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Preston Guild Hall

The Guild Hall was the city’s premiere entertainment venue and was built in the early 1970s. It was sold off to the late businessman Simon Rigby and then went bust, falling back into council ownership in 2019. It remains mothballed as a venue.

Preston Beer Festival is coming to the Guild Hall

One of the city’s most popular entertainment venues is preparing to hold its first ever beer festival. Preston Beer Festival will be coming to the Guild Hall in autumn 2019. […]

5 years ago
New steak restaurant to open in Preston Guild Hall

The restaurant was initially called The Villa after Mr Rigby's restaurant at Kirkham but changed name in recent years Pic: Multimedia Woman A popular restaurant in Preston Guild Hall is to close its doors on Sunday, only to be replaced by a brand new restaurant for the city. Victorias has been operating […]

5 years ago
James Martin is bringing live cooking show to Preston Guild Hall

The Guild Hall in Lancaster Road Pic: Paul Melling The Guild Hall in Lancaster Road Pic: Paul Melling Food enthusiasts will be over the moon to discover that renowned Chef James Martin is making his way to the Guild […]

6 years ago
Beat Radio’s licence extended for a further five years

Rob Charles in the studio at Beat Radio Beat Radio is celebrating after broadcasting regulator Ofcom extended its licence. Operating from Preston Guild Hall, the community radio station will now […]

6 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement City Beat Radio re-launches as Beat Radio

City Beat has been renamed Beat Radio City Beat 103.2 radio station has taken on a fresh new name and lineup. Now officially known as Beat Radio, the community station […]

6 years ago
Disco legends Sister Sledge to perform show in Preston

Sister Sledge are coming to Preston Sister Sledge will play a show at the Guild Hall, it has been announced. The disco legends will perform at the Grand Hall venue, […]

6 years ago
Choirmaster Gareth Malone creates this very Preston song whilst performing in the city

Choirmaster Gareth Malone has recently performed at Preston Guild Hall A choirmaster performing at Preston Guild Hall has devised a unique song for the city with help from audience members. Gareth […]

6 years ago
Who won at this year’s Preston It Smiles Better Awards

Preston Bid’s It Smiles Better Awards, Preston’s top businesses have been recognised for their achievements in this year’s It Smiles Better awards. More than 200 nominations came from businesses and individuals […]

6 years ago
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