Preston

  • Council Control: Lab
  • Conservatives 6
  • Labour 28
  • Liberal Democrats 13
  • Green 0
  • Other 1

Independent 1. County town of Lancashire, and the largest town remaining in the county which has not become a unitary authority. An engineering centre.

Carol Henshaw (City Centre) was suspended by the Labour Party in March 2025.

Next local elections
2026

Election cycle
Thirds

Local authority type
District

Address
Lancaster Road, Preston PR1 2RL

Phone
01772 906000

Website
http://www.preston.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2365.48

Upper tier authority
Lancashire

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