Lancashire Police is warning people to be ‘extra vigilant’ after reports of rogue traders targeting elderly residents in Preston.  In the last few weeks there have been a number of […]

More than 1,000 people visited the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) last weekend for the annual Preston Health Mela. Organised by the National Forum for Health and Wellbeing (NFHW), in […]

Three decades of Rock FM being said on air came to an end this week. The radio station is one of dozens across the UK to lose its locally recognised […]

A support network for solo parents across the North West are planning to hold more events in Preston. Solo Parents United Northwest Group has over 1,800 members and aims to […]

A man who raped a woman multiple times while threatening her with a hammer has been jailed. Nathan Byrne was found guilty of six offences of rape and one offence […]

A man has been charged after the discovery of a cannabis farm in Fulwood. Police attended an address on Balfour Road, Fulwood, on Monday (15 April) after receiving information from […]

A main road on the outskirts of Preston is likely to be shut – on and off – for around four months as part of work to widen a bridge. […]

Plans by Lancashire County Council to create 15 new children’s homes were prompted by the emergence of a “voracious” market for private placements that does not best serve the interests […]