Preston Council officials are meeting this Thursday to make final decisions on budget plans for 2012/2013. 3.5% council tax rise is among the major proposals made by the councillors in […]
13 years ago Analysis of Preston Council Budget: Where has money been saved?Preston City Council have released the details of their new budget proposal, including a proposed rise in council tax by 3.5%. Yesterday I took a look at what the council […]
13 years ago Businesses consider post-Tithebarn city development, discuss how to fix “deserted” city centrePreston’s business leaders last night discussed options and potential development plans for restructuring the city after the collapse of the Tithebarn project. As part of a week of listening to […]
13 years ago Lancashire police and council scheme to install speed cameras is “akin to fraud”Lancashire police and council chiefs have been accused of cashing in on new road safety measures. The claims come after plans to implement 78 new speed cameras across the county […]
13 years agoThe Winckley Square Community Interest Company (WSCIC) is asking the public for their opinions on the future of the square. The group has been set up to facilitate the running […]
13 years ago Council’s ‘Social Media Toolkit’ debated on BBC LancashireIf you’d read the post on Preston Council’s ‘Social Media Toolkit’ yesterday, you may have heard me popping up on BBC Lancashire‘s drivetime show to discuss the issue. Below I’ve […]
13 years ago Western Area Forum ReportThe first of a series of Area Forums focusing on the Guild took place last night at Ashton Primary School. The Western Area Forum was hosted by Councillor William Shannon, […]
14 years ago Preston in February – A roundupFeburary saw an upturn in content on Blog Preston due to an influx of new writers as well as several significant announcements. We started the month of with Glover’s Court […]
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