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Fulwood surgery no longer in special measures

Broadway Surgery was rated 'inadequate' Broadway Surgery was rated ‘inadequate’ Pic: Google A doctor’s surgery in Preston has been taken out of special measures. Broadway Surgery in Fulwood was rated as ‘inadequate’ in September last […]

7 years ago
How much it costs to replace the Fishergate Bollard

A Fishergate bollard has been sent tumbling Pic: Michael Bates-Tracey A Fishergate bollard has been sent tumbling Pic: Michael Bates-Tracey It’s become one of the most well-known pieces of concrete in Preston – on a par with the divisive Bus […]

7 years ago
How Fishergate traffic rules have damaged parking at St George’s

Trapped inside the St George's car park Pic: Louise Hogg Trapped inside the St George’s car park – what became a regular Preston past-time Pic: Louise Hogg The new Fishergate traffic rules have seen a significant drop in the number […]

7 years ago
Major new Preston roads take next step on road to approval

An overhead view of where the Western Distributor is to go An overhead view of where the Western Distributor is to go The next step in two major new roads for Preston looks set to be taken. Preston’s Western Distributor and […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement What can we learn from the 2017 general election in Preston?

Mark Hendrick was re-elected as the city's MP Pic: Preston City Council Mark Hendrick was re-elected as the city’s MP Pic: Preston City Council Preston’s seen two elections in the space of a month – and what we learned from the county […]

7 years ago
General election 2017 results in South Ribble

Seema Kennedy congratulates supporters Pic: South Ribble Borough Council Seema Kennedy congratulates supporters Pic: South Ribble Borough Council South Ribble has elected its new MP and it is Seema Kennedy returning. Conservatives hold the seat and have a majority of […]

7 years ago
General election 2017 results in Wyre and Preston North

Ben Wallace Ben Wallace Wyre and Preston North has elected its new MP and it is Ben Wallace. Conservatives hold the seat and have a majority of 14,151 votes from the 2015 election. Ben […]

7 years ago
General election 2017 results for Preston

Mark Hendrick, second left, on stage Mark Hendrick, second left, on stage Preston has elected its new MP and it is Mark Hendrick. Labour hold the seat and have a majority of 12,067 votes from the […]

7 years ago
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