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Avenham gridlocked as new Fishergate traffic rules bite

Motorists are facing length delays around Avenham and Frenchwood's streets Pic: Grace Raines Preston city centre’s new traffic rules have left motorists finding alternative routes to escape the city centre. Fishergate may have been serene and clear of traffic from 11am to 6pm […]

7 years ago
Church Street lamps now in place as work ends

Another view down Church Street with the lamps Pic: Tony Worrall Work on Church Street is coming to an end with the finishing off the extension of the Fishergate scheme. New lamps have been placed down the centre of the road […]

7 years ago
New Fishergate layout sees YOUR questions answered by Lancashire County Council

The new bus lane cameras at the end of Fishergate. £60 if you break the rules. Pic: Tony Worrall New rules on how you can drive in Preston city centre and which roads you can use came into force during Monday (31 October). It was greeted with an outpouring […]

7 years ago
New Fishergate layout begins but Preston motorists ignore signs

New signs showing how this section of Fishergate is not for cars from 11am. Picture at 12.43pm on Monday. Pic: Tony Worrall Driving through the centre of Preston has changed dramatically from Monday morning, but some Prestonian’s didn’t get the memo. Motorists were snapped happily driving straight past signs in Fishergate saying […]

7 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement This map of Preston city centre could save you £60

This map, released by the county council, explains the new layout Following the directions on this map could ensure you avoid a £60 fine while driving in the centre of Preston. On Monday (31 October) the new bus lanes and cameras […]

7 years ago
Fishergate bus lane fines and new road rules come into force

One of the new signs about the change in layout at Fishergate as you leave the station Pic: Tony Worrall New signs have begun appearing as the plan to solve congestion in Preston city centre begins. Lancashire County Council unveiled its eight-point plan for Fishergate and the surrounding roads – […]

7 years ago
Victorian-style sweet shop to open in Fishergate

Work continues to get Mr Simms ready for opening Pic: Tony Worrall An old fashioned sweet shop is opening in Preston city centre. Mr Simms Olde Sweet Shoppe is bringing its treats to Fishergate. Ross Fairbirn has taken on the franchise for […]

7 years ago
Human traffic lights return to Fishergate as Preston gridlocked once more

A stop-go man controls traffic in Lune Street Pic: Louise Hogg Motorists are reporting delays of up to an hour leaving Preston city centre car parks – and the human traffic lights have returned. Louise Hogg said it took an hour […]

7 years ago
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