This category relates to all things to do with politics in Preston.
Preston City Council to discuss rough sleeping and homelessness in the cityPreston City Council is due to have a council meeting this week (Thursday 15 April) and will discuss homelessness and rough sleeping in the city. Two topics of the meeting […]
3 years ago Preston coronavirus infection rate falls as South Ribble rises and Prime Minister says roadmap out of lockdown remains ‘on track’Preston’s latest coronavirus cases have been confirmed as the Prime Minister continued to urge people to ‘show restraint’ as pub beer gardens and other venues re-opened. The city saw 19 […]
3 years ago Prestonians encouraged to remain vigilant as restrictions begin to ease across the city and countyResidents are being urged to remain vigilant by senior figures at the forefront of Lancashire’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Excitement is in the air as locals are able to […]
3 years ago Local elections 2021: Neighbourhood and parish council elections taking place in PrestonThe next Preston local elections are set to take place on Thursday 6 May – the first local elections since May 2019. Read more: Preston local elections 2021 candidates confirmed […]
3 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Local elections 2021: Police and crime commissioner candidates for Lancashire confirmedThe next local elections for Preston and Lancashire are set to take place on Thursday 6 May – the first local elections since May 2019. Read more: Preston local elections […]
3 years ago Preston sees coronavirus infection rate drop in half again as vaccine to be rolled out to 45-49 age groupAs Preston and South Ribble moved back to some sort of normality during Monday (12 April) the city saw its infection rate drop further. There were six new confirmed coronavirus […]
3 years ago Restart Grants now available to apply for by Preston businesses affected by lockdown 3A new government grant scheme to support businesses closed during lockdown is now open for applications. The ‘Restart Grant’ provides businesses in a number of sectors including non-essential retail, hospitality, […]
3 years ago What you can and can’t do as Preston and Lancashire enter the next phase of lockdown easingThe nation has entered the next phase of getting back to normality today (Monday 12 April). More of the restrictions have been relaxed meaning non-essential shops and outdoor areas have […]
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