Simon Neighbour, environmental health inspector, and a crisp packet nibbled by mice found during an inspection The Food Hygiene Rating scheme sees premises allocated a rating of between zero and five at […]

No smoke without fire! Passions were raised in the debate about Fulwood Barracks Pic: Stephen Geraghty A Tory councillor has expressed her disappointment after saying she was forced to vote […]

An overloaded sharps box in Cain’s parlour and the unregistered premises found by council officers A tattoo artist operating illegally has been snared by environmental officers. Michael Cain, 37, was […]

The cost of using a football pitch in Preston for a league game will increase Pic: Tony Worrall While council tax may be increasing in Preston there’s also a host […]

Preston Cemetery is to see fees rise across the board by an inflation-busting 11% Pic: Stephen Geraghty The cost of burying the dead in Preston is to rise from April, […]

Skyline of Preston catches a golden glow Pic: Paul Melling For 20 plus years Preston has stagnated, increasingly falling behind its Lancashire neighbours Manchester and Liverpool. The last 12 months, […]

Marching band at Fulwood Barracks Pic: Tony Worrall Councillors have been asked to urge the Defence Secretary to re-consider the proposal to close Fulwood Barracks. Branded as ‘ill-conceived, misguided and […]

The cost of having your brown bin collected in Preston looks set to be frozen for the year ahead. Preston City Council introduced a £30 per household charge in April. […]