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‘People are losing faith’ reaction from Prestonians to Preston Bus evening changes

A Preston Bus service in Tithebarne Street Pic: Ian Simpson Preston Bus and its parent company Rotala are facing criticism over proposed evening timetable changes. The 6,23,35 and 100 service are all facing earlier last bus times throughout the week […]

3 days ago
Fresh Fishwick fly-tipping as council investigation continues

Fly-tipping on Dundonald Street has returned Pic: Karen Greaves Severe fly-tipping has taken place again on a street in Fishwick. Dundonald Street, off New Hall Lane, was targeted as a dumping ground and despite recent clean-up efforts has been […]

4 days ago
Preston local elections 2024 digest: Preston Labour’s ‘London’ video and Guild Hall comeback gig

Looking up at the foyer of the Guild Hall venue Pic: Blog Preston This week’s local elections digest includes some geographical hypocrisy, some election admin from the city council and confirmation on the first gig at the Guild Hall since the city’s Labour […]

4 days ago
Police attend Tag Lane crash as delays on major Ingol route

Police in attendance in Tag Lane, Ingol Pic: Paul Iddon/Blog Preston Emergency services have attended a crash in Ingol which is causing delays on Saturday evening. Tag Lane has seen delays since around 4pm while police attended. Temporary lights were already […]

4 days ago
Advertisement Advertisement Marks and Spencers building in Fishergate getting a facelift

The hoardings and cover up at Marks and Spencers in Fishergate Pic: Blog Preston The outside of one of Preston city centre’s most prominent shops is getting a facelift. Marks and Spencers have scaffolding and hoardings up as they undertake work on their flagship […]

5 days ago
Sign of life at Craggs Row windmill ahead of Airbnb conversion

Scaffolding has gone up around the city’s last surviving windmill building as it prepares for a new future. Plants can be seen growing out of the Craggs Row windmill windows […]

5 days ago
Corporation Street bus gate cameras appear – but not working yet

The bus gate camera poles appearing in Corporation Street Pic: Blog Preston Cameras have now been installed ahead of Preston city centre’s latest bus-only zone. Corporation Street is due to see a ‘bus gate’ put in place for a stretch from Marsh […]

6 days ago
Fylde MP Mark Menzies suspended by Tories over “bad people” payment claims

Mark Menzies MP Pic: Facebook An MP who has part of his constituency covering the western side of Preston has been suspended. Mark Menzies, MP for Fylde, which sees the most eastern edge of his […]

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