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Keep up to date with the latest news about our activities and the City of Preston.

  • Cast confirmed for Preston's biggest ever pantomime!

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    Award-winning Guild Hall Productions has announced a glittering cast list for its highly anticipated production of Cinderella this Christmas. The casting for their first ever step in to the world of professional pantomime has caused a great deal of speculation over the past few weeks.

    02 July 2009

  • Aquatic festival makes a splash in Preston

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    Preston City Council is hosting its first ever Aquasplash Festival on Monday 6th July at West View Leisure Centre.

    02 July 2009

  • Heritage tour of Preston Cemetery

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    Preston Cemetery is holding a heritage tour on Sunday 5th July, leaving from the cemetery office at 2pm.

    02 July 2009

  • Preston Place Survey Findings

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    The people of Preston are generally satisfied with their area as a place to live, believe people from different backgrounds get on well and that they can have a say in local decision making.

    30 June 2009

  • New crematorium windows dedicated to past loved ones

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    A special ceremony to dedicate new stained glass windows at Preston crematorium is taking place at 3.00 p.m. on Wednesday 1st July 2009.

    29 June 2009

  • Penalty!! Dog Fouling Campaign Launch

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    Preston City Council launches its ‘Penalty!! for foul play’ campaign on Friday, targeting dog owners who do not clean up after their pets.

    23 June 2009

  • Preston heroes in royal flower tribute

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    Two unique and special floral tributes to Preston’s war heroes are being inspected by His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester, as part of his official visit to Avenham & Miller Parks in Preston on Tuesday 23rd June 2009.

    17 June 2009

  • Driving up food safety standards

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    Food safety standards in Preston are continuing to improve after the successful prosecution of the co-proprietors of Rajas Pizza Bar on Manchester Road, for failing to comply with general hygiene requirements.

    17 June 2009

  • Mayor accepts courtesy award

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    The Mayor of Preston will accept an award from the Campaign for Courtesy on behalf of the city of Preston for its zero tolerance policy on swearing.

    09 June 2009

  • Ruffs dog show

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    The extremely popular annual Ruffs Dog Show takes place this Saturday 6th June on Ashton Park.

    03 June 2009