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Affordable homes scheme in Preston gets approval

The Tetrad Factory in Fishwick A Ā£5m development plan for 51 new affordable homes on a former Preston mill site has been given the nod. Preston City Council recently approved building on the 2.8-acre site […]

10 years ago
Grimsargh new homes allowed after planning appeal

Unused fields in Grimsargh could be turned into new homes if a planning application is given the green light An appeal by a developer to build 70 new homes on the edge of Preston has been successful. Wain Homes applied for permission to build new homes on greenfield land […]

10 years ago
Arson investigation after city centre warehouse fire

Smoke was billowing across the city centre in late afternoon. Pic by Tom Stables. Police are being called to investigate a suspected arson at an abandonedĀ Preston city centreĀ warehouse. Fire crews were called out from Preston fire station to battle a blaze at the buildingĀ on […]

10 years ago
A step back in time into Preston’s Winckley Square (part 1)

  Winckley Square in Preston is one of those places that is ubiquitous to most Prestonian’s. However,Ā  in general people take it for granted in one way or another. I […]

10 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Funding for arts groups unveiled as part of new Preston cultural plan

Artists and arts groups from across Preston are being invited to bid for a share of Ā£15,000. Preston City Council has unveiled its Cultural Framework for a city – an […]

10 years ago
Missing Preston woman Fidelma Noonan found

Fidelma Noonan Lancashire Police have found a missing Preston woman safe and well. Fidelma Noonan, 55, was reported missing after not being seen since Thursday morning. The police said she was found […]

10 years ago
Celebration of former Courtaulds factory event planned

Tea break in the former Courtaulds factory An event to celebrate those who worked at the former Courtaulds factory takes place on Saturday. Celebrating Courtaulds is part of a project delving into the history of what was […]

10 years ago
High profile court cases boost Preston city council financial position

Media outside Preston Crown Court which has been used for a number of high profile court cases in recent months Preston city councilĀ are offered a slight financial respite with their latest accounts update. Officers have sent a report to the council’s cabinet detailing how the Town Hall is currently Ā£728,000 […]

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