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Moor Park bowling greens set for revival

The Moor Park bowling pavilion Pic: Tony Worrall The bowling greens in Moor Park are set for a major revamp. According to Preston City Council the greens were ‘significantly damaged’ due to misuse during the coronavirus lockdowns. A […]

8 months ago
Bamber Bridge shop has alcohol licence suspended after test purchases

The shop in School Lane was visited during the underage operation by police and trading standards Pic: Google A Bamber Bridge shop has seen its licence suspended after selling knives to children. Following a joint operation by South Ribble Police and Lancashire Trading Standards a number of premises […]

8 months ago
Lancashire Encounter Festival confirms 2023 line-up

Timeless is performed inside and around 7m high rotating hourglass and tackled the threat of climate change The line-up for this year’s Lancashire Encounter Festival taking over Preston city centre for three days of arts and culture has been confirmed. Organised by Preston City Council the festival […]

8 months ago
Artist celebrates her first exhibition at The Larder

Carole Harwood's exhibition A Floral Affair is on display at The Larder. Pic Lisa Brown A colourful exhibition has gone on display at The Larder. A Floral Affair is Carole Harwood’s first exhibition and features an array of cheery flower-filled canvases and pour-paint creations. We […]

8 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement New chair of Lancashire Teaching Hospitals confirmed

Peter White, inset, will chair the trust that runs RPH and Chorley & South Ribble hospitals The chair of the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) is set to take on the same role at the trust that runs the Royal Preston and Chorley and South Ribble […]

8 months ago
Preston Animate cinema complex to now open in 2025

Preston’s under-construction city centre cinema and leisure complex is now set to open in early 2025, the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) can reveal. Building work on the development had […]

8 months ago
Fylde Road Mill site due to become two apartment blocks

A former mill site close to Preston’s university campus looks set to become new apartments. What was Fylde Road Mill would see two blocks of ten to 12 storeys in […]

8 months ago
Royal Preston Hospital boss opens up on decision to leave

Patients should be admitted to the new Royal Preston Hospital only as “a last resort”, according to the outgoing boss of the trust that runs the existing facility. Kevin McGee, […]

8 months ago
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