This category relates to all things to do with politics in Preston.
Deadline looming for voter registration for Lancashire County Council and Preston City Council electionsPeople are being urged not to miss their chance to have their say in the Lancashire County Council elections with less than two weeks left to register to vote, and […]
3 years ago Preston City Council sell off parcel of land at entrance to Preston DocksLand in Navigation Way by the Docks in Preston has been sold off by the city council. Documents detailing the sale are being held by Preston City Council but are […]
3 years ago Preston and South Ribble coronavirus infection rates reach new low as Chorley sees a rise and pupils will still need face masks during secondary school returnPreston’s coronavirus infection rate has dropped away considerably and is now well below 100 cases per 100,000 people. Latest cases for Tuesday (6 April) show the city recorded six new […]
3 years ago Lancashire County Council investigating Covid Winter Grant claiming issuesLancashire County Council confirmed some people claiming the Covid Winter Grant are having issues accessing their vouchers. The council said that only a small number of people are affected as […]
3 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Early findings of report into Preston and Lancashire economy show potential for a fast post-Covid recoveryLeaders across all of Lancashire have come together to drive an ambitious plan for accelerating economic growth, making the county a major contributor to the national economy. The early findings […]
3 years ago Preston and South Ribble’s changing coronavirus rates in March, the Easter weekend Covid cases and Prime Minister confirms April 12 reopening plans on trackPreston’s coronavirus infection rate showed an upturn towards the end of March as the Prime Minister outlined the April 12 stage of easing lockdown restrictions would go ahead as planned. […]
3 years ago Preston’s Conti and The Ferret awarded further £87,000 from Culture Recovery FundThe Continental and The Ferret have received a grant of £87,000 from the Government’s £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund. The grant – which follows the nearly £400,000 awarded in October – […]
3 years ago UCLan recognised for city regeneration, enterprise and research partnershipsThe University of Central Lancashire’s (UCLan) dedication to local regeneration, enterprise and research partnerships has been recognised by a new national framework. In the first Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF), UCLan […]
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