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Politics
Residents urged to report poor parkers near hospital
Residents living close to the Royal Preston Hospital are being urged to report drivers parking illegally or inconsiderately under a new scheme.
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Council tax freeze proposed
Fylde councillors will be asked next week to freeze council tax for borough residents.
Council accused over £1m homes cash pot
Town Hall bosses have been accused of “frittering away” hundreds of thousands of pounds earmarked for new homes in Preston.
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Housing boost on cards for suburb
MORE than 50 new homes will be built in a Preston suburb if plans are given the green light this week.
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MP seeks assurances on land
A Lancashire MP has urged the Government to reassure residents in part of the county that rural areas will not be hit with a stampede of planning applications.
Budget proposal gets nod
Plans to increase council tax by 3.5% were approved by Preston Council’s cabinet last night.
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Homes go-ahead ‘shows council is not listening to people,’ claims MP
Planning chiefs in Preston are ignoring residents and Government guidelines, a concerned MP has claimed.
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Work stops on flats scheme
A multi-million pound student flat project has been halted after just a month after the firm behind it ran into problems.
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Weather for Preston
Thursday 09 February 2012
Today
Light sleet
Temperature: 1 C to 3 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind direction: South east
Tomorrow
Light sleet
Temperature: -3 C to 3 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: South east
