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The Harris regeneration works set to be completed in 2024 as the team receive £4.5m lottery funding

The Harris in Preston city centre Pic: Tony Worrall The Harris, Museum, Library and Art Gallery are set to receive £4.5m funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund for the £10m #HarrisYourPlace project. The scheme is set to make […]

3 years ago
Police incident closes Marsh Lane and Bow Lane in Preston

Marsh Lane heading out of the city is being closed off Pic: Google Marsh Lane in Preston has been closed in both directions, from Strand Road up to the A59 Guild Way. This is due to a police incident which has been ongoing […]

3 years ago
Preston non-essential shops and hospitality ready for their 12 April reopening date

Spring flowers in Preston city centre in March Pic: Tony Worrall Non-essential retail is set to open across Preston and the rest of England on 12 April. Hospitality services will also be able to open, serving punters outside. The city has […]

3 years ago
Community Bank plan from Preston City Council to apply for banking licence

Plans to establish a Community Bank in the North West have been approved by Preston City Council. The backing will allow North West Mutual Bank, a joint venture between local […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston’s Marina Cafe has reopened offering take-away food and drink to residents

Preston Marina cafe take-away windows reopened on 20 March, and the cafe is set to offer food every day between 10am and 4pm. The news comes after they were forced […]

3 years ago
Preston student steps in to help ensure High Sheriff of Lancashire’s community celebration can happen virtually

Jennifer McGrath has been tasked with helping the High Sheriff of Lancashire An events management student from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is helping the High Sheriff of Lancashire to ensure an annual community celebration is still able to go ahead. […]

3 years ago
Preston’s buildings bathed in yellow to remember those we have lost to Covid

Yesterday (Tuesday, 23 March) marked one year since the UK went into lockdown for the first time. Buildings across Preston were lit up in yellow to mark the occasion. End […]

3 years ago
Death of man at a house in Plungington not being treated as suspicious

A man was found dead in a house in Plungington yesterday (Tuesday 23 March) after police were called to concerns for someone’s welfare. Police, paramedics and crime scene investigators were […]

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