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Cardinal Newman College sees £2.6million buildings and revamp open

Cardinal Newman College's new building A major extension to a Preston college’s city campus has been completed. The St Francis building at Cardinal Newman College has cost £2.6million for the four-storey structure. Alongside the new […]

8 years ago
Preston Markets: Who are new architects Greig and Stephenson?

Borough Market has become a go to destination in London Preston Markets has new brains behind the masterplan for its multi-million pound revamp. On Friday it was announced Preston City Council had chosen a combined bid from Frank Whittle Partnership […]

8 years ago
Danish posh pound shop Tiger to open in St George’s Shopping Centre

The Tiger shop will be within the St George's Shopping Centre Pic: Tony Worrall What’s known as the posh pound shop is heading to Preston. Tiger, a Danish design shop, is like a cross between Ikea and Woolworths. Hoardings have gone up in the […]

8 years ago
Fishwick and Sons bus firm issue statement as they cease trading

The 111 service making one of its last trips through Preston on Saturday Pic: Heather Crook A Preston bus firm has issued a statement following its final bus ride in the 107 years serving the city. John Fishwick and Sons ceased trading on Saturday 24 October […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Patisserie Valerie opens in Preston with queues out the door

The window display at Patisserie Valerie has been attracting attention Pic: Tony Worrall Prestonians have been queuing to get into a new French-themed cafe in the city. Patisserie Valerie opened in St George’s Shopping Centre on Thursday and is already proving popular. With […]

8 years ago
Fishwick and Sons buses make final journeys through Preston and Leyland

The 111 heads through Preston city centre Pic: Heather Crook Preston’s Fishwick and Sons buses have been making their final journeys through the city during Saturday. The firm, which has operated since 1907, is to run its final service during […]

8 years ago
Preston Markets plan sees new architects appointed as costs increase

Preston's Markets are set for a complete facelift in the coming years Architects behind Preston Market plans for a new outdoor market, cinema and restaurant complex have been axed. Councillors have authorised spending an additional £79,625 to change who comes up with the […]

8 years ago
The Entertainer toy shop to open in St George’s Shopping Centre

How the new toy shop may look Pic: Emma Hollings A new toy shop is to open in St George’s Shopping Centre in the run up to Christmas. The Entertainer has announced it will be opening a new branch in […]

8 years ago
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