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• King Charles to visit Preston

  The City of Preston is preparing to welcome His Majesty King Charles III on his first Royal visit to the city as Sovereign next week.

• New tenant revealed at Preston’s Animate

  Preston City Council has agreed a new 10-year lease with Escapade Events for a unit at Animate.

• Preston’s city status protection plan

  The King could be involved in the process of ensuring Preston doesn’t lose its status as a city when the current council is abolished.

• Preston pub to deliver free Christmas dinners to vulnerable residents in heartwarming community appeal

  A Preston landlady is appealing for volunteers to help deliver free Christmas dinners to vulnerable residents who might otherwise spend Christmas Day alone.

• Firefighters attacked in Preston on Bonfire Night

  Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service has condemned an attack on firefighters who had fireworks fired at them while responding to an incident  in Preston.

• Fishergate plans approved

  Preston has taken the first step on the road to transforming a key part of its city centre after long-awaited plans to redevelop the car park of the Fishergate Shopping Centre were given the green light.

• Man sentenced for racial abuse and assaulting police officers in Chorley

  A man has been sentenced after racially abusing a petrol station worker and spitting on the faces of two police officers in Chorley.

• Warning over sextortion scams after rise in reports across Preston

  Lancashire Police is warning people to be aware of sextortion following a rise in reports of online blackmail across Preston.