Council news 2025
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Statement on sad passing of Ian Hall
23 April 2025: Statement from Mayor of Preston on sad passing of Ian Hall.
Shawn Sharpe Paints 'CANvas' Mural for Earth Day
23 April 2025: To celebrate Earth Day 2025, Preston City Council partnered with Every Can Counts and local artist Shawn Sharpe to create a thought-provoking mural made from 700 recycled drink cans.
Preston City Council demonstrates commitment to tackling noise complaints
22 April 2025: Preston City Council has an ongoing commitment to using the full extent of its powers to tackle anti-social behaviour and protect residents from disturbances that can impact their quality of life.
Former Councillor and Mayor David Borrow Installed as 42nd Honorary Alderman of the City of Preston
17 April 2025: The title of Honorary Alderman of the City has been bestowed upon David Borrow at an extraordinary Council meeting earlier today
Inside the Vault: First look at Preston's new Youth Zone
11 April 2025: New state-of-the-art Vault Youth Zone reaches its latest major milestone.
Encounter Festival Announces 2025 Plans Following Another Successful Year
31 March 2025: Encounter Festival will return on Saturday, 20 September 2025, marking its tenth anniversary with its most ambitious programme yet.
Palestinian City chosen for City of Friendship
20 March 2025: Preston City Council Members have chosen the city of Hebron in Palestine to explore the possibilities of an informal friendship agreement between the two cities.
Bringing History to Life: Conservation of the Alexander Frieze Underway at The Harris
19 March 2025: A new chapter begins for the Alexander Frieze at The Harris Museum, Art Gallery and Library
Preston Co-Operative Development Network Cooking Programme in Conjunction with Kind Communities CIC
14 March 2025: Engaging with home-based female cooks from minority communities to provide safety qualifications to incorporate into a business
Preston Parks benefit from Prosperity Funding
13 March 2025: As part of Preston's UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) Investment Plan, the City Council approved projects to enhance local green spaces, community gardens, watercourses and embankments with £200,000 of improvements, specifically aimed at Preston's parks and open spaces.
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