Bags more fly-tipping leaves Preston down in the dumps during lockdown

	May 19, 2021


	Bags more fly-tipping leaves Preston down in the dumps during lockdown

	Fly-tipping has shot up in Preston during lockdown, according to council chiefs.

Woman gets trapped inside Dobbies garden centre for nearly three hours after closing

A customer who found herself trapped inside a garden centre for almost three hours after it closed was rescued by firefighters after pleading for help on Facebook.

The Preston duo hosting virtual quizzes raise over £40k for charitable causes

Once they moved online at the beginning of lockdown and introduced their popular pub quiz into the homes of hundreds of people, quizmasters Carl Matthews and Damion Alton saw the perfect opportunity to raise money for good causes.

Toys and belongings ‘strewn all over street’ after Heysham explosion, MP says

Toys and belongings were “strewn all over the street” in the aftermath of a suspected gas explosion which killed a toddler, MPs have heard.

Preston, Chorley and South Ribble 'not as prosperous' as they were a decade ago

Preston, Chorley and South Ribble have each become less prosperous over the course of the last ten years compared to other parts of the country.

Before and after: Preston seven-year-old smashes fundraising goal twice thanks to 'reverse Rapunzel challenge'

A young Preston fundraiser said goodbye to her long locks last week to support two charities and raised hundreds in the process.

Strictly the best of our NHS take to the dancefloor for charity effort in aid of Blue Skies Hospital Fund at Empress Ballroom

Dazzling costumes, sparkling jewels, professional dancers, a showcase of dance, a world-famous ballroom and a Glitterball trophy - is it Strictly Come Dancing season already?

Forwards will be on Frankie McAvoy's summer shopping list for Preston North End

Preston North End’s summer recruitment will have a strong attacking flavour despite much of the focus so far having been on the backline.

Preston North End eye play-off cash windfall from Ben Pearson's move to Bournemouth

Bournemouth winning the Championship play-offs would land Preston North End a big cash boost.

Morecambe manager wants his players to impress the club's supporters

Derek Adams is looking forward to playing matches in front of supporters again when Morecambe’s play-off campaign starts tomorrow night.

Latest episode of PNE podcast Sedds and Sandells now available

The latest episode of Preston North End podcast Sedds and Sandells is now available to listen and download.

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