News and information about the Greyfriars area of Preston, Lancashire. One of the electoral wards making up the area known as Fulwood, it has the West Coast Main Line running through its heart and includes the Lightfoot Lane area.
Dog microchipping event to be held in FulwoodFree microchipping for dogs takes place in Fulwood on Saturday. The Preston City Council citizen zone bus and dog wardens from the council will be at the Millennium Hall on […]
10 years ago Two Preston children run mini marathon for charityTwo Preston children have taken part in a mini marathon to raise money for charity. Tia Patel, 5, and James Wilkinson, 7, both pupils at Highfield Priory school, Fulwood, battled […]
10 years ago Man taken to hospital after Fulwood brook fallA man has been rescued after falling into a brook in Fulwood. Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service were called out to save the man who had fallen three metres into […]
10 years ago Plungington beauty salon plans move to FulwoodA new beauty salon could be opening in Fulwood. Charisma Salon would take up residence in a house on Black Bull Lane. Charlene Welsby has applied to convert the property […]
10 years ago Advertisement Advertisement How City Deal worth millions to Preston will change the face of the city foreverDetailed plans have been released showing how the shape of Preston will be changed forever by a multi-million pound plan. The City Deal, worth £434m in funds for new projects […]
10 years ago Preston local elections: City to go to the polls in MayPreston will go to the ballot box in May to elect a new set of councillors. Nineteen wards are up for election, with only Ashton, Deepdale and Preston Rural East […]
10 years ago New Fulwood homes allowed after planning appealA proposal to build 22 new homes behind a Fulwood school has been allowed under appeal. Hollins Strategic Land Management were refused permission by the city council for outline planning […]
10 years ago West View and Fulwood Leisure Centre gyms closed as improvement work beginsFulwood Leisure Centre’s first floor gym and squash court is now closed for eight weeks. A new mezzaine floor is being created at the centre to house a new dance […]
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