Inside the old music hall in Whittingham Pic: scrappyNW An event to explore and immerse yourself in the history of a former mental asylum is taking place in Preston. Whittingham […]

The Broughton bypass and Private James Towers Pic: Preston Digital Archive The Broughton Bypass is already no more. A new name for the road has been announced paying tribute to […]

The Preston Martyrs statue in Lune Street is one of the venues for the festival Pic: Tony Worrall Preston’s industrial past is to be celebrated in a new one-day festival. […]

Ornate arch in Winckley Square Prestonians with a love of history are being invited to learn about Winckley Square’s bricks and mortar. Three twilight workshops are being held for people […]

People enjoying the sunshine in Winckley Square Pic: Tony Worrall A chance to know more about the families who lives behind Winckley Square’s doors during the Georgian and Victorian eras […]

The Preston Historical Society is delighted to announce that in September, they will be hosting a most fascinating talk which will be presented by Lady Milena Grenfell-Baines. This talk, with […]

An urban explorer from Preston has gone inside a former cinema in the city centre. What was the Odeon has stood empty for decades. Urban exploration duo Exploring with Fighters, […]

One of the proposals for the former coach house A decision on what to do with a former Victorian coach house in Penwortham has moved a step closer. More than […]