This category relates to all things to do with Preston Council.
Ashton Park sees dozens of caravans arrive as council begins eviction proceedings
Preston City Council has confirmed eviction proceedings are in motion against a group of travellers on Ashton Park. One of the city’s parks has seen caravans park up on the […]
Residents in Avenham have seen Preston City Council take action against persisted noise nuisance, with seizure of noise-making equipment from a property in Avenham Lane. This follows numerous complaints from […]
A three-time former Preston council leader, Honorary Freeman and Alderman of the City Ian Hall has died at the age of 98. Ian was first elected as a Preston councillor […]
Preston City Council has become embroiled in a row with a Reform candidate after he set up a pop-up banner at the city’s egg rolling event. Luke Parker, who is […]
Councillors have been recommended to approve twice-rejected plans to build dozens of homes on Goosnargh farmland. A proposed development of 87 homes on part of Swainson Farm – once home […]
Tucked away under the bridge arch between Avenham and Miller Park one of the city’s creative talents was creating a new mural. Shawn Sharpe has an ever-growing reputation with his […]
The sun decided to make an appearance towards the end of Preston’s annual Egg Rolling. Despite the damp conditions the free event – which attracts more than 20,000 visitors each […]
Heated debates, splits of opinion and attempts to introduce mis-truths were all part of my Wednesday evening this week. Organised by Blog Preston, alongside the Lancashire Post and Lancashire Lead, […]