Preston, Leyland & Chorley News Archive

Preston city centre action plan delivering results six months on

Tuesday, 30 June 2026 13:40

Preston retailer fined £10,000 for selling a knife to 15 year old test purchaser

Tuesday, 30 June 2026 13:36

Controversial Camelot site plans approved

Tuesday, 30 June 2026 08:01

More bin changes mooted for Preston

Tuesday, 30 June 2026 07:53

Friargate South improvement works start

Monday, 29 June 2026 11:39

Family pays tribute to 'loving daughter, sister, partner, and devoted mum' who tragically died at level crossing in Hoghton

Saturday, 27 June 2026 10:34

Taxi fare increase proposed for South Ribble

Friday, 26 June 2026 15:37

Update given on plans for leisure development on banks of River Ribble

Friday, 26 June 2026 15:27

Preston City Council move closer to local authority-owned social housing return

Friday, 26 June 2026 15:20

Investigation launched after fatal crash at Hoghton level crossing

Thursday, 25 June 2026 14:28

New homes to be built at former Woodlands site in Chorley

Wednesday, 24 June 2026 13:48

Lancashire MPs react to Prime Minister’s resignation

Tuesday, 23 June 2026 08:18

Commissioner calls on Government to reclassify Ketamine as Class A

Monday, 22 June 2026 12:37

Calls for new bridge over River Ribble

Monday, 22 June 2026 12:11

Bar Council Chair returns to her Chorley primary school to teach vital oracy skills with Speak for Success 

Monday, 22 June 2026 11:59

Man arrested following cannabis grow discovery in South Ribble

Monday, 22 June 2026 11:56

Urgent warning after Preston restaurant slapped with £12,000 penalty for mis-selling dairy free burgers

Friday, 19 June 2026 18:13

Planning approval secured for transformation of Preston’s historic red phone boxes

Friday, 19 June 2026 17:50

Communication hubs set to be rolled out in Preston

Thursday, 18 June 2026 10:42

New supported living scheme opens in Preston

Tuesday, 16 June 2026 15:45

Former village butcher jailed for indecent assaults half a century ago

Tuesday, 16 June 2026 15:42

Over 200 taxis checked in major NightSafe safety operations across Preston, Chorley and South Ribble

Tuesday, 16 June 2026 10:18

Decision looms on plans to build homes on former Camelot site

Tuesday, 16 June 2026 10:00

Former teacher found guilty of murdering baby he was trying to adopt

Monday, 15 June 2026 17:03

Have your say on new traffic camera locations across Lancashire

Monday, 15 June 2026 12:04

Janet Murgatroyd: 30 years later as police continue to appeal for information

Monday, 15 June 2026 11:57

Council give update on future of Preston’s Guild Hall

Monday, 15 June 2026 11:52

Appeal after car crash in Preston

Sunday, 14 June 2026 06:04

Preston locals recognised in King’s Birthday Honours

Saturday, 13 June 2026 14:15

Plans for new Preston council house tenants to move in ‘by start of 2027’

Friday, 12 June 2026 07:38

Plans for Preston rural estate thrown out

Friday, 12 June 2026 07:29

Leyland man fined after cat seriously injured in illegal trap

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 13:01

22 nuisance vehicles seized in Preston during crackdown

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 12:25

Hundreds of 'potentially dangerous' squishy toys pulled from Lancashire shop shelves

Wednesday, 10 June 2026 12:16

Man injured in Preston crash

Sunday, 7 June 2026 05:53

Two men jailed for knife raids at shops in Preston and Chorley

Friday, 5 June 2026 10:16

New Preston tram bridge’s official name

Thursday, 4 June 2026 10:30

Preston park works explained

Wednesday, 3 June 2026 15:36

Cyclist dies after collision with car in Chorley

Tuesday, 2 June 2026 11:43

Preston school expansion complete

Monday, 1 June 2026 10:41