Bringing a little bit of culture to the Blog, I came across this lovely poem about Penwortham and thought it an evocative description of this time of year. ‘Autumnal Day […]

Pictured above from the left Councillor James Hull,  Joseph Hall, the Preston Guild Mayor, Carl Crompton with the Mayoress, Bernie Blackburn and Amy Ankers  Preston Guild Mayor, Carl Crompton presented winners […]

The annual firework display held on Pear Tree Park, Middleforth Green in Penwortham, Preston took place tonight on 5th November. Opened by Mayor of Penwortham, Councillor Melvyn Gardner the event […]

Forget the supermarkets and the seasonal ‘pop-up’ shops when looking for your fireworks this November. I’ve found when looking for value for money and quality razzle dazzle there is really […]

‘Nightmare’ roadworks due to be completed on 31st October. The A583 Watery Lane outbound near Strand Road has been closed due to roadworks for what seems like an eternity. New […]

Ashley Charles (26) from Leicester denies the murder of Preston man Philip Sherriff. Charles allegedly slashed Mr Sherriff in the neck with a broken beer bottle at a Jessie J […]

Detectives are appealing for information after a woman was sexually assaulted in the City last week. At around 7pm on Thursday 25 of October, the 22 year old student was […]

Crimestoppers have offered a reward for information about wanted man Ivan Leach. The charity is offering up to £3,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Leach, who […]