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Festival of creativity set to showcase Preston’s talent
A new four-day creative arts festival is set to showcase Preston talent, and encourage everybody to take part in the arts. The Collective Weekender, taking place in September, has been […]
Preston once had a canal that terminated just off Fishergate. The Lancaster Canal still exists but now stops by Aqueduct Street in Ashton-on-Ribble. Trade was brisk as coal headed north, […]
Below are the planning applications validated and decided by South Ribble Borough Council in the week beginning July 26. Non material amendment to planning permission 07/2019/12542/FUL – change red brick […]
The Lancashire 2025 team has urged residents to submit their ideas for UK City of Culture 2025. Since entering Lancashire’s formal expression of interest to host UK City of Culture 2025, […]
Below are the planning applications registered with Preston City Council between July 16 and 23. Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed change of use from dwelling house (Class C3(a)) to residential […]
Plans have been submitted to change a former student house in Plungington into homeless accommodation. The nine-bed student house is located in Villiers Street and will still include nine-bedrooms, just […]
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- The In-Between Places – what ten empty Preston city centre buildings could become | Blog Preston13 comments
- Reform UK claim Finney House to be used for asylum seekers branded ‘completely unfounded and misleading speculation’ by health chiefs | Blog Preston12 comments
- Former Friargate jewellery shop set for takeaway conversion | Blog Preston8 comments
- Tackling illegal motorbike riding around Tanterton Village Green | Blog Preston4 comments
- Air ambulance called as M6 remains shut southbound at Junction 34 to Junction 33
- Teenage boy dies in M6 van crash as his father fights for life in hospital
- Royal Mail van convoy to drive in memory of ‘beloved’ Preston man
- The In-Between Places – what ten empty Preston city centre buildings could become
- Spud Bros hold free spud day on Preston Flag Market funded by YouTube sensation Mr Beast
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