Preston City Council5 days agoTransitioning councils seek to postpone electionsSome authorities have voted for the move as they prepare for local government reorganisation.5 days ago29 Dec 2025Residents urged to try 'community service' daysMaxwell Green says he was inspired by a monthly scheme in Rwanda, which he says will also save money29 Dec 202523 Dec 2025Will my council election be going ahead next year?Elections are set to be held at seven local authorities in Lancashire but more than half want to delay.23 Dec 202522 Dec 2025Council keeping red telephone boxes mothballedThe council is keeping the phone boxes in storage to protect them from streetworks in the area.22 Dec 20252 Dec 2025Lancashire bridge construction starts new phaseThe £6.6m bridge replaces the 200-year-old wooden version that shut in 2019 on safety grounds.2 Dec 20257 Nov 2025'Unsafe' historic pub building to be demolishedHeritage campaigners wanted to save The Tithebarn in Preston, which has been empty since 2016.7 Nov 202528 Sep 2025Wallace and Gromit creator to reopen hometown museumThe Oscar winner says he has to "pinch myself" as he prepares to reopen the venue in his birthplace.28 Sep 20252 Sep 2025Conservative group leader defects to ReformStephen Thompson says he made the switch over his frustration with his former party at national level.2 Sep 202527 Jul 2025New Lancashire bridge on track for spring openingThe £6.6m bridge will replace the 200-year-old wooden version that shut in 2019 on safety grounds.27 Jul 2025...
