New website launched to assist people in Preston to find help

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A website has launched aiming to showcase what a helpful and caring city Preston is. Help in Preston brings together information for those needing help in the city. Covering benefits, […]

5 years ago Preston Council’s financial position is improving

The financial position at Preston City Council is showing healthy signs. Councillors are to be told in the latest outturn report the city council is able to put additional funds […]

5 years ago European election results for Preston and the North West

European Parliament election results have come in for Preston and the North West. The vote works on proportional representation so each voter had one vote and voted for a party. […]

5 years ago Resident parking permits change planned across Preston and South Ribble but midwives and health workers could lose out

Householders in Preston and South Ribble could be due a reduction in parking costs following a consultation by Lancashire County Council. The council is asking for people’s views on changes […]

5 years ago Advertisement Advertisement South Ribble Borough Council chief executive ‘suspended’ along with two fellow officers

Three senior officers at South Ribble Borough Council have been ‘suspended’. BBC Lancashire political reporter Mike Stevens tweeted during Thursday (23 May) the local authority had placed its chief executive […]

5 years ago New block of flats could tower down Winckley Square side street

A former sports hall just off Winckley Square could be turned into flats. Garden Street has the former Cardinal Newman sports hall in it but plans in early 2018 were […]

5 years ago Fishergate bus lane IT glitch leads to wrong demand for higher penalties for drivers

Motorists are being advised to check if they receive a penalty fine for driving in the Fishergate bus lane due to an IT glitch. Lancashire County Council has revealed it […]

5 years ago New Muslim grave plots to be added to Preston Cemetery

Preston Cemetery looks set to get more space for the city to bury its loved ones. A report to Preston City Council’s cabinet identified the city is beginning to run […]

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