Preston went to the polls to elect 18 councillors across the city to serve its people. The Guild Hall will see the votes counted from just after 11pm on Thursday […]
8 years ago Preston council election results: Recap updates and reactionPrestonians are going to the polls to decide another raft of councillors to represent them in wards across the city. The Labour group currently holds a majority at the Town […]
8 years ago Farewell Veronica! Listen as St Matthews councillor reflects on 38 yearsShe’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, […]
8 years ago Elizabeth Atkins steps down from Ashton ward to care for former MP husbandA Preston councillor is stepping down to look after her elderly husband after four years in office. Elizabeth Atkins, who represents the Ashton ward, says she can no longer ‘juggle […]
8 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Labour candidate wins St Georges ward after NO ONE stands against himAn area of Preston is to receive a Labour councillor de facto after opposition parties failed to field candidates. St Georges ward near Deepdale sees Anis Faruki automatically re-elected. Preston […]
8 years ago Local elections 2016: Who wants your vote in Preston?Preston’s latest round of councillors are to be elected in May as the city goes to the polls. Elections are taking place in 18 wards across Preston. The city council […]
8 years ago UCLan student becomes councillor for MorecambeUCLan student Josh Brandwood has been elected as Labour councillor for Morecambe. He was inspired by a lecturer discussing the future of politics and chose the party based on his […]
9 years ago Preston local election results: Full breakdown of Preston City Council 2015 electionPreston Town Hall has stayed red as it was a case of status quo in the local elections. Labour remained in charge at Preston City Council as no seats changed […]
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