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📍 Local News

Electronic musician Printy returns to Preston for first headline show in nearly 30 years

Luke Pollard17 September 2026

A man and a woman in green jackets walk down a street, with a flow chart overlay depicting services for rebuilding lives.

🏛️ Council / Government Updates

Preston Council Strengthens Support for People Facing Homelessness

Zoe Walker28 August 2026

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🏛️ Council / Government Updates

Lancaster, Preston and Ribble Valley Proposed as New Unitary Council Name

Zoe Walker21 August 2026

A wide pedestrianized street lined with shops and trees, with numerous people walking along the sidewalks and a few in the central pathway.

🏛️ Council / Government Updates

Preston Moves Closer to Hosting UK’s First Regional Co-Operative Bank

Barbara Parker20 August 2026

Four people in high-visibility jackets and work trousers stand with cleaning equipment, including long poles and a large black vacuum cleaner, in front of a brick building with a large metal roller door.

💰 Grants & Funding

Preston Receives £17,000 Grant to Tackle Chewing Gum Litter

Zoe Walker12 August 2026

A man walks across an asphalt road with white stripes toward a large brutalist concrete bus station with several blue and yellow buses parked along its length.

📍 Local News

Welcome to Preston Magazine: A New Voice for Our City

Barrington Kirkham3 June 2026

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