This category relates to all things to do with wildlife and conservation in Preston.
Lancashire County Council rejects fracking applicationLancashire County Council has rejected an application from Cuadrilla to frack at two sites in Lancashire. Applause broke out in the public benches that quickly echoed onto social media to […]
9 years ago Allotment sites to be reviewed by Preston City Council as stricter rules on lapsed tenants consideredStricter rules on allotment tenants who do not look after their plots are to be considered by Preston City Council. A study into allotment sites in the city found the […]
9 years ago Fishergate bus lane closure ahead of anti-fracking protests in PrestonAnti-fracking protesters are expected to set up camp in Preston from Tuesday ahead of a decision by Lancashire County Council on Cuadrilla’s plans. Two sites near Preston are to be […]
9 years ago In pictures: Common terns return to Preston DocksHundreds of seabirds are currently arriving at Preston Marina for the breeding season. Common terns can be spotted on the Docks following their epic journey from West Africa. Billy Matthews […]
9 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston Cemetery to host free history and wildlife toursPreston Cemetery’s history and wildlife is to be revealed in a free walk. Three guided tours will operate on Sunday 14 June and take you around the graves and headstones […]
9 years ago UrbanWind secure £30million deal for onshore turbinesUrbanWind have secured £30million worth of funding for onshore turbines to be installed across the country. The renewable energy company have an office on Red Scar Industrial Estate in Preston, […]
9 years ago Fracking near Preston: Additional consultation period begins on Cuadrilla plansA further consultation on plans to drill for shale gas in two areas on the edge of Preston has begun. Cuadrilla wants to use the controversial fracking method at Preston […]
9 years ago Friends of Highgate Wood to hold annual Easter Egg Hunt eventFollowing the success from their Easter event last year, the Friends of Highgate Wood are holding their annual Easter Egg Hunt event this year on Easter Saturday 4th April; all will […]
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