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Preston City Centre

The city centre includes the administrative and main shopping areas of the city. The city’s law courts are found here, police station, town hall and of course Preston Bus Station. The electoral ward is known as Town Centre despite the change to city status.

Preston City Council has supported almost 50 community projects through its Household Support Fund. The fund aims to provide crisis support to vulnerable households in most need, helping with the […]

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