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What can Preston’s teenage councillor bring to politics?

Jade with step dad Martyn In the early hours of May 6th an 18-year-old was elected to Preston Council. It was reported by many news outlets including the national BBC news website. Alongside the congratulations […]

8 years ago
Toddler play area to be built at new Fulwood park

The new kids play area in the park A once derelict patch of land in Fulwood is to see a toddler play area built at Preston’s newest park. Sharoe Green Lane and Sherwood’s Community Association has been successful […]

8 years ago
Dogging graffiti returns to Moor Park toilet block

The graffiti battle in Moor Park continues as a new breed of dog has been spray-painted on a toilet wall. Preston City Council issued a warning poster when two dogs […]

8 years ago
Exploring Ashton Park’s walled garden built by armed forces veterans

Donna Rowe-Green who showed us round the project A little oasis of gardening and woodwork for armed forces veterans in Ashton opened its doors to the public on Saturday. Dig In North West runs the garden in Ashton […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement In pictures: It’s a Knockout Funfest on Avenham Park

It was fun and games all the way on Avenham Park as ‘It’s a Knockout’ returned to Preston on Saturday with competing teams helping to raise money for the Cash […]

8 years ago
New hair salon opens in Preston in former ale shop

Mel Cowell, who has opened the salon just off Garstang Road A Preston hairdresser has taken on her first salon after 10 years working in the trade. Melanie Cowell has renovated a former ale shop in the Moor Park area. The […]

8 years ago
Moor Park ‘dogging’ posters appear after graffiti removed

One of the fly-posters in Moor Park After graffiti showing two dogs fornicating on the side of a Preston park’s toilet was removed a rogue poster campaign has begun. Posters have appeared across Moor Park showing the […]

8 years ago
Seven great places to walk your dog in and around Preston

beacon fell What better way to take advantage of the longer evenings and the warmer weather than taking a walk with our furry friends. Here are a few beauty spots from in […]

8 years ago
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