Around 20 young people aged between 10 to 19 came together to help shape the future of the city. Preston’s new youth strategy is being crafted by those of the […]
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Police officer stabbed in Preston Railway Station attack
Preston Railway Station was put into lockdown on Saturday night as a police officer was attacked. A man in his 50s was arrested at the scene in the unprovoked assault, […]
Preston takeaway wants to open earlier to sell Asian breakfasts
A takeaway in Preston wants to open earlier in the day so it can specialise in serving Asian breakfasts. The planned venture, on Plungington Road in Plungington, was first given […]
Preston youngsters hosting community event to raise funds for defibrillator and bleed kit
A group of Preston youngsters are organising an event to raise funds for a defibrillator and bleed kit. The Foxton Community Fundraiser will take place at The Foxton Centre’s local […]
Jo Whiley to broadcast live from The Ferret when Radio 2 in the Park comes to Preston
A high-profile BBC DJ will broadcast live from Preston’s most iconic music venue to mark the arrival of BBC Radio 2 in the Park. Jo Whiley, along with BBC Radio […]
Preston entrepreneur’s passion project to launch creative studios for hire
A Preston entrepreneur is launching a new service for the city. Mark Walsh is set to open ARTCH, which offers creative studios for hire. Mark has been busy converting the […]
Man raped and assaulted woman and filmed it on his phone in vile attack
A man has been given a sentence of more than 18 years for raping and assaulting a woman in a vile attack near Preston. Ezra Kenny, 34, raped the woman […]
All trains between Preston and Blackburn stopped after person dies
A person has died on the line between Preston and Blackburn this afternoon. Emergency services were called to the scene close to Mill Hill station in Blackburn at 4.30pm today […]
Proposals for two new hospitals, including in Preston, to be put before government
Proposals for the two new hospitals planned for Preston and Lancaster are set to be put to the government for consideration in the coming weeks. The new health secretary, Wes […]
The Warehouse to host its first over 30s day party
Preston’s most iconic nightclub is set to host a daytime party for ‘older’ punters in a bid to provide a shot of nostalgia. The Warehouse, on St John’s Place in […]