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Strand Road signs updated after years of being wrongThe signs on Strand Road have now been updated after years of being incorrect. New signs which say West Strand are now in place on the incorrectly named part which […]
3 weeks ago Historic Preston building could be extensively refurbished into apartmentsA 225-year-old building in Preston city centre which functioned as townhouses for just the first few decades of its existence could be returned to its residential roots after nearly two […]
3 weeks ago New Moor Lane flats given go-ahead as developer agrees to ÂŁ600k paymentA wrangle over the volume of affordable housing that should be generated by what will be one of the tallest apartment blocks in Preston has been resolved. A deal has […]
3 weeks ago Repairs to Preston Cemetery gates remain in limboPreston City Council has said they have “no timescales” for replacing the cemetery gates after a crash in 2021. Temporary security fencing is in place after a grey BMW 1 […]
3 weeks ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston Youth Zone could provide opportunities to keep kids off troubled pathOne of the highest-ranking former police officers in the country has been appointed chief executive of Prestonâs forthcoming Youth Zone â and says the facility will provide the kind of […]
3 weeks ago Polarised response to Preston City Council plans to strike ‘friendship agreement’ with Palestinian townPlans for Preston City Council to strike up a âfriendship agreementâ with a Palestinian town have polarised opinion amongst leading figures in the local Muslim and Jewish communities â and […]
3 weeks ago Preston student designs new artwork for recycling bin wagonsA student from Preston has won a recycling vehicle artwork competition. Danikah from the Archbishop Temple Church of England High School in Fulwood won the design competition. Students from across […]
4 weeks ago Tree removal work for Old Tram Bridge replacement now underwayThe work to prepare the area around the Old Tram Bridge for its replacement is underway. Dozens of trees will either be removed or cut back in order to carry […]
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