Preston, England News

Fire crews across Lancashire were called to put out several bonfires over the weekend.

Police have charged a 29-year-old man in connection with the rape of a 21-year-old woman in Preston city centre last week.

Fire crews have been tackling "severe" flames which reached 50ft at a storage yard in Preston where 25,000 pallets and plastics caught light.

By Suzanne Harvey Devastated bosses watched in horror as A 100,000 worth of stock was destroyed in a massive fire in Lancashire.

Firefighters have been tackling a major blaze at a storage centre in Lancashire.

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A woman was raped after being dragged into a car and driven around Preston city centre.

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Three members of staff at two high schools have been suspended over allegations of relationships with pupils.

A SEVERE fire ripped through a barn in Catterall destroying the building and two vehicles.

A VICIOUS thug fractured the skull of a teenage girl from Garstang after stamping on her head.

A security guard facing jail for a terrifying armed raid at a Preston takeaway today said: "I'm sorry." Neil Turley, 29, stormed into the Lucky Boat takeaway in Ashton in June and demanded cash, but fled empty-handed when staff ran out of the back of the store.

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A man has drowned in the River Ribble in Preston. Three fire crews, police and the ambulance service were on the scene close to The New Continental pub in South Meadow Lane, Broadgate, after reports of "someone in the water". A search for a body involving a helicopter and lifeboat has been launched.

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A mass search for a missing Preston man has so far proved fruitless. Around 50 searchers including soldiers, police, mountain rescue volunteers and divers turned out on Friday to hunt for Lee Markham, 31, who has been missing for nearly four weeks.

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IN a oeChicken head horrified Preston shoppera Matthew Squires brings news to the people of Preston: A stunned shopper bought a chicken from Preston's Asda store only to find its head still attached.

Angry MPs have demanded councils count ballots immediately after polls close on General Election night.