Takeaways

Dixie Fried Chicken on Church Street has been called in for a review of its licence

Church Street takeaway Dixie Fried Chicken up for licensing review

Police have triggered the review of a licence granted to a problem takeaway on Church Street. Dixie Fried Chicken, next door to Lava Ignite, could be stripped of its licence when councillors meet later this month. Police Sergeant John Lovick, who heads up the police licensing team, outlines in documents how the takeaway has failed to keep to conditions imposed on it following a licensing [...]

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Takeaway.com English Curry Awards winners

The nations best takeaways, restaurants and chefs were announced at this year’s Takeaway.com English Curry Awards 2012. Over 450 guests attended the awards ceremony including Member of Parliament for South East Bolton Yasmin Qureshi, Amir Khan and his Fiancé Faryal Makhdoom, Emmerdale TV Soap stars Matthew Wolfenden and Charley Webb. The awards were presented by Sunny and Shay from the Bafta nominated Chanel 4’s ‘The [...]

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Recommended Chippies in Preston

A couple of weeks ago, Rachel Tarlan, a freelance designer and illustrator based in Manchester, tweeted this: Can anyone recommend the best place to get fish and chips in Preston, I think a chippy tea is on the cards tonight @blogpreston perhaps?less than a minute ago via EchofonRachel Tarlanracheltarlan Mindful of getting Rachel to a good chippy, I set about asking some of our community [...]

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Fire at Mick’s Curry Pot

A gas explosion triggered a fire at Mick’s Curry Pot takeaway on Friargate this afternoon. The fire, caused by a malfunction with a deep fat fryer, swiftly prompted approximately fifty 999 calls, the first of which was received at 3:43 pm.

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Takeaway Review: Royal China

Located on Moor Lane the Royal China takeaway is popular with Chinese students and locals alike.Whenever I pass  people are sat at the little table in the window eating so with a Chinese food lover visiting I thought I’d give it a try.

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Takeaway review: Jing Jing

This is the first in what will hopefully be a series of posts, as me and my housemate attempt a gastronomic feat and take on Preston’s takeaways. First up was Chinese takeaway Jing Jing on Water Lane.

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