preston on Wheels provides a range of bikes and cycling […]

10 years ago
Video: Watch Ashton man get dreadlocks shaved off for charity

An Ashton man who shaved off his dreadlocks to raise nearly £1,000 has posted a video of his ordeal. Mike Fallon said goodbye to his dreads of ten years on […]

10 years ago
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