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Will no right turn from Butler Street solve Preston congestion woes?

Drivers trying to leave the Fishergate car park Pic: Kate Dickens Highways chiefs have admitted there needs to be changes to the Fishergate road system to ease Preston’s city centre congestion. Business leaders have released a statement expressing their frustration that […]

8 years ago
Preston gridlocked: Shoppers trapped in St George’s Shopping Centre car park

Going nowhere from the St George's car park... Preston city centre is once again gridlocked as Bank Holiday shoppers try to make their escape. Motorists are reporting delays of more than hour trying to exit the St George’s […]

8 years ago
Renee Knight and Fiona Barton to visit Waterstones Preston

Fiona Barton and Renee Knight Crime fiction fans can meet two of the genre’s highest profile authors in Preston on Thursday. Renee Knight and Fiona Barton, are visiting Waterstones in Fishergate. Both authors are to […]

8 years ago
Royal Air Force to open cafe and move offices to Fishergate

The empty units in Fishergate are to be put back into service to help veterans A former army recruitment centre is to be turned into a cafe for military veterans and their families. Empty units in Fishergate, just along from the baptist church, have seen […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Police appeal to trace woman after Greenhalgh’s bakery incident

Greenhalgh's in Fishergate where the incident happened Pic: Google Police have launched a hunt for a ‘Greenhalgh’s grabber’ after an incident a city centre bakery. A female customer was approached from behind by a man while in the Fishergate […]

8 years ago
Fishergate plinth claims another victim driver

The car is stuck on the mini-roundabout in Fishergate Pic: Keith Martin Preston city centre’s controversial ‘bollards’ have taken another battering from drivers using Fishergate. A driver turning right into Corporation Street has ended up marooned on the ‘mini-roundabout’ on Sunday morning. […]

8 years ago
Cheapside to be closed for six weeks as motorists to be allowed to drive across Flag Market

The section of Cheapside leading to the Flag Market will be shut off A road through Preston city centre is to be shut for more than a month. Fishergate’s new layout is being extended up parts of Church Street and also round into […]

8 years ago
Fishergate revamp already showing major signs of wear and tear

Some of the places where there are issues with the paving, as snapped by a reader who 'walks the street twice a day or more' Preston’s main shopping street is already coming apart at the seams despite a £3.4m revamp. Fishergate’s shared space has slabs missing and cracks appearing and many parts of it only […]

8 years ago
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