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Police appeal after armed robbery at Ingol Co-Op

Co-op on Granton Walk, Ingol, Preston Police have appealed for information on an armed robbery involving two men, a crowbar and a hammer in an Ingol Co-op. Police attended the scene around 10.20pm to a robbery […]

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Ribbleton RSPCA scrambles to protect animals after youths light fire yards from enclosures

Ribbleton RSPCA staff yesterday rushed to protect their animals as firefighters battled a grass fire lit by youths near the centre on Longridge Road. In a Facebook video on Tuesday 22 March, […]

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Police seize 300 cannabis plants from Broadgate property

Police yesterday discovered a large cannabis farm in a Preston property. On Tuesday 22 March, Preston Police’s Neighbourhood Policing Team acted on ‘community intelligence’ and attended a Broadgate address. Read […]

2 years ago
Fishwick man wanted in connection with making threats to damage property

Police are appealing to find Jamie Carlisle, who is wanted by police in connection with making threats to damage property in Preston. ​Carlisle, of Bowness Road, Fishwick, is wanted after […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston teenager jailed for manslaughter after punch kills elderly Fulwood man

A Preston teenager has today received a four-year jail term for the manslaughter of a local pensioner after pleading guilty in December 2021. Police arrested Mohammed Al Aaraj, 19, of […]

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Police urge public to ‘keep eyes peeled’ after bikes stolen from Haighton

Police have urged residents to be vigilant after thieves stole five bikes from a Haighton property. The bikes were stolen overnight from the Haighton, Preston, property between Saturday 26 and […]

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Shortlist for Dinesh Allirajah Prize for Short Fiction chosen by UCLan students

A group of literary students from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) have handpicked eight writers for the fifth Dinesh Allirajah Prize for Short Fiction shortlist. Five English literature and creative writing […]

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Firefighters pelted with mud and stones while battling Ribbleton fire

Fire engine Pic: Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service A group of people threw mud and stones at a Lancashire fire crew yesterday as they tackled a blaze in Ribbleton. In a tweet today (14 March), Lancashire Fire and […]

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