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Middleforth residents invited to voice concerns on flood defence work

Middleforth flood defence work Middleforth residents have expressed concerns regarding the ongoing flood defence work, the felling of trees and the erection of a temporary compound being carried out by Environment Agency (EA) and […]

2 years ago
Preston city centre cinema and leisure complex plans set to be approved

Full plans for the new Animate cinema and leisure complex are due to be approved tomorrow (Thursday 31 March) by Preston City Council. The proposed development will be located on […]

2 years ago
Mayor of Preston opens Fulwood and Broughton Cricket Club’s new £54k facilities

The Mayor opens Fulwood & Broughton Cricket Club's new facilities Pic: Steve Taylor The Mayor of Preston, Javeq Iqbal, has officially opened Fulwood and Broughton Cricket Club’s brand new £54,000 practice facilities. During the summer of 2021, the club ran a crowdfunding campaign, […]

2 years ago
First Penwortham Business Network event creates ‘energy and positivity’

Penwortham Business Group The first Penwortham Business Network event has taken place at Lime Bar and Lounge in Liverpool Road to help support business owners and managers in the area. On Thursday 17 March, more than […]

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An update on Preston’s £20.9m Towns Fund award one year on

Spring flowers in Preston city centre in March Pic: Tony Worrall In March 2021, Preston was awarded £20.9m from the government’s Towns Fund to support the regeneration of the Harris Quarter. The programme includes redevelopment of the area surrounding the Harris, Preston Markets, the Guild Hall and […]

2 years ago
Ex-Green Frog worker manages new Ashton-on-Ribble sandwich shop

A former takeaway van employee described as a ‘dream worker’ has started a new job at an Ashton-on-Ribble sandwich shop. Jess Smith, who previously worked at The Green Frog in Mariners Way […]

2 years ago
Oil spill after crash in Bamber Bridge shuts road

Two fire engines from Bamber Bridge and Preston attended a road traffic collision involving two vehicles on Station Road in Bamber Bridge. Firefighters used Holmatro equipment and a longboard to […]

2 years ago
Winckley Square firm joins with county groups to improve residents’ lives

A local firm is part of a new initiative to improve the lives of Lancashire residents. Winckley Square-headquartered accountancy and business advisory firm MHA Moore and Smalley has become a […]

2 years ago
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