She’s served Preston since 1979 but now one of its most recognisable councillors has decided to call time on her political ambitions. Veronica Afrin, who represents the St Matthews ward, […]

The cost of exercising in council-run leisure centres in Preston is to increase slightly from April. Cash-strapped Preston City Council, which has to find an additional £4million of savings by […]

An event offering free activities for youngsters across the city during the school holidays has seen record take up. Park It saw more than 2,000 people attend throughout August as […]

Prestonians got their glad rags on to mark the latest Mayor’s year in office nearing the end. It was a black tie event at Preston North End’s hospitality suite in […]

Preston Indoor Market plays host to some flippin’ good fun on Tuesday. Chefs Joan Whittle, Derek Smith and Lady Milena Grenfell-Baines are going to be making sweet and savoury pancakes. […]

Tickets for a swanky night to raise money for the outgoing Mayor’s charities are on sale. Prestonians are invited the celebrate Councillor Veronica Afrin’s time in office during a black […]

A new Mayor will be sworn in tomorrow at the Town Hall. Councillor Veronica Afrin will take on the role for the year ahead as Carl Crompton’s time as Guild […]

Local councillors in Fishwick are calling for a bus service to be diverted to take in the Brockholes Nature Reserve. The Reserve, just off Junction 31 of the M6, is […]