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Making Homes from Houses scheme success for Empty Homes week

6 March 2024: Every March we celebrate Empty Homes Week, with the theme for 2024 being 'Powers in Action', demonstrating the powers local authorities have to bring empty properties back into use.

Preston's young people to choose Youth Zone brand name

5 March 2024: Young people living in Preston and beyond are being invited to choose the new name and brand for their Youth Zone.

Once in a generation deal to bring more affordable homes to Preston

1 March 2024: Preston City Council and Onward Homes have unveiled a new partnership that will boost the number of affordable homes in the city.

Preston unveils exciting city event programme for 2024

29 February 2024: Preston City Council is thrilled to announce its programme of events for 2024. Throughout the year, Preston will host a variety of events across the city. From music and art to celebrations of culture, there is something for everyone.

Preston College wins government-funded contract to deliver skills programmes

23 February 2024: In November, the Council put a call out for experienced partners to deliver a range of skills development programmes to support local people as part of its UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) programme.

Sahara Centre commissioned to help women into work

22 February 2024: In November, Preston City Council put a call out for experienced partners to deliver a range of skills development programmes to support local people as part of its UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) programme.

Statement - Re-submission of Ashton Park business case to full Council

21 February 2024: Statement regarding the addition on full Council agenda on 29 February for the re-submission of the report on Ashton Park business case (Levelling Up Funding).

Digital Training boost for workers in Preston

15 February 2024: Preston-based UK Skills Academy won the contract to deliver a digital skills programme for city-wide businesses and working people in Preston.

Smiles better for residents facing language barriers

14 February 2024: In November, Preston City Council put a call out for quality partners to deliver a range of skills development programmes to support local people as part of its UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) programme.

Be a part of Preston Volunteers

07 February 2024: Preston City Council is getting behind new organisation Preston Volunteers with funding from the Government's UK Shared Prosperity Funding.

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