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Donated items to Preston tip re-use shop thrown out

The Household Waste Recycling Centre in Tom Benson Way Pic: Google A Prestonian trying to donate to a new re-use shop at the city’s tip was left disappointed. Emma Jones, from Ingol, visited the Tom Benson Way household waste site just […]

7 years ago
Fishergate bus lane experiment is shelved – until next Christmas (maybe)

New signs showing how this section of Fishergate is not for cars from 11am. Picture at 12.43pm on Monday. Pic: Tony Worrall Fishergate’s bus lanes are being withdrawn – until next Christmas. Update: The county council now says Fishergate bus lane to continue until April Lancashire County Council says the two bus […]

7 years ago
Here’s how Preston responded to the new bus lane coming to the city centre

What the new traffic rules would mean Another bus lane is coming to Preston city centre. The new stretch of bus-only road will be located on the southern stretch of Tithebarn Street, with Lancashire County Council preparing to […]

7 years ago
There’s another bus lane coming to Preston city centre

This section of Tithebarn Street outside the shopping centre would become a bus lane Pic: Richard Swan Another bus lane is going to be installed in Preston city centre. Lancashire County Council are preparing to spend more than £400,000 putting in a stretch of bus-only road near […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement This Preston city centre road is being used as Fishergate rat-run

A driver goes the wrong way down Charnley Street Frustrated drivers are breaking one-way street rules to try and avoid Preston city centre driving fines. Pictures taken by one motorist show how Charnley Street, which is one way, is […]

7 years ago
Fulwood library is on the market – and it’s not cheap!

Fulwood library with the 'for sale' sign Fulwood’s former library has officially gone on the market. A for sale sign has gone up above the doors which closed at the end of September. Lancashire County Council closed […]

7 years ago
College student has Fishergate driving fines waived

Georgina Raynor and her mother Alison A college student from St Annes has seen three Fishergate fines waived by Lancashire County Council. Georgina Raynor, 18, studies at Cardinal Newman College and was unaware of the new […]

7 years ago
Preston tip’s re-use shop has begun collecting items

The Household Waste Recycling Centre in Tom Benson Way Pic: Google A place for ‘useful items’ to be re-sold is due to open at a Preston tip in mid-January. Lancashire County Council is to open a re-ise shop at the Tom […]

7 years ago
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