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Preston for teens: A young person’s guide to Preston

Fishergate was full of shoppers when the incident happeneda The city centre is the heart of Preston. Most of the main shops are situated down Fishergate, a well-constructed high street and Friargate which is just around the corner. From […]

14 years ago
Preston Bus Station named on world monuments list

The under-threat Preston Bus Station has been named this week as a worldwide monument in need of protection. The bus station, which is due to be demolished as part of […]

14 years ago
Crime Roundup 07/10/11 – £40,000 of Cannabis seized in Fulwood

Cannabis with an estimated street value of £40,000 has been seized as police searched a property in Fulwood. Aixture of 111 young and larger plants were found at the terraced […]

14 years ago
Zap! Organise street cleanup this morning

Zap! the smartphones app for students, is organising a street cleanup on Fishergate called Love Where You Live this morning at 10:30. As part of Keep Britain Tidy’s Love Where […]

14 years ago
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St. George’s hosts fourth successful student lock-in

Over nine thousand students from across the north west flocked to St George’s Shopping Centre for the fourth annual Student Lock-In last Tuesday. 46 retailers in the centre opened their doors […]

14 years ago
Brockholes nature reserve wins tourism award

brockholes nature reserve A nature reserve in the east of the city has won a regional tourism award. Brockholes nature reserve on Preston New Road, Fishwick opened in the Spring and has now […]

14 years ago
Community group call for filmmakers to celebrate Preston

preston motion picture project A community group are seeking to celebrate Preston through the medium of film in time for the Guild 2012 celebrations. Preston Motion Picture Project was set up independently by Matt […]

14 years ago
Government pledge to use enterprize zone to help BAE workers

Lancashire will see the creation of a new enterprize zone to help those who are losing their jobs at BAE Systems find new employment, George Osborne said yesterday. The zone […]

14 years ago
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