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Everything you need to know about tonight’s Christmas Lights Switch On

View from the switch on stage. Picture via BigTVLtd on Twitter. Preston is getting ready to party as the Christmas lights are switched on this evening. As the city comes to light with more than 1.5 miles of LEDs, a sparkling […]

5 years ago
The Park and Ride will be open for the Christmas Lights Switch On and late night shopping

A park and ride service waiting to depart from Jacson Street near the Harris Pic: Malcolm Jones Preston’s Walton le Dale Park and Ride is operating extended hours in the weeks before Christmas. The car park will be open every day throughout December, including Sundays, with the […]

5 years ago
‘Meet the brewer’ as Dogma brings a taste of Serbia to Plau Gin and Beer House

Think about craft ales and their origins and Serbia might not be the first place that springs to mind. But the Balkan beer scene is on the up – and […]

5 years ago
Send a card to help reduce loneliness in Preston care homes this Christmas

Pile of Christmas cards An initiative that encourages people to send Christmas cards to their local care homes is returning for a third year. Cards for Kindness, which was originally set up by Lancashire County Council in […]

5 years ago
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Company behind Old Docks House to open new Winckley Square business hub

Derby House (12 Winckley Square) Pic: Google The company behind the Old Docks House business centre is set to open a new hub in Winckley Square. Wrkspace, which also runs Preston business hubs The Watermark and Enterprise […]

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Underground electronic music venue opening in Friargate

The industrial-style interior of In:Libra A new nightclub is set to bring underground electronic music, world-famous DJs, and a no phones policy to Friargate. In:Libra is the latest venture for Serena Baxter and Paul Harrison, […]

5 years ago
Weekend events in Preston, 22 – 24 November

Looking for something to do this weekend? See our list below for what’s on in and around Preston. Friday 22 November Ladies Business Networking PrestonCotton Court Business Centre, Church Street, […]

5 years ago
Plans submitted for demolition of Fulwood chapel and parish hall

Sketch of proposed view from Broadway entrance Pic: Paddock Johnson Partnership A planning application has been submitted for the demolition of St. Martin’s Chapel in Broadway, Fulwood. The redevelopment would see the chapel, parish hall, Guides hut and bowling green all […]

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