Preston head into today’s derby day clash against rivals Burnley with renewed confidence following recent impressive draws against teams at the top. Despite being 10 points from safety, Phil Brown’s […]
13 years ago County budget: Carer mum says future’s glumOne of the major casualties of the county cuts is care for those with learning disabilities. ANDREW SNELL speaks to a mother who will be affected by the slashed services. […]
13 years ago Protestors lobby Council before key budget meetAngry campaigners gathered outside county hall to protest against cuts which they argue will devastate public services. Waving banners saying ‘protect the frontline’ more than 100 people made their voices […]
13 years ago Preston to play part in LGBT history monthShocking historical records that show gay men being imprisoned and hanged for their sexuality will be unveiled in Preston later this month. Lancashire Record Office will open its doors on […]
13 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Councillors: Youth cuts are ‘disgusting’Plans to cut the funding of a youth crime prevention programme have been met with anger by Preston councillors. The area’s Youth Inclusion Project (YIP) is to lose £82,000 in […]
13 years ago Extra police ensure peaceful protests take placeA huge police operation ensured that two demonstrations in Preston city centre took place without major incident. A protest by the English Defence League (EDL) and a counter-demonstration from Unite […]
13 years ago Preston Photos DigestAs part of one of our new series here at Blog Preston, in which we showcase the very best photographs taken in Preston, here is this week’s offerings! All of these […]
13 years ago Police set for huge job-cutsGeorge Osborne’s austerity measures designed to cut the deficit will affect law and order, says Lancashire’s top cop. Lancashire Police has announced it will cut around 1000 jobs over the […]
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