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19-year prison sentence for Penwortham rapist

Kieran Larbey A man from Penwortham has been jailed for 19 years for a catalogue of offences committed against three young women.  Kieran Larbey raped two of the women and assaulted the […]

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Over 100 people celebrate International Women’s Day at Preston’s Hindu temple

International Women's Day. Pic: Kailash Parekh Over 100 women of all ages and backgrounds celebrated International Women’s Day at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Preston, a sacred Hindu place of worship. The programme, called ‘Celebrating Women: […]

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Thousands of trees planted at Samlesbury Enterprise Zone

Thousands of trees have been planted at Samlesbury Enterprise Zone as part of landscaping and ecology work on the site. As well as the planting of around 3,000 plants and […]

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Sharoe Green Lane re-opens after crash

Scene of the crash in Sharoe Green Lane Pic: Lukasz Niebieszczanski/We Are Fulwood Motorists in Fulwood have been enduring Friday (22 March) congestion following a crash. Sharoe Green Lane was shut close to the mini roundabout for Preston College and St Vincents Road, […]

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Advertisement Advertisement Woman who visited Capitol Centre gym, supermarket and cinema blasts five-hour parking limit

A woman has claimed that the parking hours at the Capitol Centre are not long enough to visit the cinema and have a meal. The Capitol Centre recently changed their […]

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Lancashire residents warned over lithium-ion batteries in bins

Farington waste recovery centre Lancashire residents are being urged not to put lithium-ion batteries – or the products containing them – in the bin with their general rubbish. It comes after a series of […]

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Preston make up artist up for national hair and beauty award

Zsannett Peter has a chance to be crowned as the makeup artist of the year A Preston-based make up artist is up for a national award. Zsannett Peter is has been nominated in a category in the English Hair and Beauty Awards 2024. The artist […]

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Police appeal to trace missing Jonathan Fletcher last seen three days ago

Jonathan Fletcher is 27 and has links to three Lancashire towns as well as Preston Pic: Preston Police Police have released an appeal to trace a Preston man last seen on Monday (18 March). Jonathan Fletcher has links to Blackburn, Blackpool and Accrington – as well as the […]

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