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Cllr Ken Hudson

Welcome to my blog.  I'll be posting about all sorts of issues which I hope you find of interest.  I'd also like to hear from you, please post your comments on my blog and let people know what you think.  You will need to register with the website to post your comments but it only takes a minute to do this.  Go on, register now and have your say too!  You can also email me at cllr.k.hudson@preston.gov.uk

Councillor Ken Hudson, Leader of the council


All for one and one for all!

Posted 02 September 2010

Lancashire Rose

Growing and supporting the economy is key to future success. That’s true for Preston, Lancashire, the North West and indeed the UK as a whole. The Government recently announced that the current Regional Development Agencies (which for us is...

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No secrets on spending

Posted 20 August 2010

Coins

We are lifting the lid on Council spending. For the first time we are publishing details of our spending of payments above £500. And once again, Preston is leading the way – being the first council in the North West to publish det...

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PAD Closure

Posted 11 August 2010

PAD Gallery

I’ve previously mentioned that we are in tough times and that some difficult decisions lie ahead. Take Preston Art and Design Gallery (PAD). We have now taken a decision to close PAD and it will close to the public in October. Preston is a...

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Preston Riversway Festival

Posted 21 July 2010

Sailing Ship

Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th July is Preston Riversway Festival – one of the key highlights in Preston’s calendar. There’s fun for all the family with two sailing ships from Little Brig Sailing Trust and 50 plus narrow boats al...

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Pressing the flesh

Posted 15 July 2010

Hand Shake

There is no substitute for looking someone in the eyes and telling them how it is and last week I was fortunate enough to do just that. Attending the Local Government Association’s annual conference, I managed to get to speak to a number ...

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Previous posts

01 July 2010:
Tithebarn: a little more patience needed (no comments)
24 June 2010:
Painful Road Ahead (no comments)
16 June 2010:
World Cup Fever (no comments)
10 June 2010:
A clear business case for Preston (no comments)
24 May 2010:
Tithebarn Public Inquiry (no comments)

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