News and information for the area of Preston, Lancashire known as Fishwick. An area to the South-East of the city it is what you’ll see as you come up the hill from Walton-le-Dale and includes the area known as St Matthews.
Frenchwood man Wilbur’s 40 year journey as a youth worker at The Foxton CentreMichael Wiltshire, also known as Wilbur, is a civil servant in Preston but also works as a part-time project worker at The Foxton Centre, making a difference in young people’s […]
2 weeks ago ‘Serious health hazard’ of persistent fly-tipping off New Hall LaneMattresses, rotting fruit and vegetables and rubbish have been left on a side street off New Hall Lane for the last two weeks. Preston City Council says it is taking […]
3 weeks ago Couple take over bridal shop in New Hall Lane and introduce prom dress rangeA bridal shop in Preston has launched their first prom dress collection. Karen Riding Bridal Boutique based in Centenary Mill, New Hall Lane in Preston have introduced new prom and […]
3 weeks ago 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 […]
3 weeks 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 […]
3 weeks ago Avenham man to appear in court charged with London Road gun incidentAn Avenham man is set to appear in court following an incident which saw a gun fired in London Road. Daniel Hopkins, 42, of Guildford Road, Avenham, has been charged […]
3 weeks ago Liverpool to Preston cocaine gang sentenced after 10-month police investigationA drugs gang moving cocaine between Liverpool and Preston have been jailed after a 10-month long police investigation. Five Preston men have received prison sentences for their part in the […]
4 weeks ago Four Preston projects helping city’s homeless and young people received funding boostPreston is among the areas to receive a cut of £156,000 seized criminals cash to put towards crime-fighting schemes. Police and Crime Commissioner Andrew Snowden has invested the money into […]
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