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		<title>New vegetarian restaurant opens on Plungington</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 08:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Walker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food & Wine]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new vegetarian Indian eatery has opened in Preston. On Friday 17 May the newly sworn-in Mayor of Preston cut the ribbons on the RKS restaurant on Plungington Road. It will serve a range of sweet and savoury dishes and specialise in authentic surti Indian sweets. The RKS firm have been trading since 1986 and this is the first time they have launched an eat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Council plots masterplan to examine how thousands of new homes can be built in North West Preston</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 10:42:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Walker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Central Lancashire Development Plan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Housing]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Preston Council]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[north west preston masterplan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Consultants have been called in to help the city council figure out how the North West of Preston can grow. A &#8220;masterplan&#8221; will be produced for how the area around the M6/M55 taking in Broughton, Cottam, Woodplumpton and Bartle can support new homes. Preston City Council has expressed its desire to see up to 4,000 new homes built in the area. A planning war between [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deepdale Retail Park tables new planning application to add extra stores</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 21:24:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Walker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[deepdale retail park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[preston city council]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[One of Preston&#8217;s largest retail parks continues its battle for permission to add additional stores. The Deepdale Retail Park Trust has applied for an amendment to an existing planning application to demolish and former warehouse and build new retail units. The plans &#8211; originally approved in June 2010 &#8211; were shelved due to poor economic conditions. Preston City Council is subject to a planning appeal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fulwood motorists take up police offer for number plate screws to keep car crime down</title>
		<link>http://blogpreston.co.uk/2013/05/fulwood-motorists-take-up-police-offer-for-number-plate-screws-to-keep-car-crime-down/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 07:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Walker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crime]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[katy holmes trust]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lancashire Police]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Police have helped fit 120 cars with number plate screws during a crime prevention event in Fulwood. Officers were at Asda on Saturday to speak with over 150 members of the public about car theft. The number plate screws were fitted by Halfords and free vehicle checks were also performed. S Mike Sampson from the Fulwood Neighbourhood Policing Team said, “It was great to get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preston Passion in the running for religious TV award</title>
		<link>http://blogpreston.co.uk/2013/05/preston-passion-in-the-running-for-religious-tv-award/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 05:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Walker</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[preston passion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[radio times awards]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Preston Passion is up against a number of other TV shows in a vote to become religious show of the year. The Radio Times and the Sandford St Martin Trust team up each year to award one show for religious broadcasting. Brendan Dell who took part in the performance is encouraging others to vote. She said: &#8220;I&#8217;m thrilled because it has already won one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Councillor Veronica Afrin prepares to take up Mayor role</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 18:49:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Walker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Preston Council]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new Mayor will be sworn in tomorrow at the Town Hall. Councillor Veronica Afrin will take on the role for the year ahead as Carl Crompton&#8217;s time as Guild Mayor comes to an end. Cllr Afrin has represented the St Matthews ward since 1990 and has been Deputy Mayor during the Guild Year. She said: &#8220;It’s a great honour to be chosen as the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Preview: Preston Caribbean Carnival returns in May</title>
		<link>http://blogpreston.co.uk/2013/05/preview-preston-caribbean-carnival-returns-in-may/</link>
		<comments>http://blogpreston.co.uk/2013/05/preview-preston-caribbean-carnival-returns-in-may/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 06:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Walker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Events]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[preston caribbean carnival]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Preston&#8217;s Caribbean Carnival returns to the streets of the city later this month. Sunday 26 May will be a riot of colour and sound as the carnival snakes its way through the city. It will start at 12noon and work its way down Garstang Road, Moor Lane and Friargate. Down the Ringway, Deepdale Road and back to Moor Park at 3pm. Crowds are expected to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meeting organised as LadyFest prepares to come to Preston</title>
		<link>http://blogpreston.co.uk/2013/05/meeting-organised-as-ladyfest-prepares-to-come-to-preston/</link>
		<comments>http://blogpreston.co.uk/2013/05/meeting-organised-as-ladyfest-prepares-to-come-to-preston/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 07:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Walker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Arts]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ladyfest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[millie lavelle]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A Preston woman is wanting to organise a festival for women in the city. LadyFest is a worldwide movement with events in Oxford, New York and now Millie Lavelle wants Preston to join the club. The festival will be a celebration of music, arts, debates and more and vary depending on the city. Millie said: &#8220;Originally I heard about the LadyFest idea through Refuge (The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sainsbury&#8217;s in Deepdale seeks new charity partner for year ahead</title>
		<link>http://blogpreston.co.uk/2013/05/sainsburys-in-deepdale-seeks-new-charity-partner-for-year-ahead/</link>
		<comments>http://blogpreston.co.uk/2013/05/sainsburys-in-deepdale-seeks-new-charity-partner-for-year-ahead/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 19:46:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Walker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Charity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Preston supermarket is offering the chance for a local charity to receive thousands in funding. Sainsbury&#8217;s at Deepdale is opening up the voting to customers for who should be their local charity partner. It will be the fifth year the scheme has run and last year Carers Central received £1,754. Since 2009 the Deepdale store and its customers have raised over £10,000 for local [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Consultants Quarterbridge deliver their recommendations for future of Preston Market</title>
		<link>http://blogpreston.co.uk/2013/05/consultants-quarterbridge-deliver-their-recommendations-for-future-of-preston-market/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 06:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ed Walker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Preston Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[preston city council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[preston indoor market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[preston markets]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new report has outlined how the council wants to see the markets of Preston develop. Experts Quarterbridge have been called in to suggest a smaller market hall is needed, a new shoppers car park should be built and the covered market should continue. The city council wants to demolish the Market Hall and Car Park, built in the 1970s, because of the repair and [...]]]></description>
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