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Details of The Continental’s 15th Beer Festival announced

Thousands of real ale fans will flock to the Continental for the festival The New Continental has started to announce details of their 15th Beer Festival. The pub, on the edge of Avenham Park, is responsible for some of the most popular events […]

10 years ago
Mulbury Homes make donation to Preston charity ahead of affordable housing scheme

Mulbury Homes have made a donation to award-winning Preston charity The Foxton Centre. Three of the housing developer’s most senior management staff also volunteered their time to serve hot food […]

10 years ago
Book signing at Waterstones by local author David John HindleNew

Growing up in Preston, with its eclectic range of transport, provided well-known historian David John Hindle with the inspiration to write his latest book on the transport heritage of Preston. […]

10 years ago
Preston Roller Girls shave heads for charity

Alice with hair and then without Two Preston women have raised more than £600 for charity after having their locks chopped off. Ashleigh Jenkinson and Alyce Brown, who both play the Preston Roller Girls team, got […]

10 years ago
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Preston City Wrestling hosting special one-off student show at 53 Degrees

PCW has been gaining a strong following across the North West Pic: Facebook Wrestling is to take over 53 Degrees for one night as Preston City Wrestling puts on a special student show. More than 750 students are being urged to claim their […]

10 years ago
Remembering the Wakes Weeks when Preston used to shutdown in the summer

A still from a 1925 video of Preston Station Pic: Reuters A tradition that now seems very ancient as we holiday as often as we like, but in the 1920s it was a very different vacation. Wakes Weeks saw Preston head […]

10 years ago
Marco and Carl restaurant applies to expand in Deepdale

One of Marco and Carl's burger creations Pic: Facebook A restaurant and takeaway in Deepdale looks set to expand into a charity shop next door. Marco and Carl, which specialises in handcrafted burgers and pizzas, has applied for permission […]

10 years ago
Oasis Social Club returns to Preston with Bingo night and railway station plan

Last time the team were at Preston Station Pic: Ashley Hardman An arts project exploring the welcoming traditions of Preston is returning to the city. The Oasis Social Club, brainchild of artist Rebecca Davies, makes its second visit to Preston with […]

10 years ago
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