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Covid parade will go ahead to say 'thank you' to Lancashire businesses

A Covid thank you parade is to take place this autumn to show appreciation to the essential businesses, organisations and groups who remained active…

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Preston artist who captures local landscapes set to host exhibition in city cafe

Preston artist who captures local landscapes set to host exhibition in city cafe
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New £33m student accommodation development with private cinema to be completed by 2022

A new £33million student accommodation development with private cinema and panoramic rooftop terrace is on track to be completed by the end of next year.
Developers, Pillars, announced last month that work on its multi-million pound new student residence, the Urban Hub in Preston, is advancing rapidly and safely, and is on schedule for a 2022 completion.
The steel silhouette of the building was erected on the site on Moor Lane in just six months after work began in January 2021.
Currently, the project is entering the final stage of erection of the 625-tonne steel structure, while several construction teams have already started concrete works on the Sizer Street side.

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Teen left with serious injuries after gang attack with hammer | Lancaster And Morecambe Citizen

Teen left with serious injuries after gang attack him with a hammer
AN appeal has been launched after a 17-year-old was assaulted with a hammer.
The teenager was walking on Manchester Road between Preston City Centre and Avenham on Friday March 26 at approximately 14:15, when he was assaulted by four Asian males, approximately aged between 14 and 18, dressed in black.
The victim was left bleeding with a broken nose and a broken jaw, after being struck to the face with a hammer. The suspects then ran in the direction of Laurel Street.
Forensic examination of items recovered from the scene are being carried out, but we officers would also like to see any CCTV or vehicle dash-cam footage that may be available.

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Growth plans for Lancashire's biggest high street praised by government

Council's plans for one of Lancashire's biggest high streets praised by government
Ambitious growth plans for one of Lancashire's biggest high streets received a welcome boost from government following a visit from the High Streets Task Force.
In January, the High Street Task Force ran a workshop with representatives from Preston City Council, as well as some of the city's leading business and community figures to discuss how the city's growth plans can be realised.
Their report followed the announcement of funding for Preston City Centre through the government's Towns Fund programme that will propel development projects in the city's historic Harris Quarter.

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Growth plans for Lancashire's biggest high street praised by government | Lancaster And Morecambe Citizen

Council's plans for one of Lancashire's biggest high streets praised by government
Ambitious growth plans for one of Lancashire's biggest high streets received a welcome boost from government following a visit from the High Streets Task Force.
In January, the High Street Task Force ran a workshop with representatives from Preston City Council, as well as some of the city's leading business and community figures to discuss how the city's growth plans can be realised.
Their report followed the announcement of funding for Preston City Centre through the government's Towns Fund programme that will propel development projects in the city's historic Harris Quarter.

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UCLan Musicians Pioneer New Approach To Covid-Safe Live Music

UCLan Musicians Pioneer New Approach To Covid-Safe Live Music
By Anthony Gilmour on 12th March 2021
Music fans are set for a taste of live music with a difference thanks to a ground-breaking performance being created by a team of University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) academics.
On 21 March, Preston’s Harris Museum and Art Gallery will host a Covid-safe site-specific live music performance but the event will use specialist technology so those watching at home will feel like they are there.
A specially commissioned piece of work, conceived in direct response to coronavirus, will be performed by musicians spaced across four floors and around a central column of the famous building in Preston City Centre.

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Massive cannabis farm uncovered after shopkeepers notice 'strange smell' in city centre

Massive cannabis farm uncovered after shopkeepers notice 'strange smell' in city centre
Police have uncovered a huge cannabis farm consisting of around 600 plants.
Officers made the discovery after shoppers and shopkeepers in Preston city centre raised concerns over a strong smell of cannabis in the area.
Following the discovery, police have launched an investigation into the cultivation.
A spokesperson for the police said: "If you have been doing your Christmas shopping in Preston City Centre recently you may have noticed a strange smell around Church Street.
"Following concerns raised by shoppers and shopkeepers, Preston Neighbourhood Task Force have located a substantial cannabis cultivation, consisting of around six hundred mature adult plants.

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