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Preston Guild Hall foyer venue The Guild Lounge opening

The exterior of Preston Guild Hall in Lancaster Road - the foyer area, to be known as The Guild Lounge - is on the first floor Pic: Blog Preston Preston Guild Hall is to see its first live events for more than half-a-decade from early October. Proposals to re-open the foyer area as a make-shift venue branded as The […]

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Lightfoot Lane to see temporary traffic lights until mid-September

Lightfoot Lane at the junction with Wychnor will have temporary lights in place until the end of July Pic: Google One of Fulwood’s busiest routes is set to see temporary traffic lights continue for at least the next two weeks and then at various points until the middle of September. […]

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Friargate ‘blockade’ near new look Peace Garden nearing completion

The new security bollards in Friargate Pic: Blog Preston What was dubbed the ‘blockade’ in one of the city’s main streets has begun to be removed. Lancashire County Council has confirmed the work around the Peace Garden area of […]

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SpudBros prepare to unveil new look hot potato tram on Preston Flag Market

The current SpudBros hot potato tram on the Flag Market Pic: Blog Preston Preston’s jacket potato social media sensations are preparing to upgrade their tram. Known as the SpudBros, Jacob and Harley Nelson have amassed millions of followers on TikTok with their live […]

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In pictures: England fans in the city’s final Euros Fanzone on the Flag Market

The drama of the Euros final on the city's Flag Market Pic: Mambo Photography Preston’s Flag Market once again played host to the city’s Euros Fanzone. The final saw England suffer defeat to Spain with fans enjoying agony, ecstasy and then eventual agony as […]

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Preston Docks police incident sees Mariners Way shut by Morrisons

Mariners Way Pic: Google A key route along Preston Docks had been shut by police. Preston Police closed Mariners Way, opposite Morrisons on the Docks, shortly after 5am on Tuesday (16 July). A police […]

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Community Gateway Associations says 25 new social homes now finished in Savick

One of the new properties in Savick Pic: Community Gateway Association The next stage of a new social housing development in Lea has been completed. Community Gateway Association has taken on 25 new properties in the Savick and Ainsdale scheme. Begun […]

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Red Arrows spotted flying past Preston

The Red Arrows putting on their display Pic: Sonia Bashir The Red Arrows were spotted zooming past the city’s southern edge during Sunday afternoon. Eagle-eyed Sonia Bashir was up in the attic to see the fly-past around 4.30pm. Taking part […]

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