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		<title>Police seek key witness who saw Church Street crash</title>
		<link>http://blogpreston.co.uk/2012/05/police-seek-witness-who-saw-church-street-crash/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 19:17:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Walker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Police are appealing for a witness who might hold key information about the death of an 87 year old woman to come forward. Dorothy Sumner broke her hip after the bus she was on collided with a car on Church Street and later died in hospital from pneumonia on Friday 23 March. Now police are looking to speak to one of Mrs Sumner&#8217;s fellow passengers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Open Preston&#8217; project launched to make Preston Council more transparent</title>
		<link>http://blogpreston.co.uk/2012/04/open-preston-makes-council-transparent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joseph Stashko</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A local journalist has started a project designed to make Preston Council more transparent. Daniel Bentley, who is currently studying at the University of Central Lancashire, has created &#8216;Open Preston&#8216; &#8211; a web application that shows Preston&#8217;s food safety ratings, recent planning applications, information about Preston&#8217;s councillors and areas of deprivation in the city. Visitors to Open Preston can browse the information in list or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Police offer appeal after Preston jewellery store raid</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 07:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryan Owen Gibson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[David McKenna]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A jewellery store in Preston was subject to a shocking daylight raid yesterday afternoon. Police are now appealing for information after two men, who were not thought to be armed, walked into Sohum jewellery store on Meadow Street, Preston at around 3pm, tied up the owner and his family in the back room and left with thousands of pounds worth of jewellery and cash from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Three Preston offies fined for selling booze to children</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 20:23:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Walker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crime]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ashton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[goosnargh]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three Preston stores have been fined by police for selling alcohol to children. An Ashton store was found to have sold booze on two occasions to a 15 and 16-year-old. Another two stores, one in Ribbleton and another in Goosnargh, were caught once selling alcohol to a minor. All the stores face a fixed penalty notice of £80 and police are currently in discussions about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preston businessman caught fly-tipping in Ashton</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2012 11:28:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Walker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This was the pile of rubbish left dumped on the corner of a street in Ashton by a Preston businessman with no regard for the safety of the local residents. The heap on an open grass area off Parker Street was discovered in October after Gary Heary, of Waterloo Road, Ashton, was captured on CCTV using his Ford Transit to discard the rubbish. Mr Heary, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preston burglar jailed for over three years</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 19:02:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Walker</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bamber bridge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[john yates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lea]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A burglar who was caught rifling through the handbag of woman in her Bamber Bridge home has been jailed for more than three years. John Yates, 37, from Lea, pleaded guilty to burglary of a dwelling with intent to steal. The victim came downstairs to find Yates going through her belongings, she confronted him and he made off over the garden fence at the house [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thief pinches couple&#8217;s camcorder with footage of new born baby</title>
		<link>http://blogpreston.co.uk/2012/04/thief-pinches-couples-camcorder-with-footage-of-new-born-baby/</link>
		<comments>http://blogpreston.co.uk/2012/04/thief-pinches-couples-camcorder-with-footage-of-new-born-baby/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Walker</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Nesta Ribbleton]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A couple have had footage of their new born baby stolen from them after a thief made off with their camcorder. The Sony Handycam HDR-CX115E was pinched from the boot of the couple&#8217;s car on Moorfield Drive, Ribbleton &#8211; as they were returning from hospital. The father, 39, was unloading items from his VW Passat at around 1am on Wednesday 11th April when the camcorder [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ribbleton shooter sent down for 10 years</title>
		<link>http://blogpreston.co.uk/2012/04/ribbleton-shooter-sent-down-for-10-years/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 20:03:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Walker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Preston man who shot another man in the leg has been jailed for 10 years and 10 months. Daniel Nicholls, of Guildford Road, Preston, pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life. The incident took place in the Ribbleton Lane area of Preston on Tuesday 25th October last year, when officers were called following reports of a man being shot [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Family mourn Preston man stabbed to death at Jessie J concert</title>
		<link>http://blogpreston.co.uk/2012/04/family-mourn-preston-man-stabbed-to-death-at-jessie-j-concert/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 16:21:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Walker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The family of a Preston man stabbed to death at a Jessie J concert in London have paid tribute today. Philip Sherriff, 37, was a sales manager with Blackberry and had only been with the mobile phone firm for just over a month. His employers had organised the exclusive show at the Pulse nightclub in Southwark on Tuesday 3rd April. Mr Sherriff died after being [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CCTV appeal after death of Penwortham man</title>
		<link>http://blogpreston.co.uk/2012/04/cctv-appeal-after-death-of-penwortham-man/</link>
		<comments>http://blogpreston.co.uk/2012/04/cctv-appeal-after-death-of-penwortham-man/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 18:48:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Walker</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Police have released CCTV images of four people they want to speak to after a man died in Penwortham last weekend. Rob McDonnell, from Penwortham, died in hospital after sustaining serious injuries on Martinfield Road. The incident leading to his death took place at 10.35pm on Saturday 31st March when police believe he was hit by a passing car after falling into the road. Detectives [...]]]></description>
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