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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.

New stand-up comedy club comes to Vinyl Tap this weekend

Interior of the Vinyl Tap Calling all comedians, or those who just love to laugh. This weekend sees the launch of a new comedy night at Vinyl Tap. The bar and music venue will host […]

5 years ago
Winckley Square history book is raising funds for St Catherine’s Hospice

Winckley Square Pic: @chrisdarley A local history book which brings together all the research undertaken as part of the transformation of Preston’s Winckley Square Gardens has raised an amazing £3,200 for St Catherine’s Hospice. […]

5 years ago
Police are looking for this man after burglary plot

Miguel Di Palma Police want to speak to Miguel Di Palma, 21 in connection with conspiracy to commit burglary and theft offences. Update: Police say Di Palma was arrested during Sunday (3 March) […]

5 years ago
Emergency services called to sudden death in Frenchwood

Police presence in Frenchwood Pic: Blog Preston Emergency services were called to a house in Frenchwood following reports a man had died. Police, paramedics and a rapid response vehicle attended the house in James Street at around […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston student flats scheme up for award

Canterbury Hall's aerial view with the pub in the foreground and church behind Student flats at a busy Preston crossroads have been shortlisted for an award. Canterbury Hall in North Road and St George’s Road opened in September last year. Including 191 apartments, […]

5 years ago
Craft and Food Fair coming to UCLan – and it’s open to the public

Stalls at a previous UCLan Craft and Food Fair Members of the public are being invited to a Craft and Food Fair at UCLan. The fair, which is a student-led volunteering project, will take place in the Students’ Union. […]

5 years ago
Preston InstaMeet V to explore inside a Winckley Square house

6 Winckley Square is due to become The One Winckley Square Pic: Tony Worrall Preston InstaMeet is returning and this time we’re heading behind closed doors in Winckley Square. 6 Winckley Square is being opened up by developer Max Walker-Williams. The man behind No […]

5 years ago
Dental surgery plans to open in London Road

Plans have been submitted for a dentist surgery in London Road Plans have been submitted for a new dentists’ surgery in London Road. Custom Dental, based in Liverpool, have applied for permission to change the use of the premises, on the […]

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