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Terms and conditions

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These are the terms and conditions for use of Preston Markets. The website is maintained by Preston City Council (The Council) for information and communication purposes. 

Non-acceptance of the terms and conditions

If you do not accept these terms and conditions in full, you do not have permission to access the contents of the website and therefore should cease using the website immediately.

Accuracy of information

Preston Markets makes every effort to ensure the information published on this website is up to date and accurate.

All information and material on this website are for your general information purposes only and does not constitute any advice or recommendation.

You should not rely upon any information or materials on this website in making or refraining from making any specific decision.

Changes to the website

Preston Markets reserves the right to make changes and corrections to any part of the content of this website at any time without notice. Whilst Preston Markets endeavour to ensure that this site is normally available 24 hours a day, Preston Markets will not be liable if for any reason the site is unavailable at any time or for any period.

Preston Markets cannot accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions and reserves the right to make changes without notice. Preston Markets does not accept any liability or responsibility for loss occasioned as a result of reliance placed on any part of its contents.

It is advised that users check any information before acting or relying on it.

Website copyright statement  

The material featured on this website and any of our sub-sites, are subject to copyright and database right protection. These rights are owned by Preston City Council unless otherwise indicated.

The material owned by Preston City Council may be reproduced free of charge in any format or medium, unless otherwise stated, under the Open Government Licence for public sector information.

If you use our material, you must ensure it is reproduced accurately, clearly acknowledges the source and is not used in a misleading context.

To request to use our material please contact the communications team by visiting Preston City Council - Media Enquiries.

Copyright exclusions

Images

Images are not available for re-use under the Open Government Licence (OGL) because in most cases copyright is held by a third party.

Preston City Council does not grant anyone any rights to re-use images.

Use of logos

The use of any of Preston City Council's logos on any document or in association with any information, signifies that the document or information has been prepared or approved by Preston City Council.  

The logos are used only on materials generated by Preston City Council or where Preston City Council has elected to work in collaboration with another or multiple organisations.

Use of any of Preston City Council's logos without Preston City Council's consent is an infringement of copyright. No permission will be granted for the use of the logos nor will reproduction of the logo in any form be allowed unless Preston City Council determines that:

  • the material on which the logos is to be used and
  • the use of the logos on such material has been expressly approved by Preston City Council

If you wish to use Preston City Council's logo, you should request permission by contacting communications@preston.gov.uk.

Photo submissions

Submission of images to this website is open to all. If you think you have a good Preston Markets image that you think would be useful for the website please email markets@preston.gov.uk.

Photos should be submitted by and labelled with the entrant's name and image files, which must be 72 dpi, be at least 750 pixels wide and between 1MB and 3MB.

Entrants should include their own name and email address, we regret we will not be able to use any images supplied to us smaller than the stated size.  

All images submitted must be the work of the individual submitting them. It is the responsibility of each person submitting an image to ensure that any images they submit have been taken with the permission of the subject and do not infringe the copyright of any third party or any laws.

The person submitting an image must warrant that the photograph they are submitting is their own work and that they own the copyright for it.  Any images submitted overprinted with text such as names or email address will not be published.

You may submit as many images as you like, but Preston Markets reserves the right not to publish any unsuitable material.

Mapping

The Ordnance Survey mapping included within this website is provided by Preston City Council under licence from the Ordnance Survey in order to fulfil its public function to make available council held public domain information.

Persons viewing this mapping should contact Ordnance Survey copyright for advice where they wish to licence Ordnance Survey mapping/map data for their own use.

Third party websites

Preston Markets website provides links to other external sites we think you may find useful. If you choose to use these sites, you will leave this site, and different privacy protection and other policies will apply according to the site visited.

The user is solely responsible for evaluating the accuracy and completeness of any information contained on the third party websites, and also the value and integrity of any goods and services offered by these websites.

The Council does not control these websites and is not responsible for their content.

The inclusion of links to other websites does not imply any endorsement of the material on these websites or any association with their operators.

Users browsing the website do so at their own risk.

The Council also accepts no responsibility for any damage to, or viruses that may infect, computer equipment, data or other property on account of a users access to the site or the downloading of any material from the site.

We use cookies to store information on your computer. This allows us to improve your experience of the website, and without them, parts of the site would not operate.

Privacy and data protection

You can read Preston Markets privacy statement and how your information will be dealt with in accordance with the Data Protection Act.

Viruses

The Preston Markets website makes every effort to virus check information made available for download on this site.

The Council cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage which may occur from use of downloaded material. We recommend that users check all downloaded materials with their own virus check software.

Cookies policy? 

We use cookies to store information on your computer. This allows us to improve your experience of the website, and without them, parts of the site would not operate. For more information please see our cookies page.

Your concerns

If you have any concerns about material which appears on our site or are not satisfied with the service provided by Preston Markets, or if you would like to make a complaint, please let us know and we will do everything we can to put things right.

Please email your concerns to markets@preston.gov.uk

We aim to respond to all emails within one business day, and we will try to resolve any issues as quickly as possible.

Thank you for visiting our website.