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Preston Council leader says new mandatory mask rules are ‘small sacrifice’

Councillor Matthew Brown The Leader of Preston City Council, Councillor Matthew Brown, says new mask-wearing rules are a ‘small sacrifice’ needed to avoid further Covid restrictions. Cllr Brown’s comments came after Health Secretary […]

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Preston’s Empire Theatre, a palace of dreams?

Empire Theatre in 1920 Pic: Preston Digital Archive The history of the Empire Theatre in Preston reflects all the changes in 20th century culture and entertainment. Beginning as a music hall and ending as a short lived bingo hall, […]

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Man wanted in relation to racist incident in Fishergate Hill barbers

Man wanted in relation to racist incident Police want to speak to the man in this CCTV image in relation to a racist incident. The incident happened on Saturday 30 October at the Turkish Barbershop in Fishergate […]

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Latest South Ribble planning applications week beginning November 22

South Ribble Borough Council Pic: Ian Greig Below are the planning applications validated by South Ribble Borough Council in the week beginning November 22. Application for prior approval for the conversion of an agricultural buildings to form […]

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Latest Preston planning applications for November 12 to 19

Preston City Council town hall. Pic: Tony Worrall Below are the latest Preston planning applications registered with Preston City Council for November 12 to 19. Roof extension involving front and rear dormer windows and new side gable window […]

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UCLan’s ‘RESET’ fashion show to embrace new beginnings as we enter a ‘new normal’

The UCLan campus in Preston Pic: Tony Worrall Final year Fashion Promotion students at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) are hosting a charitable fashion show to raise money for Papyrus (Prevention of Young Suicide). The show is […]

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Friends of Harris Park urge Preston City Council to use Levelling Up Fund to buy site for community use

Harris Park, the former orphanage, stands off Garstang Road in Fulwood Pic: Tony Worrall The Friends of Harris Park have urged Preston City Council to consider using the government’s Levelling Up Fund to bring the site back into community use. In a letter to […]

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In Pictures: ‘Life-changing’ UCLan exhibition focuses on mental health

A creative project involving University of Central (UCLan) students and mental health service users has been hailed a success after participants described it as ‘life-changing.’ The ‘Being Human’ exhibition at […]

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