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New machine brought in to fight potholes in Preston

The new machine in action filling a pothole The new machine in action filling a pothole The latest weapon in the fight against potholes has been unleashed on Preston’s roads. Lancashire County Council are using a machine with […]

6 years ago
New community green space is restored in Fishwick

How Paul's Pad now looks How Paul’s Pad now looks A patch of empty land in Preston has been lovingly restored as a community space. Paul’s Pad, which sits within Fishwick, was transferred to a […]

6 years ago
Developers win appeal to build hundreds of Broughton homes

The current access road into Keyfold Farm Pic: Google The current access road into Keyfold Farm Pic: Google Proposals for two new housing developments in Broughton have been granted. Hollins Strategic Land Management and Wainhomes both appealed a decision […]

6 years ago
Grasscutting in Preston returns to Town Hall control

One section of longer grass in Fulwood Pic: Ben Jepson One section of longer grass in Fulwood Pic: Ben Jepson The height of Preston’s grass verges and unkept public realm areas become a hot topic during the spring and summer […]

6 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement St Ignatius conservation group raise objections to Penny Street

The land at Penny Street before the pay and display car park was built This land at Penny Street is due to become a pay and display car park ‘A haven for drug dealing and prostitution’ is the fear residents have about proposals for […]

6 years ago
How the Lancaster Road roadworks are progressing – and what’s next

Work continues between Lord Street and Lancaster Road Work continues between Lord Street and Lancaster Road A business owner has spoken of his relief his city centre cafe is no longer fenced off by roadworks. Ham and Jam […]

6 years ago
Preston local elections to see 20 seats contested in May

Counting at the 2017 local elections in Preston for Lancashire County Council Counting at the 2017 local elections in Preston Prestonians will go to the polls in May for the latest round of local elections in the city. Seats across the city […]

6 years ago
Charge for Preston disabled passengers catching an early bus set to rise

The 23 leaves the Bus Station Pic: 70023venus2009 The 23 leaves the Bus Station Pic: 70023venus2009 Preston bus passengers who have a NoWcard could pay more to use the bus outside of off-peak hours. Lancashire County Council is […]

6 years ago
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