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200 new homes could be built on Grimsargh greenfields

grimsargh development A swathe of greenfield land near Grimsargh could disappear under a brand new housing development. Plans for 200 new homes have been submitted to Preston City Council for consideration on […]

13 years ago
Lancashire police and council scheme to install speed cameras is “akin to fraud”

Lancashire police and council chiefs have been accused of cashing in on new road safety measures. The claims come after plans to implement 78 new speed cameras across the county […]

13 years ago
Cage fighting Ribbleton labour club keeps licence

A Preston social club which caused nationwide uproar when it held a cage fighting match between children as young as 8 has escaped closure. The Greenland’s Labour Club in Ribbleton […]

13 years ago
Youth unemployment passes 1 million – compare figures across Lancashire

Youth unemployment has reached a record high of over 1 million, with more 16 to 24 year olds out of work than at any time since 1992, newly released figures […]

13 years ago
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eaom seo banner For many businesses having a website simply isn’t enough, the only way getting noticed online is through appearing on the 1st page of search engines such as Google for search […]

13 years ago
CCTV released showing moment Ribbleton store was raided by knife-wielding robbers

cctv grange convenience store edited Police have issued a fresh appeal to catch a man who threatened a shop worker in Preston with a knife. The CCTV photo above show the moment when two men […]

13 years ago
Preston Photo Digest 16/11/11

Here are this week’s offerings for the Preston Photo Digest, collecting the best photographs of Preston on a weekly basis. All of these images have been compiled from the Preston Flickr […]

13 years ago
Video: Remembrance Sunday service

Preston and Lancashire residents gathered together on Sunday for a Remembrance Day service on the Flag Market. A diverse crowd including veterans, cadets and current serving members of the armed […]

13 years ago
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Preston in pictures REFLECTIONS .... Whilst most sleep, this is what Preston Dock Marina looks like at 06.30 on a still summers morning. 6-7-13 (lens at 18mm) ©Preston. Junction of Powis Road - Watery Lane 1981 with the Docks in the background. ©Prestons Iconic 1960's Bus Station pictured in 1981, 12 years after opening, looking at the Ribble Bus Co. side from Ringway. ©St Pauls Church, Preston transforms into Red Rose Radio Preston in 1981. ©Preston Guild Hall, Lancaster Rd Dull summer day 1981. ©Ringway Preston on a dull summer day in 1981. ©Class 390 Avenham Park, PrestonM6 Motorway Preston looking south summer 1984 © View more
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