Mayor of Preston Javed Iqbal visited Moor Nook’s Purple Pantry food outlet this week to celebrate its first birthday. On Tuesday 20 July, cream teas and commemorative mugs were on […]

Below are the planning applications registered with Preston City Council between July 9 and 16. Single-storey side extension following demolition of the existing conservatory and alterations to vehicular access and […]

Below are the planning applications validated and decided by South Ribble Borough Council in the week beginning July 12. Erection of access gates at land to the rear of 60 […]

Royal Preston Hospital has been named in a new NHS report that calls for urgent funding to revitalise ageing buildings. The New Hospitals Programme Case for Change report outlines the critical […]

Preston’s Deepdale Shopping Park has played host to more than 290 schoolchildren at a ‘Booknic’ reading event. Children from across three Preston schools took part in the event, organised in partnership with […]

A Preston man is running the London Marathon to raise funds for local charity Rock FM and Greatest Hits Radio Lancashire Cash for Kids. Primary school teacher Phil Sumner will […]

Garstang St Thomas Church of England Primary School has received £5,000 towards the cost of a new all-weather running track. The Garstang school, located in Kepple Lane, received funding from […]

It has been a hot one in Preston this week, and while temperatures soared, there were lots of fascinating stories to share. From a 12-year-old Preston schoolgirl winning a ‘Step […]