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Valpack Recycling to run plastic recycling 24 hours a day during weekdays

A plastics recycling bale Pic: recycleharmony A waste processing plant on the outskirts of Preston has been give the go ahead to operate 24-hours-a-day during the week. Valpack Recycling says being able to increase its operating […]

9 years ago
Winckley Square business hangout is a tasty treat

Chatting at the latest Winckley Square hangout More than 130 businessmen and women joined the latest business network event in Preston on Thursday. Preston Business Improvement District once again used the Georgian backdrop of Winckley Square for […]

9 years ago
Preston commuters treated to series of lively pop-up performances

The Oasis Social Club have had a successful week hosting pop-up events across the city, which have included Cardboard Sumo, Aerobics and a Landscape Locomotive drawing class. The Oasis Social Club […]

9 years ago
Plans for ÂŁ25m worth of redevelopments to Fishergate Shopping Centres well received

How the new look Fishergate Centre may look inside Plans for a ÂŁ25m redevelopment of Preston’s Fishergate Shopping Centre have been well received by business owners. The plans, which could see the old TJ Hughes store be replaced with […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Extended line-up for greatest Continental beer festival

Thousands of real ale fans will flock to the Continental for the festival The Continental’s beer festival is back, with extended hours, an extra day and a line-up said to make it the greatest one yet. Over 200 cask beers will be available […]

9 years ago
Large retailers to charge 5p per plastic bag

Large retailers will soon have to charge 5p for every plastic bag provided for shoppers. 7 billion plastic carrier bags are thrown away each year and The Single Use Carrier Bags Charges […]

9 years ago
Supermarket plan for Perry’s site in Blackpool Road

Perry's motor village stands in Blackpool Road Pic: Google A new supermarket could be built off Blackpool Road as part of the plan for a car showroom. Perry’s motor village is set to relocate to a new Bluebell Way […]

9 years ago
Preston Docks car dealer Bowker to open motorbike showroom

The new showroom building taking shape behind Bowker Motorrad head of business Geraldine Bowers-Lyon with Bowker BMW managing director, Tom Fox A Preston car dealer is expanding to sell motorbikes at its Docklands headquarters. Bowker opens its BMW Motorrad motorcycle dealership after acquiring Southport Superbikes last year. A 13,000 square foot […]

9 years ago
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