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"I shouldn't have to prove I am British": A Preston mum describes the moment she was told she was not a British citizen

Politics

Brad Whittle was a promising footballer for Charnock Richard FC

Teenage footballer Brad Whittle dies on rail line

People

Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, known as Tommy Robinson, is expected to visit Preston on Monday, May 20 as he campaigns to become an MEP in the European Parliament.

Preston police warn that "disorder will not be tolerated" during Tommy Robinson campaign visit

Politics

New timetable changes are to be introduced by Northern

Rail bosses hope train timetable changes in North West will not repeat last year's chaos

Traffic and Travel

Michael carries the UK's Eurovision hopes

People

'Missed opportunities' to save baby Amelia from hands of her murderous mum

Crime

Preston 'Milkshake Party' protest planned for Tommy Robinson campaign visit

Politics

Preston driver's false injury crash claims land him in court

Crime

CTA

No suitable bids were made to take on the information service at Preston bus station

Preston bus station's travel information centre to shut

Traffic and Travel

Would you dare take this smartphone addiction test?
Nicola Jaques

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Police have launched an appeal for information after the rider of the bike was injured in a collision in Morecambe

Police appeal after motorcyclist hurt in Morecambe

Traffic and Travel

Preston teenager Josh Elder has been missing from home for a week

Preston teenager Josh Elder has now been missing for a week - do you know where he is?

People

Police are concerned over missing Margaret Walsh, of Nelson

Police appeal after Nelson woman goes missing

People

New timetable changes are to be introduced by Northern

Rail bosses hope train timetable changes in North West will not repeat last year's chaos

Traffic and Travel

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Traffic and Travel More Traffic and Travel >>

Police appeal after motorcyclist hurt in Morecambe

Traffic and Travel

New timetable changes are to be introduced by Northern

Rail bosses hope train timetable changes in North West will not repeat last year's chaos

Traffic and Travel

Northern Rail

Preston train delays due to points failure

Traffic and Travel

An accident has caused delays on M6

Delays on M6 after accident

Traffic and Travel

Red and black indicates where traffic is slow or at a standstill.

M6 crash: hour-long delays near Lancaster

Traffic and Travel

Crime More Crime >>

Police have launched an appeal for information after the rider of the bike was injured in a collision in Morecambe

Police appeal after motorcyclist hurt in Morecambe

Traffic and Travel

Preston teenager Josh Elder has been missing from home for a week

Preston teenager Josh Elder has now been missing for a week - do you know where he is?

People

Police are concerned over missing Margaret Walsh, of Nelson

Police appeal after Nelson woman goes missing

People

An accident has caused delays on M6

Delays on M6 after accident

Traffic and Travel

Doctor likened to Benny Hill jailed for groping 15 patients

Crime

Preston driver's false injury crash claims land him in court

Crime

Murder plot MP: No-one should be threatened for doing their job

Crime

Far-right extremist who plotted to murder Lancashire MP Rosie Cooper jailed for life

Crime

Weather More Weather >>

Preston weather forecast: This is when rain will hit Preston

Weather

The weather of late has been bright and sunny, with clear skies and warmer temperatures.

This is when the good weather in Preston will end

Weather

The weather is set to be bright today, with sunshine throughout the day and warmer temperatures.

Preston weather forecast: Bright sunshine as temperatures continue to rise

Weather

Preston is currently basking in bright sunshine and warmer temperatures, with this week set to see the mercury rise to temperatures hotter than those in Barcelona.

Preston set to be hotter than Barcelona as temperatures soar

Weather

The weather is set to be bright today, with sunshine throughout the day and warmer temperatures.

Preston weather forecast: Bright sunshine as temperatures soar

Weather

Politics More Politics >>

Sekeena Kydd is fighting for justice

"I shouldn't have to prove I am British": A Preston mum describes the moment she was told she was not a British citizen

Politics

Council leader Geoff Driver says democracy has to be seen to be done

Call for councillors to be able to attend meetings "remotely" is rejected

People

The 'Peace, Love and Milkshake Party' will take place from 6pm on Monday, May 20 in Flag Market during Tommy Robinson's campaign visit to Preston.

Preston 'Milkshake Party' protest planned for Tommy Robinson campaign visit

Politics

The Harris is a Grade I-listed building

Preston's Harris library will not be affected by change of control, councillors told

Retro

Preston bus station's travel information centre to shut

Traffic and Travel

Preston police warn that "disorder will not be tolerated" during Tommy Robinson campaign visit

Politics

Brand new cabinet role on city council created to drive vision for Preston Model forward

Council

Government minister visits Morecambe to see plans for Eden Project North

Health

Business More Business >>

Work on the former supermarket building in Liverpool Road

Project update: Work starts transforming empty Penwortham supermarket into a high-end restaurant and retail units

Business

Digital marketing agency every1 is bringing together agencies across Lancashire for a charity football tournament to raise money for mental health.

Preston marketing firm lines up football teams to help support Lancashire Mind

Health

The Brew and Bake cafe in the Market Hall

Your views on the fight to save Preston’s Market Hall: "Market needs to be glassed in"

Business

The four-storey property has over 30 rooms including a self-contained one bedroom first floor flat.

Four floors of perfection: towering seafront mansion with a gym and cinema yours for £1.5m

Business

Government minister visits Morecambe to see plans for Eden Project North

Health

Are these the most creative shop names in Preston and the surrounding areas?

Business

'Embrace digital to keep leading the way in Lancashire'

Business

HS2 should have started in the North and needs a rethink, say peers

Business

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Reaching a Wembley final is kids stuff for a Penwortham primary school

Education

Chorley FC boss Jamie Vermiglio brought the play-off trophy to his primary school

Chorley FC boss and headteacher Jamie Vermiglio hopes the football club's play-off heroics inspires his schoolchildren at Locking Stumps Community Primary School to follow their dreams

Football

Lancashire County Council

Lancashire County Council are looking for ex-Armed Forces school mentors - could this be you?

Education

Si Bellamy, head of Eden Project International, Prof Adam Beamont, Eden Trust trustee, David Morris MP, transport minister Nus Ghani MP and 'Edward Benthall, Eden Trust chair.

Government minister visits Morecambe to see plans for Eden Project North

Health

Health More Health >>

Here is how to commit to your fitness goal

Health

feeling sick?

Here is what could be causing your nausea and sickness

Health

A measles vaccination being administered. Experts have said the UK should consider introducing compulsory measles vaccinations before children can start school.

Experts urge compulsory measles vaccinations before children can start school

Health

Looking after your hair and skin in the sun

Here is how to look after your eyes, skin and hair in the sun

Health

Bowel cancer is one of the most common types of cancer diagnosed in the UK and is a general term for cancer that begins in the large bowel.

Bowel Cancer: Signs and symptoms as disease increases among young people

Health

Environment More Environment >>

An accident has caused delays on M6

Delays on M6 after accident

Traffic and Travel

The Ribble Way route begins in Longton and ends at the source of the Ribble at Gayle Moor near Ribblehead.

Concern over steps on popular Preston walking route

Outdoors

Si Bellamy, head of Eden Project International, Prof Adam Beamont, Eden Trust trustee, David Morris MP, transport minister Nus Ghani MP and 'Edward Benthall, Eden Trust chair.

Government minister visits Morecambe to see plans for Eden Project North

Health

Bumblebee enjoying time on a garden flower Picture: Alan Wright

Bee world record attempt

Things To Do

Opinion More Opinion >>

Committing to the challenge

Here is how to commit to your fitness goal

Health

Only small steps are needed to protect our native wildlife

Letters - May 17, 2019

Opinion

Mowing the lawn

'Love gardening? You're a liar'

Opinion

feeling sick?

Here is what could be causing your nausea and sickness

Health

People More People >>

Preston teenager Josh Elder has been missing from home for a week

Preston teenager Josh Elder has now been missing for a week - do you know where he is?

People

Police are concerned over missing Margaret Walsh, of Nelson

Police appeal after Nelson woman goes missing

People

Michael Rice

Michael carries the UK's Eurovision hopes

People

Sekeena Kydd is fighting for justice

"I shouldn't have to prove I am British": A Preston mum describes the moment she was told she was not a British citizen

Politics