This category relates to all things to do with Preston Council.
New homes plan for field off A6 at Barton due for approvalProposals for a new housing development off the A6 at Barton are set for approval. Wainhomes and The Sovini Group have applied to build on land just before the Station […]
4 years ago Lancashire Encounter Festival in Preston delayed for a yearA major arts festival for the city has been put back to 2021. Lancashire Encounter festival takes place every other year throughout Preston city centre. Preston City Council say they […]
4 years ago Harris and Preston Market Hall to be lit purple in solidarity with George FloydPreston’s Market and Harris Museum are to light up purple as an act of solidarity over the death of George Floyd. Both buildings are being lit from tonight (Monday June […]
4 years ago Small firms in Preston could receive urgent funding to survive the coronavirus pandemicSmall businesses in Preston may be able to claim additional government support. A new scheme from the government has seen Preston City Council given the ability to pay out up […]
4 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Campaign launches to block Harris Park homes development in FulwoodCampaigners are gearing up for a fight to stop a proposed housing development in the grounds of a former orphanage. As reported on Blog Preston, Yousuf Bhailok has tabled plans […]
4 years ago Preston artists urged to submit their work for sale in Harris Museum shopA chance for up and coming artists to be featured in the Harris Museum and Art Gallery shop has been unveiled. The Harris is looking for budding artists, designers and […]
4 years ago Investigation after spate of racist graffiti in PlungingtonPolice are investigating after a spate of racist graffiti appeared in Plungington over the bank holiday weekend. Nazi symbols were sprayed around the Eldon Street bridge area in gold paint. […]
4 years ago Preston firms warned against ‘back door trading’ during lockdownBusinesses in Preston are being warned about ‘back door trading’ as complaints surge. It comes as Preston City Council has urged firms in the city to seek out advice ahead […]
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