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Probe into tragic death of mum Nicola Bulley begins today

The inquest, expected to last two days, will begin today (June 26) at the County Hall, Preston

Manchester Evening News · Jun 26, 2023

Top chef tells vegans to ‘f*** off’

A chef has come up with a novel response for vegan diners hoping to eat in his restaurant. John Mountain, 55, a chef originally from Preston, who now runs Fyre restaurant in Perth, western Australia, has a “simple message” for anyone seeking a vegan meal, said The Times. “F*** off,” he told…

The Week · Jun 22, 2023

Mum given year to live after noticing foot 'felt heavy on clutch' while driving

Louise Chambers, from Preston, told how her foot "felt a bit heavy on the clutch" while she was driving on a family holiday and went to see a doctor where she was told she had terminal cancer

Daily Mirror · Jun 18, 2023

Voices of Preston's Windrush generation – when I first arrived, I said: 'Really? I thought there were no slums in this place!'

From the earliest arrivals of what would become Preston’s “Windrush generation”, the status of the Caribbean diaspora was hotly contested in this post-industrial Lancashire town, as elsewhere. Discrimination and prejudice dogged the daily lives of people from the Caribbean who made their home here.

The Conversation · Jun 2, 2023

Man attacked by friend's five dogs who began to 'eat' him and 'tore his ears off'

Henry Sherridan from Preston said the five eight-stone dogs were 'riled up' at the time when he began shouting, and pounced on him tearing his ears off and leaving him close to death

Daily Mirror · Jun 2, 2023

Pie 'superfan' travels from Kent to Lancashire to spend £150 on pies

The pies from Gornalls bakery are the stuff of local legend

Manchester Evening News · May 29, 2023

Huge delays on M6 and M61 on bank holiday weekend

There are delays of more than 30 minutes on the M6 near Preston and tailbacks on the M61 from Chorley

Manchester Evening News · May 27, 2023

Kelly-Ann May Sinclair jailed for at least six months for interfering with body of overdosed friend Blake Riley

Kelly-Ann May Sinclair — who helped arrange the disposal of her overdosed friend Blake Riley's body at Preston in Queensland — will spend at least six months in prison for interfering with a corpse.

ABC News · May 17, 2023

New picturesque coastal path lets you walk from Liverpool to Preston

A new section of the King Charles III England Coast Path is now open

Liverpool Echo · May 15, 2023

Dad spends £20k on WW2 bunker with submarine door after wife says he 'deserves man cave'

Dad-of-three David Massey, 41, converted his garage into a 1940s-inspired hideaway, complete with submarine doors and a whisky bar, so he can reminisce about 'happy times'

Daily Mirror · May 15, 2023