Preston has given a ringing endorsement to The Preston Model proposed by Labour. The party increased its share of councillors and has a majority of 12 after the all-out Preston […]
5 years ago Guest opinion: Conservatives outline their local election pledges for PrestonThe makeup of Preston City Council will change dramatically with lots of experienced councillors having left and with the reduction in numbers due to boundary changes. Starting in the new […]
5 years ago Preston Conservatives appoint new female leaderPreston’s Conservative group have appointed a new leader to take them into the all-out election this year. Councillor Sue Whittam is the first ever female leader of the Tory group […]
5 years ago Second Preston Tory quits the party in the cityCouncillor Rowena Edmondson A second Preston Conservative councillor has decided to go it alone. Councillor Rowena Edmondson has stood down from the Tory party to become an Independent Conservative. The […]
6 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Tory councillor resigns in Preston and becomes an Independent ConservativeCouncillor Lona Smith A Conservative councillor in Preston has resigned from her party. Councillor Lona Smith, who represents the Preston Rural North ward, has given notice to the city’s Tory […]
6 years ago Terminal illness protection for employees triggers Tory and Labour row in PrestonA doctor checks the blood pressure of a patient Pic: Alterfines A Conservative councillor has criticised the city’s Labour group for an ’embarrassing’ motion about protecting the rights of those […]
6 years ago What we learned from the 2018 local elections in PrestonLabour picking up Garrison ward As the dust settles on another election in Preston (we’ve had a lot of them recently) we’ve been casting our eye over what the result […]
6 years ago Labour turns two parts of Fulwood red with local election winsFreddie Bailey is a new councillor for College ward Preston remained in the red on election night with the Labour party increasing their majority hold in the city after gaining […]
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