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Opening times for council services over the Easter bank holiday.

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Visit the New Animate Preston

Visit the Animate Preston website - Preston's new £45+m entertainment and leisure destination, boasting experiences that everyone will love, a place of fun and community right in the heart of Preston.

Inside the Vault: First look at Preston's new Youth Zone

The Vault April 2025

Young people and supporters got their first glimpse of the new state-of-the-art Vault Youth Zone, as construction reached its latest major milestone.

Preston's new Youth Zone

Lancashire County Council Elections

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Lancashire County Council elections are taking place on Thursday 1 May 2025.

Lancashire County Council Elections

Garden waste collection

A serene autumn scene captures the essence of seasonal change, as a green bucket overflows with vibrant leaves, resting against a stone wall. Nearby, a rake lies beside a pile of freshly gathered foliage, inviting a moment of reflection on nature’s beauty

You can now subscribe for the 2025/26 Garden waste collection year. If you are a Preston resident and wish to receive fortnightly garden waste (brown bin) collections, you need to subscribe to our garden waste collection service.

Garden waste collection (apply or renew)