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Over 100 people celebrate International Women’s Day at Preston’s Hindu temple

International Women's Day. Pic: Kailash Parekh Over 100 women of all ages and backgrounds celebrated International Women’s Day at BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Preston, a sacred Hindu place of worship. The programme, called ‘Celebrating Women: […]

6 days ago
Woman who visited Capitol Centre gym, supermarket and cinema blasts five-hour parking limit

A woman has claimed that the parking hours at the Capitol Centre are not long enough to visit the cinema and have a meal. The Capitol Centre recently changed their […]

6 days ago
Hoghton’s new community centre set to open

The new community centre building. Pic: my Young (Gregson Green volunteer) A new community centre in Hoghton is opening its doors on the weekend. Gregson Lane Community Centre, located off Gregson Lane will be opened by two residents, Phyl Barnes and […]

7 days ago
Inside Farington Waste Recovery Park as it prepares to take on food waste challenge

Farington Waste Recovery Park is set to be used to convert food waste into electricity. It’s planned that waste food will be collected from homes across the county by early […]

1 week ago
Advertisement Advertisement Residents in South Ribble to be given new storage for food waste

South Ribble residents will be provided with kitchen and kerbside ‘caddies’ South Ribble residents will be provided with kitchen and kerbside ‘caddies’ to store their food waste when household collections begin in two years’ time. The borough council has set about […]

1 week ago
Preston Guild Wheel Walk on Good Friday in memory of Keenan Arya

Keenan Ayra Pic: Gareth Arya The Preston Guild Wheel Walk is returning for the eighth year running on Good Friday. Each year people from the Leyland community come together to complete the 21-mile walk in […]

1 week ago
New Capitol Centre speed bumps ‘in line with industry standards’ despite complaints

The speed bumps at the Capitol Centre have been confirmed as being “in line with industry standards” after receiving complaints – as work on ‘speed bump adjustments’ will close part […]

1 week ago
“Unacceptable” and “must do better” as Preston records highest rough sleeper count since records began

Sleeping bags in the rain on Fishergate, Preston. Pic: Blog Preston New 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 […]

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