The city centre includes the administrative and main shopping areas of the city. The city’s law courts are found here, police station, town hall and of course Preston Bus Station. The electoral ward is known as Town Centre despite the change to city status.
Watch as UCLan’s new Engineering Innovation Centre comes to lifeA new video shows UCLan’s new £35million Engineering Innovation Centre (EIC) coming to life. The EIC, which officially launched in October, is a teaching and research facility that engages directly with […]
4 years ago Meet the makers at this Preston pottery studio open eventA Preston city centre pottery studio is holding an open event to officially celebrate its launch. Make North, which opened in the former Saul Street Clinic in July, will host […]
4 years ago Concern for missing girl, 15, who has not been seen since SaturdayPolice are becoming increasingly worried about the welfare of 15-year-old Shannon Heald, who is missing from her home in Preston. She was last seen near to Asda in Morecambe at […]
4 years ago Preston to host sci-fi horror show set in post Brexit BritainA spooky sci-fi horror inspired by a Robert Louis Stevenson short story is coming to Preston. The Body Snatcher is touring the north of England and will stop at UCLan’s […]
4 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Sandown Court fire starter spared jail after early morning evacuationA man who started a fire at his high rise flat in Avenham, causing more than 100 people to be evacuated has been spared jail. Emergency services were called to […]
4 years ago Upcoming road changes as UCLan Masterplan moves into next major phasePreston’s university has announced plans for the start of a key phase of its Masterplan highways scheme. UCLan, working in partnership with Lancashire County Council and contract partner Balfour Beatty, […]
4 years ago Poignant new exhibition at the Harris features letters from children in careA new Lancashire County Council book and exhibition supporting National Care Leavers’ Week has launched. The Happy Being Me book contains around 50 letters that were written by children and young people in […]
4 years ago Weekend events in Preston, 1 – 3 NovemberLooking for something to do this weekend? See our list below for things to do in Preston. Friday 1 November Circular Economy ClubUniversity of Central Lancashire, Flyde Road, PR1 2HE9.30am […]
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