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“Unacceptable” and “must do better” as Preston records highest rough sleeper count since records beganNew figures have shown that Preston had the highest amount of rough sleepers in Lancashire last year. The data, published by the Department for Levelling up, Housing and Communities, provided […]
1 month ago Preston Animate cinema reaches highest point in constructionA key moment in the development of the new cinema and leisure complex in Preston city centre has been reached. Known as ‘topping out’ the £45million scheme along Ringway and […]
1 month ago Swing Bridge at Preston Docks closing for 10 daysThe city’s swing bridge at Preston Docks is closing for 10 days for maintenance work. Usually the closure is for three days every six months for maintenance but Preston City […]
1 month ago Reputational damage to Preston City Council over Guild Hall saga ‘pretty serious’The reputational damage to Preston City Council as a result of the long-running Guild Hall saga is ‘pretty serious’. That was the verdict of Matthew Brown, Labour leader of Preston […]
1 month ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston City Council leader Matthew Brown on Guild Hall, Preston Model, public scrutiny and moreThe leader of Preston City Council has been quizzed on some of the issues closest to the hearts of Prestonians. Blog Preston sat down with Matthew Brown to talk about […]
1 month ago Preston City Council backs critical change in Renters Reform Bill to reduce homelessnessPreston City Council is backing a “critical” change in the Renters Reform Bull to reduce homelessness. The Leader of Preston City Council has joined a cross-party group of more than a hundred […]
1 month ago Former bowling green in Fishwick becomes new supported-living homesNew high-tech supported living flats are now up and running in Fishwick. Residents have moved into the new apartments which have been built on a former bowling green. The 13 […]
1 month ago Watling Street Road junction roadworks set to see major disruptionThere is set to be three weeks of roadworks on Watling Street Road from Monday (18 March). The work is to upgrade traffic lights at the Watling Street junction with […]
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