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Pedestrianisation of Fishergate takes another step forward

Fishergate was full of shoppers when the incident happeneda A decision on whether to pedestrianise one of the city’s major roads will be taken next month. The city council has applied for permission to change Fishergate to one lane […]

12 years ago
High-speed rail a step closer to the North West

Preston and the North West are a step closer to benefiting from a new national high-speed rail network following today’s announcement of the northern routes. Patrick McLoughlin, the Secretary of […]

12 years ago
Debate on Preston’s empty buildings and the future of the Bus Station

A debate on the future of Preston’s empty and under-threat buildings will take place on Tuesday night. The event, organised by In Certain Places, will include a talk from Dr […]

12 years ago
The future of transport in Central Lancashire – your say!

Residents and businesses are being given the chance to share their views on a plan that will shape the future of transport in Preston and the local area. Blog Preston […]

12 years ago
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Women invited to help develop Fishwick and St Matthews plan

A meeting for women to help decide the future of the Fishwick and St Matthews area will take place in February. From 12.30pm to 3pm on Thursday 14 February there […]

12 years ago
Abandoned pub formerly run by Preston North End legend could be turned into homes

The boarded up pub on the corner of East Street and Holstein Street A pub which used to be run by former Preston North End and England player Tommy Roberts could be turned into flats. The Stephenson’s Arms on East Street has been […]

12 years ago
Another relic of Preston’s past swept away: Preston’s former steam laundry being demolished

Another relic of Preston’s past is bulldozed out of existance. Part of what used to be the old Preston Steam Laundry is currently being demolished. The picture above and in […]

12 years ago
Restaurant review: EastZEast Punjabi cooking meets Preston

EastZEast is a very modern looking Punjabi restaurant and since it opened in 2009 it has become quite a popular meeting place in Preston. A very handy location right at […]

12 years ago
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