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Fracking latest: Decision delayed until April 30

Cuadrilla has been exploring shale gas options in Lancashire Cuadrilla and Lancashire County Council will take until April 30 to discuss the latest planning applications for fracking in the area. The new time allotted is to consult on further […]

9 years ago
Granting of the Honorary Freedom of the City of Preston to Lady Grenfell-Baines

  On Thursday 5 February, Lady Milena Grenfell-Baines received the honorary Freedom of the City of Preston. The ceremony was held in the Council Chamber of the Town Hall, Preston. […]

9 years ago
The Preston Magazine: A look at how the city saw mass building in the mid 1800s

The latest issue of a magazine exploring the history of Preston has been released. Produced by Penwortham resident Heather Crook the Preston Magazine is a collection of nostalgia and old […]

9 years ago
Preston’s cinematic history: Where former cinemas once stood in the city

Inside the New Victoria in 1927 As Preston prepares to pin its future hopes on city centre revitalisation on a cinema we take a look back at when cinemas were in their pomp. The city has always been […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Revealed: Why multi-million pound cinema complex is being touted as Preston’s great regeneration hope

Preston's Indoor Market Preston needs a scintillating night-time offer to help revive the flagging city centre, according to an expert report. A new cinema, the linchpin of the Preston City Council redevelopment plan for the city, […]

9 years ago
They Eat Culture and New Continental to host Fairtrade film night

This month They Eat Culture host a Fairtrade film screening at The New Continental. The award winning documentary, A Small Act (2010), tells the story of a young Kenyan whose […]

9 years ago
Ringway resurfacing work due to finish on time

The Ringway and North Road junction Major resurfacing works on the junction of North Road and Ringway are on track to finish on Friday. Workmen have been braving the freezing temperatures, hail, sleet and snow in […]

9 years ago
Opinion: Why council tax HAS to rise in Preston…

This week, I will be proposing that Preston Council raise its share of the council tax bill by just under 2 per cent. My own monthly payment of £107 will […]

9 years ago
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