Rail lines between Preston and East Lancs, as well as the city and Blackpool would see upgrades Pic: Ian Simpson Proposals for a new railway station at Cottam have moved […]

Duchy House, Lancaster Road, where DWP administers Carers’ allowance. Google The Chair of  the Work and Pensions committee, Rt Hon Frank Field MP has called for an urgent inquiry into […]

Graham Coulston-Herrmann An extra £6million has been secured to help Preston and Lancashire firms during the next three years. Boost Business Lancashire has landed the funding to help high growth […]

Bear’s Paw regulars outside with the Christmas tree Pic: Bear’s Paw A Preston pub’s protest about the lack of Christmas lights in Church Street boiled over during a meal for […]

Avenham car park Pic: Tony Worrall Parking in council-run car parks in Preston city centre is set to get more expensive for certain motorists. Those doing a quick trip and […]

Jim Carr, Preston’s former town clerk, who died 16.12.18 Jim Carr passed away aged 69 – having served 13 years as the most senior officer at Preston City Council. He […]

The former BHS site is now boarded up The former entrance to a department store in Preston’s high street looks set to become advertising hoardings. Preston City Council ordered Freemont […]

The key to Bamber Bridge library – they’ve got a big lock on the door! Bamber Bridge library has reopened after being closed for two years. The building in Station […]