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Preston council tax bills to rise and the latest on council financial position

Inside the council chamber at Preston Town Hall Council tax bills for Preston homeowners look set to rise from April. Preston City Council is raising its share of the council tax bill by 2.99 per cent. This will […]

5 years ago
Preston art studio is tripling in size

The Birley Studios in Birley Street Pic: Google A Preston city centre art studio is about to triple in size. The Birley, in Birley Street, neaar the Town Hall, was founded in 2014. Regularly featured in art guides, […]

5 years ago
Boars Head pub looks set to be saved once again

Community gathers to show their support for the Boars Head A fresh attempt to knock down a pub in a village to the north of Preston has been withdrawn. Barton NWL Properties had applied to demolish the Boars Head. The […]

5 years ago
New timeline given for Preston Markets cinema and restaurant scheme

The cinema complex itself, which will be run by The Light chain Preston City Council is working on a new planning application for the Markets cinema and leisure scheme after councillors backed plans to press ahead with the development. The council has […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Chinese New Year celebrations planned for Preston

Lion dance in the Flag Market The Year of the Pig is being marked in Preston. Chinese New Year celebrations are centred on the Harris. Chinese calligraphy, brush painting and finally learning the art of how […]

5 years ago
Preston Markets scheme is making ‘good progress’

A flagship regeneration scheme for Preston city centre is making ‘good progress’, according to the council. Councillors from Labour, Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats – as well as two independents […]

5 years ago
Council playing catch up after missed bin collections in Preston due to snow

A very snowy Holme Slack Pic: Angie Worrall Missed bin collections are being carried out during Thursday and into the weekend following the snow. Preston City Council has vowed to make good any bins which were not picked […]

5 years ago
Call for development sites across Preston and South Ribble

A view of Preston's skyline from Vernon Carus mill Pic: scrappyNW Have you got a piece of land that needs building on? Landowners in Preston, South Ribble and Chorley are being asked if they have any size or shape of land. […]

5 years ago
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