A Preston rapist who failed to attend court after fleeing to Thailand to escape justice received an eight-year sentence yesterday. Michael Foster, 35, formerly of Fishwick Parade, Preston, raped his […]
1 year ago Off-road biking in Avenham, Broadgate and Fishwick tackled by policePreston Police have been targeting those using off-road bikes illegally in Preston’s Broadgate and Fishwick areas. During Anti-Social Behaviour week officers have been targeting riders illegally using off-road bikes in […]
2 years ago Fuel poverty charity begins work on damp homes in FishwickA national fuel poverty charity has started work on Fishwick houses that have suffered from dampness and mould for the last nine years. National Energy Action has launched the project […]
2 years ago Fishwick and Frenchwood see major broadband upgradeThose in Fishwick and Frenchwood in Preston can now access some of the fastest internet services available thanks to the full fibre network CityFibre is delivering as part of a […]
2 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Four arrests in Fishwick drugs raidFour men have been arrested following a drugs raid in Fishwick yesterday (Wednesday July 15). Officers from Lancashire Police’s Neighbourhood Task Force raided a property in Dundonald Street and seized […]
4 years ago Greyfriars councillor comes out as they call for Preston to embrace diversityDaniel Gregg, a Liberal Democrat councillor in Greyfriars, Preston, has come out as non-binary and is calling for the city to embrace its trans and ethnic minority communities. They came […]
4 years ago Section 60 order in place following second Fishwick stabbingA Section 60 order has been put in place in Fishwick after a second teenager was stabbed. Extra police patrols, including mounted, have been in the area to offer reassurance […]
5 years ago Arrests after second stabbing in FishwickA 15-year-old boy has been stabbed in Fishwick, making him the second victim of knife crime in the area this month. Police have today arrested seven teenagers after the incident, […]
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