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Garrison

News and information about the Garrison area of Preston, Lancashire. Part of the district of Fulwood the area includes Preston’s barracks and lots of new housing to the Eastern edge of the city.

Fulwood nursery site plans for luxury detached homes set for approval

The amount of traffic on Eastway, where the nursery site joins onto, is likely to be a factor A former nursery site in Fulwood looks set to become new detached homes. What used to be Eastway Nurseries off Eastway stretches up to Coniston Drive in the Garrison ward. […]

10 years ago
Woman charged after drunkenly assaulting two police officers outside Fulwood pub

Sumners pub where the incident happened A drunk woman spent Saturday night in the cells after assaulting two police officers. The woman refused to leave the Sumners pub on Watling Street Road, Garrison. Police were called […]

10 years ago
In Pictures: The Breeze Cycling Challenge for women

Hosted by UCLan, the Preston City Council backedĀ Breeze cycling event took place today Sunday 12 October and photographer, Paul Melling was on hand to captureĀ the action. British Cycling’s Breeze is […]

10 years ago
Two more Preston councillors to become honorary aldermen of the city

Jennifer Greenhalgh in the 2011 election results Two former Preston city councillors are to be recognised for their commitment to their local areas. Former Ingol councillor Bill Shannon and former Garrison ward councillor Jennifer Greenhalgh both become […]

10 years ago
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Former Royal Garrison pub to be converted into two homes

The Royal Garrison pub snapped in 2009 when it was still operating Pic: Tony Worrall A Preston pub which has stood since the early Victorian period is to be converted into two homes. The Royal Garrison pub on Sir Tom Finney Way, Garrison, has stood […]

10 years ago
Preston school to build temporary classroom for before and after school club

Longsands Primary School says the temporary building would reduce traffic issues in the area A Fulwood school has applied to build a temporary classroom in its grounds. Longsands Community Primary School wants to use a temporary structure to run its out of school club. […]

11 years ago
Bill Beaumont opens the newly refurbished Lancashire Infantry Museum

On Tuesday morning 2 September, sporting celebrity and formerĀ captain of the England rugby union team, Bill Beaumont, was invited to formally re-open the fully refurbished Lancashire Infantry Museum at the […]

11 years ago
Preston military museum at Fulwood Barracks to officially re-open after four year refurbishment

  An upgrade of a Preston museum which has taken four years to complete comes to an end on Tuesday. The Lancashire Infantry Museum has seen Ā£200,000 ploughed into modernising […]

11 years ago
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