This is a guest post by Bill Shannon, former Liberal Democrat Councillor, and Honorary Alderman of the City of Preston. Councillor Matthew Brown has received a lot of publicity for […]

Leader of Preston City Council, Councillor Matthew Brown, has responded to criticism of his new book Paint Your Town Red. Co-authored by writer and historian Rhian E. Jones, the book tells […]

Those who live in Ingol, or have lived in the area, are being asked to share their memories. The part of Preston, which borders Cottam, Ashton-on-Ribble and Lea has a […]

Two former Preston city councillors are to be recognised for their commitment to their local areas. Former Ingol councillor Bill Shannon and former Garrison ward councillor Jennifer Greenhalgh both become […]

The future of three community centres is up for discussion by Preston City Council’s cabinet on Wednesday. A report outlines how Grange, Tanterton and Farringdon Park community centres are currently […]

This is the latest in our series looking at the people who represent us. Name: Bill Shannon Age: 69 Which ward do you represent: Ingol How long have you represented […]