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What is it like inside Flipout Preston?

Flipout Preston is the new trampoline park that has opened in Fishwick, on Mercer Street. The £1million trampoline park has over 70 trampolines covering 21,000 sq foot and includes a […]

8 years ago
Thompsons Greengrocers closes in Preston shopping centre

Thompsons is shown with the shutters down A mainstay of a Preston shopping centre has pulled down the shutters one final time. Thompsons greengrocers in the ground floor of the St George’s Shopping Centre has closed. Shoppers […]

8 years ago
Three Lancashire County Council offices to be sold in Preston

The two county offices line Cross Street Pic: Google Three city centre offices are to be sold off by Lancashire County Council as it seeks to save millions of pounds. 1960s offices blocks in Cross Street on Winckley Square […]

8 years ago
How ‘lack of talent’ is holding back Preston tech firms says Vibe Tickets founder

Vibe Tickets founder Luke Massie A Preston entrepreneur has written about the challenges of launching a tech start-up in the city. Luke Massie, who is the founder of Vibe Tickets, says a ‘lack of talent’ […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston Youth Zone plans lodged for Preston Bus Station site

Another view of the Youth Zone alongside the Bus Station Final plans for Preston’s new Youth Zone, in the shadow of Preston Bus Station, have been submitted. A scaled-back version of the original design the public voted for was revealed […]

8 years ago
New bike shop opens at Preston Railway Station ahead of bike hub

The bike hub will be accessible direct from the platforms at Preston Station A new bike shop has opened at Preston’s Railway station. As the work continues on the revamp of the station there’s a boost for cyclists. Leisure Lakes Bikes have launched […]

8 years ago
Preston man’s ticketing app gets £5k kick from council – as it prepares to close libraries

Luke Massie has grown the Vibe ticketing app in recent years Pic: Medium A cash-strapped county council about to close libraries and community centres across Preston and South Ribble – has pledged £5,000 to help fund a ticketing app. Preston-based entrepreneur Luke Massie has […]

8 years ago
Friargate Court student flats complete and first residents imminent

The scaffolding has come down as the development prepares to welcome its first students A new part of Friargate’s skyline is now finished. Portgate’s new block of student accommodation has been completed and will soon see its first tenants moving in. With 244-bedrooms the […]

8 years ago
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