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News, views and information about Preston, Lancashire. We are a Community Interest Company. More on our team here: https://blogpreston.co.uk/about/
A Preston DJ has been inspired to keep on spinning by the words of his late father blogpreston.co.uk/2025/07/the-pr…
This mornings ‘Sandbag on Tour’ Veterans Cafe, in the Mobile Event Tent (MET) was just amazing-great to see so many veterans, and their families, enjoy breakfast together a quiz and live music ! @InCertainPlaces @prestoncouncil #Strongertogether #peersupport #ArmedForceschampion
A Preston food bank is continuing to see an increase in demand as more people are pushed into poverty with more clients in full or part time work as food prices and household bills remain high. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/07/rising…
The HandleBards are pedalling into Hoghton Tower for a performance of Much Ado About Nothing 🎭🚲🏰 blogpreston.co.uk/2025/07/the-ha…
A village in South Ribble has better access to Post Office services after the new location opened last week. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/07/gregso…
A man from Penwortham has been arrested after an incident involving a shotgun that left four people injured. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/07/penwor…
A shoplifter who stole bottles of alcohol from a Preston supermarket and was caught wielding a rock in a sock has been jailed. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/07/shopli…
A much-loved garden centre in Preston has won a number of awards including one that proclaims it the best in the north. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/07/barton…
Lancashire residents are being made “poorer” by “unachievable” attempts to hit net zero targets by 2050, according to the new environment cabinet member at Lancashire County Council. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/07/enviro…
A final decision on where to build a new secondary school in Preston is set to be made in September, it has been announced. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/07/decisi…
A trainer enthusiast from Preston has set up his own cleaning business to breathe new life into much loved sneakers. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/07/klean-…
Great to host The Main Stage at The Lancashire Festival on Saturday at Avenham and Millar Parks Lovely to meet and chat to so many who came along #preston #lancsfest Bonus - It didn’t rain
Police asking for the public's help in identifying three individuals after one man was stabbed and another person injured in an attack inside a barber shop. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/07/man-st…
Lancashire County Council is to create a role dedicated to tackling violence against – and control of – women and girls. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/07/new-la…
A woman and three children have been taken to hospital after a crash in Bamber Bridge. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/07/woman-…
A key road in South Ribble was closed after a crash that required the air ambulance to attend. Incident is ongoing. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/07/air-am…
A heavily pregnant dog who was heartlessly abandoned on Longridge Fell has been given a new start after an incredible rescue effort. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/07/left-f…
An exhibition in celebration of Wallace & Gromit will be the centrepiece of the reopening of the Harris Museum. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/07/wallac…
Energy firm Cuadrilla has been granted permission for controversial plans to extend its gas extraction operation near a Fylde village for another five years. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/07/cuadri…
The exact dates for the next Preston Guild have been announced. blogpreston.co.uk/2025/07/next-p…