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Preston City Centre

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.

How you can sell your kids’ preloved items at this Preston pop up marketplace

A stall at the last BabyLoved Family Funhouse event The next BabyLoved Family Funhouse event to be held in Preston will include a “Perfect Preloved” marketplace. Local families can hire a stall to sell on their unwanted items including […]

5 years ago
Work has started on UCLan’s Civic Square and Student Centre

Work to create a new £60 million student centre and civic square has started at UCLan. Developers Bowmer + Kirkland have set to work on the a 7,304 sqm building […]

5 years ago
Dog and Partridge landlady vows to bring the pub back to its heyday

The new landlady of the Dog and Partridge has vowed to bring the biker spirit back to the Friargate pub. Bobbi Stanley took over the pumps on August 10 and […]

5 years ago
Appeal after boy pushed off his bike and robbed near the station

Police are appealing for witnesses after a boy had his bike robbed near the railway station. On 23, July, at around 4.20pm, the victim was cycling on Butler Street car […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Girl, 3, taken to hospital after fall from window

A little girl was taken to Manchester Children’s Hospital after she fell from an upstairs window on Tuesday evening. Emergency services were called to Bence Road shortly after 8pm to […]

5 years ago
Preston Guild Hall: What we know so far about its future and the financial situation

The Guild Hall is not currently operating as a venue Pic: Tony Worrall With three months of the Guild Hall standing empty as a venue, we look at the situation at the city’s iconic venue. The administrator Beverley Budsworth released a revealing report […]

5 years ago
Preston Markets Cinema scheme sees new developers brought in

The cinema complex itself, which will be run by The Light chain A new developer is being brought in to help draw-up scaled-back proposals for a new cinema and restaurants scheme in Preston city centre. Maple Grove Developments, a sub-division of Bamber […]

5 years ago
Johnny Cash and Elvis-inspired band to play the Continental

Doug Perkins and The Spectaculars on stage A band known for reinventing modern songs in a rockabilly style is coming to Preston. Doug Perkins and The Spectaculars will bring their high energy set of 1950s-inspired songs to […]

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