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Preston BID wins re-election for five more years of city centre promotion

There’s been a re-election in Preston and a very comprehensive one. Preston’s Business Improvement District have secured a third term of representing 800 city centre firms. Winning more than three-quarters […]

7 years ago
Details of Preston Remembrance procession announced

Preston is to fall silent to remember those who have given their lives in conflict. The annual Remembrance service takes place on Sunday 13 November. Details of the procession have […]

7 years ago
New Fishergate layout sees YOUR questions answered by Lancashire County Council

The new bus lane cameras at the end of Fishergate. £60 if you break the rules. Pic: Tony Worrall New rules on how you can drive in Preston city centre and which roads you can use came into force during Monday (31 October). It was greeted with an outpouring […]

7 years ago
Every Prestonian knows it is nearly Christmas when this happens

Mrs Christmas has taken up residency in the St George's Shopping Centre Pic: Tony Worrall Every Prestonian knows it is only really the beginning of the festive season when this shop reappears in the city centre. Mrs Christmas has set up shop once more and […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Major roadworks begin in centre of Bamber Bridge

Station Road in Bamber Bridge will look a bit different Pic: Google Major roadworks in Bamber Bridge have begun as part of a multi-million pound scheme. Station Road, through the centre of the town, is being revamped with wider footpaths, improved crossings […]

7 years ago
Clocks change sees spike in city centre burglaries

Charity boxes have been taken from businesses in the city centre during clock-change burglaries. PCSO Stephen Connolly of Preston Police is warning firms to check their CCTV systems. He says […]

7 years ago
Pilot Preston tram line due for APPROVAL after years of rejection

One of the trams which could come to Preston, and an artist impression of the Deepdale station One of the trams which could come to Preston, and an artist impression of the Deepdale station It’s been forever delayed but it looks like Preston’s much talked about tram […]

7 years ago
New Fishergate layout begins but Preston motorists ignore signs

New signs showing how this section of Fishergate is not for cars from 11am. Picture at 12.43pm on Monday. Pic: Tony Worrall Driving through the centre of Preston has changed dramatically from Monday morning, but some Prestonian’s didn’t get the memo. Motorists were snapped happily driving straight past signs in Fishergate saying […]

7 years ago
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