Menu
Tipsy Chef selling Preston Markets unit to focus on Lancaster Road restaurant

Jay Oates at the Tipsy Chef in the Market Hall Pic: Preston City Council Tipsy Chef Street Food in Preston Markets is set to close. Owner Jay Oates is offering the unit for sale ahead of a planned move to open his Lancaster Road […]

3 months ago
Preston for Palestine march and rally postponed due to severe weather warning

Protesters with flares at the Preston for Palestine event in October 2023 Pic: Michael Lavalette A planned Preston for Palestine march and rally has been postponed due to a severe weather warning. The event had been arranged for Sunday (21 January), but will now take […]

3 months ago
Style transformation coach hosting workshop in Preston City Centre

Paulina Johnrose A style transformation coach is hosting a workshop in Preston City Centre this weekend. Paulina Johnrose – mum of two and self-proclaimed ‘non-negotiable coffee lover’ – is running the event […]

3 months ago
Communal music-making session Preston Scratch Band gets new home at The Ferret

Preston Scratch Band Pic: Garry Cook The communal music-making session known as Preston Scratch Band will soon be meeting in its new home at The Ferret. The group gathers on occasional Saturdays to sing and play […]

3 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston’s The Black Horse wins Pub of the Year for second year running

Hand holding pint of beer outside The Black Horse Pic: Nick Elsby The Black Horse has become the Central Lancs CAMRA Pub of the Year award for the second year in a row. The historic pub in Friargate beat almost 300 pubs […]

3 months ago
Local heroes to be celebrated at Preston North End as part of EFL Community Weekend

Liam Millar holding Preston North End Community and Education Trust t-shirt A number of local heroes will be celebrated at the Preston North End match against Bristol City on Saturday (13 January). The initiative is being organised by Preston North End […]

3 months ago
Illegal tobacco products worth £50,000 seized in Leyland

Illegal tobacco products Pic: Lancashire Constabulary Illicit products including cigarettes and disposable vapes, which, if sold as genuine, would be worth £55,000, have been seized in South Ribble as part of Operation Centurion. Officers from South […]

3 months ago
How we will mark 15 years of Blog Preston

Sunrise over Preston's chilly rooftops Pic: Tony Worrall It is 15 years this week since Blog Preston first published a story about the city. Since that chilly day in January 2009 (not much changes weather wise eh?) you’ve […]

4 months ago
Most Discussed Most Read
Advertisements
caritas fostering advert
Preston in pictures Hazy Preston SkylineBritish Home Stores (BHS) in PrestonPreston Street photographyMiller Arcade is PrestonPreston Street photographyMiller Arcade is PrestonPreston bus stationMother & Lamb View more Advertisement Subscribe to the newsletter

Sign up below to receive Blog Preston's email newsletter. It wings its way into inboxes every Sunday and Wednesday rounding up our top stories and more.

Advertisement News by location

Find news by location, select an area of your choice to be kept up to date with the latest goings on.

The Preston Guide

Discover local businesses and services near you.

    Advertisements
Advertisement Categories

Find news by category, select an category of your choice to be kept up to date with the latest goings on.

Blog Preston email updates

Receive our digest of the biggest and best stories every Sunday to your email inbox

We respect your privacy and you can unsubscribe at any time from our emails