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Preston’s climate jury give recommendations to tackle climate change in the city

Preston’s Climate Jury. Pic: Preston City Council Members of the People’s Climate Jury met at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) to give their recommendations on how they think climate change can be tackled in the city. […]

4 months ago
Firefighters called to tackle Ashton-on-Ribble house fire

Smoke and flames seen coming from the house as viewed from the canal Pic: Blog Preston Firefighters have been called to a fire at a house in Ashton-on-Ribble. Flames and smoke have been seen coming from the upstairs of a property in Shelley Road – towards […]

4 months ago
Crash on James Towers Way between bus and Range Rover causes morning traffic issues

Scene of the crash on James Towers Way There is traffic this morning on a key commuting route after a collision between a Range Rover and a bus. Traffic is building on James Towers Way towards Preston, affecting […]

4 months ago
Guild Tower apartments plan set for approval with affordable housing element ‘waived’

How the new look Guild Tower is due to look as viewed from the Bus Station plaza An empty office block that towers over Preston city centre looks set to be given the nod for a new use. The Guild Tower’s new future as being converted into […]

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Sharoe Green library in Fulwood closing for essential repairs to ceiling

Sharoe Green library in Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood, Pic: Google A library in Fulwood will be closed for more than two weeks due to renovations. Sharoe Green library in Sharoe Green Lane will be closed from 5pm on Wednesday 5 […]

4 months ago
Wrea Green pub The Grapes reopens after renovation

The Grapes at Wrea Green A pub in Wrea Green has reopened its doors to the public following a six-figure renovation. The investment is designed to provide The Grapes, a Chef & Brewer pub, with a […]

4 months ago
Preston institution Willy Banjo celebrating 30th birthday with big bash at The Ferret

Willy Banjo shop front Pic: Blog Preston Legendary Preston shop Willy Banjo is set to celebrate its 30th birthday with a charity bash at The Ferret. Willy Banjo is well known for serving the smoking and party […]

4 months ago
Man in his 30s stabbed in stomach in Plungington as woman arrested

The attack saw a police cordon set up around College Court and Cambridge Court Pic: Blog Preston A man in his 30s remains in hospital after a stabbing in the Plungington area of Preston. Preston Police say they are treating two incidents as linked after being called […]

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