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Traffic chaos end in sight as reopening date for Fishergate Hill set

Traffic around Fishergate Hill Fishergate Hill in Preston is due to reopen next week after repairs needed as a result of a pipe burst which happened last week. Fishergate Hill is currently closed from […]

4 months ago
Penwortham woman tells of how grief was channelled into setting up the Guardians of Nature

Afka Ray with one of the trees she now looks after in Penwortham Pic: Blog Preston A Penwortham woman who has lost family and friends to cancer in a tragic few years has opened up about how her grief has been poured into creating something positive. […]

4 months ago
Man tricked 11-year-old girl before meeting and raping her

Jordan Morgan A man who groomed, deceived and raped an 11-year-old girl has been jailed for a decade after a police investigation. Using the Snapchat profile ‘jayjaydizzy’ 29-year-old Jordan Morgan began communicating […]

4 months ago
Willy Banjo charity Christmas event returns to The Ferret

The Ferret Pic: Cutting Edge Willy Banjo’s Amazing Almost-Annual Charity Christmas Do is returning to The Ferret for another year. The event will be at the pub and will be raising money for The Foxton […]

4 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement The Salvation Army in Preston launches annual Christmas present appeal

A child receiving a Christmas gift from the Salvation Army appeal Pic: Salvation Army Preston The Salvation Army in Preston has launched its appeal drive for presents and support for families who are struggling this Christmas. More than 700 gifts were donated last year to […]

4 months ago
Savick 31 bus and Longridge 46 bus get extended timetables

A Preston Bus service in Tithebarne Street Pic: Ian Simpson New bus timetables running later for Preston will include Savick and Longridge, it has been announced. The timetable extensions started on Monday 27 November due to a government scheme supported […]

4 months ago
Intact Community Centre receives vital grant to help some of city’s most vulnerable

The Intact Community Centre in Ingol has received more than £60,000 in funding. The centre has been given £61,108 from the Community Organisations Cost of Living Fund by TheNational Lottery […]

4 months ago
Fishergate Hill water main repair delayed due to ‘specialist’ road material

The repair to Fishergate Hill’s water main has been delayed due to needing “specialist” road material, it has been reported. United Utilities have said it has completed the repair to […]

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