Simon Rigby finishes changes to Preston Guild Hall operations

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.

Simon Rigby has completed off-loading all his food and drink based units in the Guild Hall. The local multi-millionaire, who took on the venue in 2014, has decided to let […]

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