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What’s the difference between Preston City Council and Lancashire County Council?

County Hall or Town Hall? County Hall or Town Hall? It’s one of the most common refrains heard in comments thread on social media and down the pub – ‘bloody council’ – but which council […]

7 years ago
Prestonians roll their eggs for annual Easter tradition

This Bank Holiday Monday saw thousands of Prestonian’s return to Avenham Park for the annual Easter Egg Rolling tradition. The tradition, which dates back to Victorian times, gives people the […]

7 years ago
Election to be held for two Preston City Council seats

Part of Preston Town Hall Pic: Tony Worrall Part of Preston Town Hall Pic: Tony Worrall Two seats on Preston City Council are to be contested in May elections. Elections have been triggered due to the death of […]

7 years ago
By-election to be held as Labour councillor stands down

Angela Vodden has stepped down triggering a contest in Ashton Angela Vodden has stepped down triggering a contest in Ashton A by-election is to be held in Preston due a councillor stepping down. Ashton councillor Angela Vodden has resigned less […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Warning about Preston council tax fraud email scam

Taxpayers in Preston are being warned about scam emails as the time comes for council tax bills to land on doormats across the city. Preston City Council says it has […]

7 years ago
White van recovered following brazen Fishwick fly-tipping

The white van being recovered by the city council The white van being recovered by the city council A van suspected to being used to fly-tip in Preston has been towed away. Following an appeal from Preston City Council, […]

7 years ago
Olympic gold medalist will present Preston Guild Hall Sports Awards

Nicola White Preston City Council‘s annual awards ceremony, Preston Guild Hall Sports Awards, will be presented by Olympic Gold medalist Nicola White. The England Hockey player, from Oldham, secured 1st place […]

7 years ago
Opinion: Here’s why council tax is going up AGAIN in Preston

Part of Preston Town Hall Pic: Tony Worrall Part of Preston Town Hall Pic: Tony Worrall It’s that time again. For (at least) the sixth year in a row, council tax is going up and services are going […]

7 years ago
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