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.
Preston Peace Garden work to be completed by summerPreston’s new look Peace Garden is due to re-open this summer. The Peace Garden, which sits next to Ringway on Friargate, has been put in after the major revamp of […]
2 weeks ago Running, conversation and doughnuts: The group bringing people together in Avenham ParkTwo Lancashire businesses have teamed up to bring the community together through social, all-ability 5K runs at Avenham Park. The runs are led by Flow Collective, a new business that […]
2 weeks ago New bins in Preston city centre to encourage recycling-on-the-goNew bins are being implemented in Preston city centre in order to encourage recycling-on-the-go. Four new specific litter bins will make it easier for residents and visitors to recycle plastic […]
2 weeks ago Oldest surviving member of Preston’s Windrush community celebrates 100th birthdayThe oldest surviving member of Preston’s Windrush community has turned 100. Jameson (Jim) St Valle, turned 100 years old this month, celebrating his birthday with family, friends and staff at […]
2 weeks ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston Market Hall parking issues crackdown plannedLancashire County Council is set to visit Preston’s Market Hall to tackle ongoing parking issues. This comes after it has been reported on multiple occasions that motorists are parking directly […]
2 weeks ago Preston’s buses to see new Public Transport Safety Officers on patrolA scheme has been set up, seeing new Public Transport Safety Officers patrolling Preston’s buses and bus stations. The officers are specifically trained, aiming to tackle anti-social behaviour on public […]
2 weeks ago Man found unresponsive at The Bears Paw in PrestonA man was found unresponsive inside a city centre pub this afternoon. Officers from Lancashire police and North West Ambulance Service were called to the scene at Church Street at […]
2 weeks ago Free men’s health seminar being hosted at Preston’s universityA free seminar highlighting men’s health issues is being held at the University of Central Lancashire this Wednesday 13 March. The public engagement seminar will cover issues specifically focusing on […]
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