News and information for the area of Preston, Lancashire known as Fishwick. An area to the South-East of the city it is what you’ll see as you come up the hill from Walton-le-Dale and includes the area known as St Matthews.
Councillor Tom Burns death: Fishwick has lost a genuine supporter with a genuine desire to support local peopleA community group who worked closely with a Preston councillor who died on Wednesday have paid tribute. Fishwick councillor Tom Burns passed away this week leaving a hole in Preston’s […]
11 years ago Councillor Tom Burns who represented Fishwick diesCouncillor Tom Burns, cabinet member for leisure and culture, has died. He represented the Fishwick ward since 2010, winning election for Labour in the May of that year. Mr Burns […]
11 years ago Full list: Major cull proposed to evening and weekend bus services to and from PrestonA number of evening and Sunday bus services across Preston are due to be withdrawn from May. Lancashire County Council is planning to cut its subsidising of a number of […]
11 years ago Residents in St Matthews offered financial adviceFor several weeks the Community Engagement Team has been undertaking a campaign in St Matthew’s ward, with partners to raise awareness of support services relating to benefits, debt, housing issues, loan […]
11 years agoPart one: Sydney’s early life in Preston Sydney Knowles was one of a handful of men to occupy a unique place in naval history for his daring deeds, during and […]
11 years ago PACT meeting for all of East PrestonDo you normally attend a PACT meeting over in the East of Preston? Would you like to attend in the New Year? PACT are joining up in the East of Preston. […]
11 years ago Cinema Around The Corner begins in Fishwick and St MatthewsThe Fishwick & St Matthews community film project has begun. For five days across the area all sorts of film showings will take place at the St Matthew’s Mission. It’s […]
11 years ago St Matthews saying no to anti-social behaviourOver recent months, local residents have raised concerns about levels of antisocial behaviour in hotspot areas across the neighbourhood. Local policing teams had been responding and working with those involved […]
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