A deafblind Broughton teenager has received a Young Person of the Year nomination at the Sense Awards. Ava Jolliffe, 15, is deafblind and a wheelchair user and was shortlisted for […]

A Prestonian who worked as an air raid warden in World War Two has celebrated her 100th birthday. Mary Teresa O’Neill, who turned 100 on Saturday 23 October, was born […]

With Halloween fast approaching, the Christmas countdown will soon begin, with Christmas mini-markets already scheduled in a Preston city centre cafe. But during the festive period, Preston residents may have […]

Two fundraisers swam over 100 lengths of their local pool to raise funds for mental health service Holland House. On 16 September, Lisa Quigley and Donna Nolan swam the distance […]

Racing giant Formula One has served a Walton-le-Dale tyre shop with trademark papers calling for the shop to change its name. Local entrepreneur Imran Hussain, owner of F1 Tyres Preston […]

A crime roadshow that visited rural areas across Preston and South Ribble was a success, according to Lancashire Police. The South Rural Taskforce’s rural crime roadshow visited villages, key towns […]

A Preston woman is walking the 21-mile Guild Wheel to raise funds for homelessness charity Emmaus. Makenziee Jaydon Wells will join a group of people who use the Preston Emmaus […]

Preston has the third most hygienic pubs, clubs and bars in the UK, according to Food Standard Agency data. Preston is the third-best in the country, with eight establishments per 10,000 residents holding a […]