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Recap the Preston City Council local elections 2018 with results and more

Counting in Cadley ward in the 2018 local elections Counting in Cadley ward in the 2018 local elections Preston decided who it wants to represent it as the city goes to the polls in this year’s local elections. 20 […]

6 years ago
Florist quits Preston’s new Market Hall

The Market Hall in Preston under the Victorian Covered Market canopy Pic: Paul Melling The new Market Hall in Preston under the Victorian Covered Market canopy Pic: Paul Melling A trader in Preston’s new Market Hall has decided to quit just two and a […]

6 years ago
Bounce and rhyme baby group under-threat at Ingol library

Children at the Ingol bounce and rhyme have produced a hand-printed poster Children at the Ingol bounce and rhyme have produced a hand-printed poster A popular group for parents and babies faces an uncertain future if changes to library opening times come […]

6 years ago
Changes proposed to how often Preston’s street lights are checked

A street lamp burning bright near St Walburge's church Pic: Paul Melling A street lamp burning bright near St Walburge’s church Pic: Paul Melling Routine testing of street lights and when they are carried out is due to be cut back. Lancashire […]

6 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Labour leader criticised over cemetery rules handling – as review vote defeated

Preston Cemetery is to see fees rise across the board by an inflation-busting 11% Pic: Stephen Geraghty Preston’s Cemetery off New Hall Lane/Miller Road Pic: Stephen Geraghty Labour’s acting leader in Preston has been criticised after a call to ‘think again’ about controversial cemetery rules was squashed. […]

6 years ago
Penny Street car park plans go back in – for a smaller space

The city council is expected to lodge plans for this site in Penny Street The city council is expected to lodge plans for this site in Penny Street Slightly scaled-back plans for a new car park near Preston city centre are to be heard […]

6 years ago
Temporary chief executive for Preston City Council confirmed

Adrian Phillips Adrian Phillips will be the most senior council officer at the Town Hall A man who has spent three decades at Preston City Council will be its new caretaker boss. […]

6 years ago
Museum of Lancashire in Preston’s future remains unclear

museum lancashire The Museum of Lancashire Progress on reopening the Museum of Lancashire in Preston remains stalled. Talks are ongoing between Lancashire County Council and a mystery consortium who are interested in […]

6 years ago
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