Covering the North, South, East, West and Centre of the city of Preston we aim to bring you news and information for the area near you in Preston. These areas do not follow the electoral boundaries of Preston City Council, which differ, especially since they were re-drawn.
Police hunt man after Cottam hammer attackPolice are seeking a man after a hammer attack in Cottam. A man in his 30s was assaulted outside a property in Sandy Lane, Cottam, on 14 March. Preston Police […]
1 hour ago New Moor Lane flats given go-ahead as developer agrees to £600k paymentA wrangle over the volume of affordable housing that should be generated by what will be one of the tallest apartment blocks in Preston has been resolved. A deal has […]
2 hours ago Preston Youth Zone could provide opportunities to keep kids off troubled pathOne of the highest-ranking former police officers in the country has been appointed chief executive of Preston’s forthcoming Youth Zone – and says the facility will provide the kind of […]
4 hours ago Mobius Loop return to Preston for album launch gigPreston band Mobius Loop are set to swap festival stages for an intimate indoor gig at The Continental. The band, formed in 2008, will launch their new album Dance While […]
17 hours ago Advertisement Advertisement Man who went on burglary spree across Frenchwood, Deepdale and Broadgate jailedA man who went on a spree of burglaries over the course of three days has been jailed. Dale Thomason was sentenced at Preston Crown Court to eight years and […]
18 hours ago Ashton-on-Ribble man wanted after business premises targetedPolice want to trace a man in connection with a burglary in Ashton-on-Ribble. Mark Dixon, 38, is wanted after a business premises was targeted. Preston Police say Dixon is approximately […]
20 hours ago Preston and Leyland woman, teenagers and men charged after drugs raidsSeven people have been charged after police raided six properties in Chorley and Leyland connected with a suspected drugs gang. A woman, four men and two teenagers were arrested and […]
21 hours ago Royal Preston Hospital staff join colleague in Ramadan fasting fundraiserA group of more than 100 people have raised almost £2,000 for Rosemere Cancer Foundation by joining their colleague with a sponsored fast, for the fourth year in a row. […]
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