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St George’s Shopping Centre revamp gets the go ahead

A view looking up Friargate towards the revamped shopping centre A view looking up Friargate towards the revamped shopping centre Friargate will have a brand new look now that plans to revamp a Preston shopping centre have been confirmed. Councillors […]

6 years ago
Prestonians braved the weather for Easter Egg Rolling 2018

Preston’s popular Easter Egg Rolling tradition was not ruined, despite the torrential weather conditions that blessed the city. Rain, hail and wind did not stop avid egg rollers braving the […]

6 years ago
You can now apply for early-bird brown bin collection

Food waste can currently go in brown bins alongside garden waste You can now apply for your brown bin collection for 2018 Preston residents are now able to apply for the annual collection of their brown bins. Applications or renewals for […]

6 years ago
Latest affordable homes scheme for Ribbleton goes in

More new affordable housing looks set to go ahead in the Ribbleton area of Preston. The brownfield land between Thompson Street and Shakespeare Road, in the St Matthews ward, is […]

6 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement New homes approved on a former Preston mill site

Artist impression of the new homes off Geoffrey Street More affordable new housing has been approved within the city, after Preston City Council passed another housing application. Councillors considered proposals […]

6 years ago
There isn’t a nude 5k run coming to Preston

Cheeky rumours had been flying! Pic: James Broad Cheeky rumours had been flying! Pic: James Broad Rumours of a nude run taking place through Preston city centre have been quashed. A Facebook Event was recently created, informing people […]

7 years ago
Preston Cemetery consultation formally begins

Patricia Varty handing in the petition at the Town Hall, flanked by Ribbleton councillor Jonathan Saksena and deputy leader councillor Jon Swindells Jon-Jo’s grave at Ribbleton Cemetery The consultation for the personalisation of gravestones at Preston Cemetery has now gone live on the city council website. Following a petition of more than 4,500 names to the […]

7 years ago
Councillor Brian Rollo to become new Mayor of Preston

Councillor Brian Rollo Councillor Brian Rollo A new Mayor of the city is set to take over the chains come May. Labour councillor Brian Rollo is ready to take up the role as […]

7 years ago
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