This category relates to all things to do with politics in Preston.
These are the rules Preston councillors must stick to on social mediaInside the Preston City Council chamber at the Town Hall Pic: GuildMerchant New social media rules have been agreed for councillors in Preston. Preston City Council’s meeting of full council […]
6 years ago Leader of Preston Council temporarily steps down due to surgeryThe leader of Preston City Council is to stand aside due to upcoming surgery. Councillor Peter Rankin is to undergo an operation before Christmas for a brain tumour. The Labour […]
6 years ago Protest outside Barclays in Fishergate sees slogans sprayed on windowsThe protest outside Barclays Pic: Antony Lloyd Police were called to a protest outside a bank in Preston city centre on Thursday morning. Graffiti had been sprayed onto the windows […]
6 years ago Here’s how many drivers have been caught by the Fishergate bus laneThe new signs in Fishergate for the bus lane Pic: Tony Worrall Nearly 2,000 motorists have been caught using the Fishergate bus lane during restricted hours. Penalty notices for £60 […]
6 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Mothballed tram plan for Fishergate due to be resumedAn artist’s impression of how the tram would look running down Fishergate Proposals for trams to run down Fishergate are due to be put back in. Preston Trampower Ltd, who […]
6 years ago Fishergate to see additional security measures put inDusk falls over Fishergate Pic: Tony Worrall Anti-terror measures are being put in place in Preston’s main shopping street. Lancashire County Council is putting in a number of heavy wooden […]
6 years ago Inside Fulwood Library as it reopens following major refurbExploring the books in Fulwood Library Prestonians queued in the sub-zero temperatures for the moment many had been waiting more than a year for – their library to reopen. Fulwood […]
6 years ago Typhoon deal looks like it has secured BAE Systems jobs for PrestonThe typhoon deal comes following the announcement of job losses at BAE Warton Pic: BAE Systems Workers at one of Preston’s biggest employers will be cheered by a major new […]
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