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Frenchwood attack: Man set upon with knife and metal bar

Frenchwood Street where the attack took place Pic: Google Two men are being hunted by police after a man was attacked with a knife and metal bar outside his front door. Preston Police were called to Frenchwood Street near […]

8 years ago
St Augustine’s Conservation Area in Preston city centre to be scrapped

The construction work at St Augustines A historic part of Preston city centre may no longer be protected by stringent planning laws. St Augustine’s Conservation Area in the streets around what was the old church has […]

8 years ago
Firefighters called to fire at terraced house in Frenchwood

Trower Street in Frenchwood Pic: Google Two fire crews have put a fire at a house in Frenchwood. Lancashire Fire and Rescue crews were called to the terraced property in Trower Street on Saturday lunchtime. They […]

8 years ago
Preston flooding: Fire crews rushed to Christ the King School after ‘smell of diesel’ reported

Flooded playing fields can be seen at Christ the King Pic: Chris Taylor Fire crews were called out to a school in Preston after fears flood water had got into the heating system. Christ the King School called out fire crews to the […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement University of Central Lancashire staff encouraged to volunteer in Preston

Faz Ali has been volunteering in Frenchwood and Avenham More than 3,000 students at the University of Central Lancashire are volunteering within the local area. Staff at the Preston-based university are also now being urged to give something back […]

8 years ago
Watch the River Ribble as raging torrent at Walton-le-Dale

The Ribble has burst its banks along parts of the Guild Wheel River levels on the Ribble are rising fast near Walton-le-Dale as this footage shows. Stephen Melling was on the section of the Guild Wheel cycle route along the banks of […]

8 years ago
Fire crews called to Frenchwood house fire

Firefighters were called out to a fire in a terraced house near Cardinal Newman College. They arrived at the house in Tiber Street, Frenchwood, to find a fire in a […]

9 years ago
Frenchwood stabbing: Man remains in hospital as detectives hunt car seen leaving the scene

Brixton Road where the stabbing took place Pic: Google Police are continuing to appeal for information after a man was stabbed in Frenchwood on Friday afternoon. A 32-year-old man remains in Royal Preston Hospital and is being treated for […]

9 years ago
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