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Man who robbed victim on Plungington street jailed for 10 months

Nicholas Powis A Preston man has been sentenced after admitting to a robbery in Plungington. Nicholas Powis, 31, of Hawkins Close was sentenced yesterday (Monday 23 August) at Preston Crown Court after […]

3 years ago
Evicted Moor Park travellers set up camp in Fulwood and Ashton

Some areas of the city are already covered by the new Public Space Protection Orders - such as Ashton Park Pic: Tony Worrall A group of travellers recently evicted from Moor Park have moved onto parks in Fulwood and Ashton. Yesterday afternoon, on Wednesday 11 August, motorhomes and caravans were spotted driving onto […]

3 years ago
Rosemary on the Park cafe forced to close following ‘antisocial behaviour’ by Moor Park travellers

The Rosemary on the Park cafe closed yesterday following ‘aggressive’ behaviour from a group of travellers on Moor Park. On Wednesday 11 August, Rosemary on the Park, situated in the […]

3 years ago
Preston man wanted by police in connection with serious assault in Friargate

Police are appealing for information to locate a Preston man in connection with a serious assault that occurred in Friargate. Detectives want to speak to 21-year-old Liam Higginson about an […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Man with links to Preston wanted by police in connection with stalking offences

Police are appealing for information to locate a 39-year-old man in connection with harassment, stalking and criminal damage offences. John Pennington has links to Preston, Penwortham, the Knotty Ash area […]

3 years ago
Preston City Council starts process to remove traveller group from Moor Park

Preston City Council has started proceedings to remove a community of travellers from Moor Park. The travellers have taken up residence on both the grass and the Pavilion car park, […]

3 years ago
Men jailed for 25 years total after targeting Preston and Leyland properties with ‘high performance cars’ outside

Three men have been jailed for a total of 25 years for their roles in plotting burglaries across the North West stealing cars, cash and jewellery worth more than half […]

3 years ago
Police have now arrested Ribbleton man after two robberies

Keith Smith, 35, of Grizedale Crescent, Ribbleton. Pic: Lancashire police Lancashire police have now arrested Keith Smith after two shop robberies. Smith, 35, of Grizedale Crescent, Ribbleton, was wanted by police investigating a robbery on Saturday 31 July and a […]

3 years ago
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