This category relates to all things to do with politics in Preston.
Preston’s Sahara Centre given funding boost to help women into workA new programme of support and skills training for women from Black and Ethnic Minority (BME) communities across Preston has been commissioned. The Sahara Centre, based in Fishwick, has been […]
2 months ago Current Lancashire Police deputy chief constable to take on top roleThe current deputy chief of Lancashire Police is to become the new head police officer for the county. Sacha Hatchett has been announced as the new Chief Constable. She will […]
2 months ago Preston College to deliver employability skills programme as part of £1m projectPreston College has secured a partnership with Preston City Council to deliver skills development as part of a £1m government-funded project. The programme is part of the UK Shared Prosperity […]
2 months ago Friargate pedestrianisation works in ‘final stages’ say Lancashire County CouncilThe Friargate North transformation is in it’s “final stages” according to Lancashire County Council. Changes include new paving, trees, cycle racks and benches. An exact finish date has not yet […]
2 months ago Advertisement Advertisement Opinion: 2024 marks a foundational year for Preston city centre’s redevelopmentThis year appears to be a foundational year for the city. The regeneration of Preston and primarily the city centre has been a hot topic ever since we began Blog […]
2 months ago Former leader takes charge after suspension of Azhar AliThe former leader of Lancashire County Council has taken temporary charge of the authority’s Labour opposition group following the suspension of Azhar Ali. Jennifer Mein ran the authority when the […]
2 months ago Mapped: How new Corporation Street and Friargate road layout is due to workA new Preston road layout has been revealed as the bus gate is due to open later this year. The Corporation Street stretch of bus-only road aims to increase bus […]
2 months ago £1million digital training boost for workers in PrestonA £1million digital training programme have launched for workers in Preston. Last November, Preston City Council put a call out for experienced partners to deliver a range of skills development […]
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