The 2025 local election results for Preston are in, revealing significant shifts in the political landscape. Key seats have changed hands, with Labour maintaining a stronghold while independent candidates made notable gains. Full results to follow.
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Construction of the Mansfield diagnostic centre has been delayed due to the discovery of asbestos on the site. Authorities are currently assessing the situation to ensure the safe removal of the hazardous material before work can resume.
In a surprising turn of events, Sky News reports that Jamie Vardy will depart Leicester City at the end of the season. The Premier League’s talismanic forward, known for his dramatic goal-scoring and leadership, is set to conclude his storied tenure with the club.
As England prepares for the Women’s Euros 2025, attention turns to Lucy Bronze, the most decorated player in the nation’s history. Her journey from youth talent to global icon has reshaped women’s football, inspiring a new generation of athletes.
In her latest letter, Swindon Neighbourhood Chief Inspector Carly Nesbitt highlights community policing efforts and crime prevention initiatives. She emphasizes collaboration with residents to enhance safety and tackle local issues effectively.
Portsmouth City Council has announced the extension of concessionary travel benefits for another year, ensuring continued support for eligible residents. The decision aims to enhance accessibility and mobility within the community, especially for vulnerable groups.
A Plymouth teenager has been named and charged following a serious collision that left a pedestrian in critical condition. The incident, which occurred recently, has raised concerns about road safety in the area. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Hundreds gathered in Peterborough for a peaceful anti-racism protest, demonstrating unity against discrimination. Community leaders and activists emphasized inclusivity and the importance of standing together to promote social justice.
The Warren Hayes Band has officially announced a rare UK concert, set to take place at London’s Islington Assembly Hall on Tuesday, July 1st. Fans can look forward to an electrifying evening of blues and rock from the celebrated guitarist.
Southampton’s relegation from the Premier League has shattered an unwanted record, marking their swift return to the Championship. This season, the club endured a series of disappointing performances, ultimately sealing their fate as one of the league’s worst teams.
Preston’s MP has called on Lancashire County Council’s Reform administration to eliminate what he describes as a ‘scam’ bus gate. Critics argue that the bus gate unfairly penalizes drivers, prompting renewed scrutiny of local traffic policies.
U.K. stocks closed lower on the trading day, with the Investing.com United Kingdom 100 index falling by 0.46%. Market analysts attribute the decline to ongoing economic concerns and investor caution ahead of upcoming inflation reports.
An easyJet flight from Liverpool declared an emergency shortly after takeoff, prompting a swift return to the airport. Passengers reported feeling alarmed as the aircraft circled back safely. No injuries have been reported, and an investigation is underway.
Ipswich Town’s training ground has received official approval for a significant upgrade, marking a pivotal step in enhancing facilities for players and coaching staff. The development aims to boost performance and support the club’s ambitions for future success.
Aldi is set to open a new store in Caterham, inviting the local community to join the festivities. The grand opening will feature a special guest and free treats for attendees, promising a lively celebration. Don’t miss the chance to explore the new offerings!
Lana Del Rey captivated fans during her largest-ever U.K. show, delivering a spellbinding performance filled with emotional highs and stunning visuals. Highlights included surprise song choices and a heartfelt interaction with the crowd, solidifying her iconic status.
Belfast is set to host the Co-Operative Business Showcase, highlighting the innovative approaches and success stories within the cooperative sector. The event aims to connect local businesses and promote collaboration, fostering a sustainable economic future.
Portsmouth Kennels has achieved Platinum status for the ninth consecutive year, solidifying its reputation as a leading pet care facility. The accolade, awarded by Portsmouth City Council, highlights the kennel’s commitment to excellence in animal welfare and service.
Bournemouth edged past Fulham with a narrow 1-0 victory on April 14, 2025, thanks to a decisive goal from striker Dominic Solanke. The match showcased Bournemouth’s solid defense and tactical prowess, as they staved off late pressure from the visitors.
Womble Bond Dickinson is proud to announce that partner [Name] has been elected president of the Newcastle upon Tyne Law Society. This appointment highlights the firm’s commitment to legal excellence and community engagement in the region.