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Vote for name of Preston’s new Youth Zone

A view of the Youth Zone from the Ringway A view of the Youth Zone from the Ringway The name for the city’s Youth Zone hangs in the balance. Costing £6.9million the building on the western apron of the […]

7 years ago
Urgent water repairs causing delays at busy Fulwood junction

The temporary lights remain in place on Sunday morning The temporary lights remain in place on Sunday morning Roadworks which began at a busy Preston junction on Friday look set to finish early. Temporary four-way traffic lights and lane […]

7 years ago
Comment: Why the voting age SHOULD be lowered to 16

The vinyls have been ordered by the city council to be stuck up outside every polling station Image taken from a previous election  Councillor John Swindells has tabled a motion calling for the city council to back lowering the voting age from 18 to 16. To say […]

7 years ago
Inside the newly revamped Macs bar in Preston

A Preston city centre bar reopens on Saturday (29 July) evening. Macs bar, located at 158-159 Friargate, has seen major work to relaunch it as a ‘sophisticated, smart and contemporary […]

7 years ago
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Spot yourself in Preston’s Strongest Man

One of the dead lifts during the contest One of the dead lifts during the contest Preston’s Flag Market was turned into an arena of strength and muscle during Saturday. Competitors battled to become the city’s strongest man. […]

7 years ago
Drivers awake to find cars keyed in Penwortham

One of the vandalised cars in Leyland Road Pic: Ryan Owen Gibson One of the vandalised cars in Leyland Road Pic: Ryan Owen Gibson Dozens of cars have been vandalised overnight in Preston and South Ribble. Drivers awoke on Saturday (29 July) […]

7 years ago
These ‘starter homes’ in Penwortham are happening

The patch of land is closed to Middleforth Primary School Pic: Google The patch of land is closed to Middleforth Primary School Pic: Google A new set of ‘starter homes’ has been approved to be built in Penwortham. Land previously owned by […]

7 years ago
Rail piling work warning for Ashton and Lea

The piling process will take place for a number of weeks The piling process will take place for a number of weeks Homes living along the Preston to Blackpool railway line are being told to expect a noisy night. Network Rail […]

7 years ago
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