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New 24-hour Milk Shed opens near Longridge

Ann Forshaw and her granddaughter Emma Baker. Pic: Alston Dairy A new vending machine has opened near Longridge, offering fresh dairy and milkshakes. The Milk Shed was launched by Ann Forshaw’s Alston Dairy, on Preston Road and will be open […]

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Preston College to deliver employability skills programme as part of £1m project

Preston College skills project. Pic: PCC Preston College has secured a partnership with Preston City Council to deliver skills development as part of a £1m government-funded project. The programme is part of the UK Shared Prosperity […]

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Friargate pedestrianisation works in ‘final stages’ say Lancashire County Council

The Friargate North transformation is in it’s “final stages” according to Lancashire County Council. Changes include new paving, trees, cycle racks and benches. An exact finish date has not yet […]

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£1million digital training boost for workers in Preston 

Back left to right, Sarah Threlfall Assistant CEO Preston City Council and Peter Griffiths, UKSPF Programme Manager. Front left to right UK Skills Academy Head of Funding Sue Taylor and CEO Gemma Beech at their onboarding session. Pic: PCC A £1million digital training programme have launched for workers in Preston. Last November, Preston City Council put a call out for experienced partners to deliver a range of skills development […]

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Advertisement Advertisement Popular bespoke cake maker Something Sweet losing business after being targeted by hackers

Lauren Iozzi, of Something Sweet, hard at work A bespoke cake creator from Bamber Bridge says her business has been affected hugely by the loss of her primary marketing tool. Lauren Iozzi, 33 from Bamber Bridge, set up […]

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Indian restaurant The Biryani Box opens in New Hall Lane

A new Indian restaurant called The Biryani Box is opening in New Hall Lane. The new establishment opened on Tuesday 20 February at 448 New Hall Lane close to the […]

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Signature Group behind failed Shankly Hotel investigated for £140m property fraud

Preston Shankly The parent company behind the failed Shankly Hotel in Preston city centre is facing an investigation by the Serious Fraud Office. Four arrests were made in Merseyside and Greater Manchester […]

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Ingol school gifted jigsaws designed by Cottam homebuilder

Ingol Community Primary School Isla aged 10, Mr Moss and Thomas aged 11 working on the jigsaw. Pic: DWH Ingol Community Primary School has received a donation of five jigsaws, designed by a house builder in Cottam. The educational jigsaws were designed by Barrett Developments, the parent company of […]

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