New bedsits could effectively be banned from a large part of Preston under proposed changes to local planning policy. It comes as figures reveal there are more than 900 so-called […]

Education bosses have said a plan to ensure there are enough school places for a rapidly-expanding part of Preston will be published next month. The issue has been a highly […]

A bus stop is to be moved from outside a popular Penwortham takeaway, because it is so often blocked by vehicles whose owners have stopped off for something to eat. […]

The Royal Preston has become the first hospital in the UK to operate a new machine which enables earlier diagnosis of – and more targeted treatment for – lung cancer. […]

Police believe the same women who took an 89-year-old man’s wallet in Preston stole from another elderly victim on the same day. Officers asked for help to identify the two […]

An illustrator from Preston is set to exhibit new work at his first exhibition in the city. Known for his beautiful digital illustrations of Preston’s local landmarks and parks, Dave […]

A new Penwortham footbridge that crosses a stream on the south bank of the River Ribble is open. Work began on the new timber footbridge in February this year. The old […]

Disgruntled students are complaining that some water fountains at the University of Central Lancashire have yet to be reinstated after Covid-19 concerns saw them taken out of use. Blog Preston […]