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Preston development side to face Freckleton

9:59am Friday 25th July 2008

Preston North End's Development side will tackle West Lancashire league team Freckleton at Bush Lane on Tuesday July 29 with a 7.15pm kick-off.

Nod to times past in Preston's new Invincibles Pavilion

CLOCK CENTREPIECE: The upper tier design of the new Invincibles Pavilion stand

9:58am Friday 18th July 2008

Preston North End have revealed the upper tier design of the new Invincibles Pavilion stand at their Deepdale stadium.

Preston Grasshoppers to host rugby tens festival

3:30pm Friday 18th July 2008

Preston Grasshoppers RFC will host a new social rugby tournament festival, the Heineken 10s.

Preston can now host England U21 internationals

5:21pm Wednesday 16th July 2008

Preston North End's completed Deepdale stadium can now host England U21 internationals after UEFA confirmed that the stadium meets the criteria to be recognised as a Category Two venue.

New signing Nicholson on target for Preston against Chorley

9:38am Wednesday 16th July 2008

New signing Barry Nicholson was on target for Preston North End in their 2-0 victory over Chorley last night.

Nicholson in Preston squad to face Chorley

10:33am Tuesday 15th July 2008

Preston North End's recent signing Barry Nicholson will be in their squad to play Chorley tonight in the Jack Kirkland Trophy match.

Preston North End legend joins Wembley celebrations

From left to right: Sir Tom Finney, Martin Booken from the PFA, team captain Dougie Shaw and Councillor Alan Whittaker, Chair of the county council

5:04pm Tuesday 15th July 2008

Preston North End and England legend, Sir Tom Finney, joined members of Kirkham and Wesham FC at a celebration event hosted at County Hall in Preston.

Preston cruise to 11-0 victory in Austria

11:15am Monday 14th July 2008

Preston North End cruised to an 11-0 victory over FC Erdal Hallein 1904 in their first pre-season match in Austria.

Preston North End seek matchday supporter assistants

4:34pm Friday 11th July 2008

Preston North End are looking to employ six customer service assistants for matchdays at Deepdale to help answer fans' queries before and during games.

Preston defender Hart is raring to go

12:21pm Thursday 10th July 2008

Defender Michael Hart is raring to go ahead of the new Championship season after enduring a frustrating start to his Preston career.

Should the drums return to Deepdale?

4:56pm Thursday 10th July 2008

Preston North End fans are asking fans whether they would like to see - and hear - the return of drummers to Deepdale for the the 2008/09 season.

Preston match with Romanian champions cancelled

9:22am Tuesday 8th July 2008

Preston North End's scheduled match with Romanian champions CFR Cluj this Friday has been cancelled.

New signing's delight at Preston North End move

2:42pm Thursday 3rd July 2008

New Preston North End signing Barry Nicholson has expressed his delight at joining Deepdale.

Book out on David Beckham at Preston North End

3:49pm Sunday 29th June 2008

A book about David Beckham’s loan spell at Preston North End in the mid-1990s is to go on sale next month.

Big screen won't block fans' view say Preston officials

1:38pm Wednesday 25th June 2008

Preston North End officials insist the new big screen to be installed on the Bill Shankly Kop stand will not obscure the view of any supporters.

Preston to play Romanian champions in Austria

3:00pm Monday 23rd June 2008

Preston North End will play Romanian league champions CFR Cluj during their pre-season tour in Austria next month.

Preston North End to run summer soccer school

5:07pm Monday 23rd June 2008

Preston North End are launching another summer soccer school to run in August.

Deepdale set for big screen

BIG SCREEN: How the screen will look

12:16pm Wednesday 18th June 2008

Preston North End's completed stadium will include a giant LED screen for the first time.

Preston North End face Ipswich trip in season's opener

10:47am Monday 16th June 2008

Preston North End will travel to Ipswich for their opening match of the 2008-09 Championship season on August 9.

Preston to host Chesterfield in Carling Cup

8:56am Friday 13th June 2008

Preston North End will play League Two side Chesterfield at home in the first round of the Carling Cup.

Season ticket sales at Preston set to be highest ever

12:26pm Thursday 12th June 2008

Preston North End are aiming to have a record number of season ticket holders at Deepdale for the new Championship season.

Preston boss turns down chance to play foreign opposition

2:05pm Thursday 12th June 2008

Preston North End manager Alan Irvine has turned down the chance to face foreign teams in pre-season fixtures in favour of domestic opposition because he thinks that is a better way to prepare his squad for the next Championship campaign which kicks off on August 9.

Last chance to buy discount Preston North End tickets

8:10am Saturday 7th June 2008

Preston North End fans have until 5pm on today (Saturday) to buy season tickets at a discounted rate.

Last parade for two Preston North End faithfuls

STANDING DOWN: Lancer

6:28pm Friday 6th June 2008

Preston North End will be missing two faithful supporters next year.

Saturday deadline for discount PNE season tickets

9:13pm Thursday 5th June 2008

Preston North End fans have until Saturday to purchase discount season tickets.

Preston North End won't be hosting Manchester City UEFA tie

3:33pm Wednesday 4th June 2008

Preston North End will not be hosting Manchester City’s opening UEFA Cup match, the club have confirmed.

Preston North End's pre-season friendlies

9:09am Tuesday 3rd June 2008

Billy Jones will face his former club in the lead up to the Championship season when Preston North End take on Crewe Alexandra at Gresty Road on Saturday, August 2.

Preston confirm pre-season fixture with Everton

9:30am Monday 2nd June 2008

Preston North End manager have lined up a pre-season match with boss Alan Irvine's former club Everton who will visit Deepdale on Tuesday July 22.

Preston North End boss Alan Irvine signs up video analyst

6:49pm Wednesday 28th May 2008

Preston manager Alan Irvine will turn to video technology as he attempts to give Preston the best possible chance next season.

Former PNE striker from Blackpool growing in confidence

Graham preparing flower beds ready for the summer

3:59pm Tuesday 27th May 2008

Ex-PNE player Graham Lancashire, who was born in Blackpool, has cultivated a new career - as a gardener at Nelson's Marsden Park in East Lancashire.


National News

Child curfew plan begins summer run

A man has died after dinghy capsized on River Tamar

Updated 4:24pm Friday 25th July 2008

A voluntary curfew in which hundreds of parents have been asked to keep their children off the streets at night, is being launched.


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