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Prolific shoplifter who targeted stores across Preston city centre is jailed

Victoria Heaton Pic: Preston Police A Preston woman has been jailed for 10 months for a string of shoplifting offences. Victoria Heaton, 47, of Lancaster Road North was arrested and charged last week with shoplifting […]

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Preston radio legend brings back maggot racing for charity event

Former BBC Lancashire radio legend, John ‘Gilly’ Gillmore is supporting a maggot race night to raise money for the North West Air Ambulance. The event, will be presented by KTB […]

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Withnell Health Centre GP ‘humbled’ by public support to keep control of practice

Withnell Health Centre A Chorley GP says she has been humbled after her patients raised £4,000 in the space of just four days to secure the specialist support they hope will help her […]

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Man charged after four Preston shops hit in half an hour

Preston Magistrates' Court A man has been charged with robbery and three offences of attempted robbery in Preston. Four convenience stores in Miller Road, Isherwood Street, St George’s Road and Plungington Road, were […]

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Advertisement Advertisement Western Computers in Fishergate Shopping Centre closes leaving Apple users facing 30 mile journey for repairs

The now-empty unit in Fishergate Shopping Centre Apple users may face a journey to Manchester for repairs after the sudden closure of a repair shop in Preston. Western Computers, which is an authorised Apple reseller and repair […]

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Chesters Chicken recommended for approval in Penwortham despite over a hundred objections

The proposed site for Chesters Chicken (via South Ribble Borough Council planning portal) A new fried chicken takeaway has been recommended for approval in Penwortham despite 114 objections made by members of the public. Chesters Chicken, which has outlets in the city centre […]

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Preston DJ ‘bringing a generation back together’ with new alternative events

DJ Connie Von D A Preston DJ is ‘bringing a generation back together’ with a series of new alternative events. DJ Connie Von D – real name Lauren Conroy-Clough – set up Elder Emo […]

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Sponsored: Preston Bank Holiday Weekender down to final 150 tickets

Attention partygoers and music lovers – limited tickets now remain for the highly anticipated Preston Bank Holiday Weekender, on May 4th & 5th. Grab your tickets for the biggest Bank […]

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