Preston’s 2024 Encounter Festival has announced its Community and Traditions stage and Commissions Programme. The festival ...

A suspected skincare thief is to appear in court. Luke Roberts, 27, of West Park Avenue, Ashton-on-Ribble, has been charged ...

Blog Preston A primary school in Preston downgraded from outstanding to inadequate after an Ofsted inspection h ...

One of the glorious sunrises and sunsets we've been seeing this September over Preston Pic: Mark McNeil Leaders across ...

Plans for McDonald’s, Starbucks and Screwfix near Garstang The public response to a planning application for a new McDonald’s ...

Gabriel Holt died in April after attending a party and then going out in Preston city centre. During the night, he was known to have taken ketamine and drank alcohol, while a pathology investigation ...

A spokesperson for Preston City Council said: “Scam alert. The Big Jump event advertised as taking place on Moor Park this weekend is a scam. “Do not book tickets. There is no event.” The event was ...

West Lancashire Borough Council planning committee A plan to change a West Lancashire farm outbuilding into ancillary living accommodation, a granny flat, h ...

A man has been charged after burglary and theft of a car from a property in Preston. Police were called at around 7am on 14 September after reports of a burglary at a home on Holme Slack Lane. It was ...

A police vehicle A 17-year-old boy tried to evade arrest by hiding in a bush in Bamber Bridge before eventually being caught.

Two major redevelopment schemes planned for Preston city centre have collapsed. Urban Village planned for land between Church Street and Queen Street and the Lofthaus – due to be Preston’s tallest ...

A previously ‘outstanding’ primary school in Preston has been slapped with a ‘inadequate’ rating after the publication of an Ofsted report. Eldon Primary School, on Eldon Street, has issues with ...