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New pictures show scale of Percy Street high-rise plans

A developer has lodged plans for a £7.3m apartment scheme in Preston city centre that would see 52 new apartments ‘regenerate’ two underused sites. The city centre scheme, submitted by […]

2 years ago
Preston retiree to honour late friend with 1,100-mile Rosemere cycle

A retired Preston history teacher who now works as a climbing instructor is to complete a 1,100-mile charity cycle to Land’s End in South West England. Simon Millward-Hopkins will undertake […]

2 years ago
Autumn Covid-19 booster campaign seeks Preston and Lancashire volunteers

The NHS has issued a call for local volunteers to help deliver the autumn Covid-19 booster campaign and improve people’s immunity to the virus. People across Preston and Lancashire will […]

2 years ago
Lancashire police chief visits Chorley rape investigation team

Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner Andrew Snowden has visited a Chorley rape and sexual assault team to meet officers. There are three Rape and Serious Sexual Assault Offences (RASSO) teams, […]

2 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Brockholes Brow reopens after major roadworks

Two councils have reopened the A59 at Brockholes Brow this morning following six weeks of work combating a small landslide. At 5am (Thursday, 1 September), Lancashire County Council reopened Brockholes […]

2 years ago
Preston arts group to host ‘Cradle to the Rave’ event at Lancashire Encounter

A Preston arts group are to host a ‘baby rave’ as part of a series of events at the upcoming Lancashire Encounter festival this September. Preston arts organisation Derelict Live’s […]

2 years ago
Preston Vue to offer £3 tickets to celebrate National Cinema Day

A local cinema this weekend will offer residents the opportunity to experience big screen blockbusters for £3 to mark National Cinema Day. On Saturday, 3 September, Preston Vue will allow […]

2 years ago
Preston’s Light Foundation celebrates ‘fantastic turnout’ at public Q and A night

A Preston interfaith group last weekend welcomed non-Muslims and the Mayor of Preston to a Q and A night to discuss Islam’s place in the modern world. On Sunday, 28 […]

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