Lesley Pritchard, left, and Valerie Wise open the day with a ceremonial cake International Women’s Day was proudly celebrated in the city. This week women and men gathered to celebrate […]
13 years ago Exclusive: Public toilets will not be closedThe city’s public toilets will not be closed, Blog Preston can exclusively reveal. It was feared that Preston’s loos would be closed after nearby councils in Manchester and Sefton decided […]
13 years ago Roads close for Preston’s heaviest loadTHERE were just inches to spare as the heaviest load to ever be carried on Preston’s roads was delivered without a hitch. Crowds awoke early to see the first instalment […]
13 years ago LIVE: PNE vs Leeds UnitedPreston North End face Leeds tonight with Phil Brown still looking for his first win in charge. PNE are now 11 points off safety and although they have a game […]
13 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Race for Pancake Day at the Flag MarketThis morning saw the Flag Market taken over by several chefs and local catering firms to compete in a pancake tasting competition judged by Paul Heathcote. Despite the chilly morning, […]
13 years ago LIVE: Norwich City vs PNENorth End face a tricky trip to Carrow Road as they come up against fifth-place Norwich City. Phil Brown’s men will have to pick themselves up from the disappointment of […]
13 years ago Preston in February – A roundupFeburary saw an upturn in content on Blog Preston due to an influx of new writers as well as several significant announcements. We started the month of with Glover’s Court […]
13 years ago Drugs dog and body scanner used at Preston stationA scheme designed to crackdown on anti-social behaviour led to an arrest at Preston train station. Operation Valentine, run by British Transport Police, used airport-style metal detectors and a drugs […]
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