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Preston’s climate change jury selected

The climate change march in Fishergate during Friday Pic: Jack Dinsley Local people have now been selected to be part of ‘Preston People’s Climate Jury’, which will meet over six weeks to discuss the impacts of climate change. Invitation letters were […]

8 months ago
Households in Preston urged to check for climate change letter

The River Ribble in flood last year. Pic: Angie Worrall Over 6000 households in Preston have until Monday to register for the ‘Preston People’s Climate Jury’. The randomly selected households across Preston will have received letters inviting them to register. […]

8 months ago
Examining the case for free parking in Preston

Penny Street car park Parking – and whether it should be free – is a topic that is often discussed in the Blog Preston comments. We’ve seen many a negative comparison from readers on […]

12 months ago
Book trader celebrates 45 years at Preston Markets

Derek's Books 45 years with Preston Mayor A Preston Markets trader is celebrating his 45th year of business.  Derek Walsh, 61, has held a stall on the Outdoor Market for more than four decades, but he has […]

1 year ago
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Preston Market Hall celebrates five-year anniversary

Traders celebrate the Market Hall's 5th anniversary Pic: Lisa Brown Photography Traders came together this week to celebrate Preston Market Hall’s fifth birthday. To mark the special anniversary, traders gathered together, along with Councillor Carol Henshaw, at the iconic Wallace and Gromit bench, for […]

2 years ago
Work starts to build Broadgate flood defences

Councillors Robert Boswell (left) and Carol Henshaw (right) visited Preston and South Ribble Flood Risk Management Scheme Work has started on constructing vital flood defences along Broadgate and Riverside. On Friday 11 November, councillors visited the Preston and South Ribble Flood Risk Management Scheme for an update on […]

2 years ago
Preston Climate Emergency Centre launches in central Preston with a range of talks and workshops lined up

A new centre has opened up in Preston with the aim of bringing local communities together to tackle climate change. The Preston Climate Emergency Centre is the 19th climate emergency […]

2 years ago
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