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Great Times restaurant to close after 24 years in Preston city centre

Great Times is at the base of Lancastria House: Pic: George D Thompson A Chinese restaurant in Preston at the centre of redevelopment plans for Market area of the city has announced it is closing. Great Times on Lancaster Road is to shut […]

9 years ago
Two Preston based Directors take home North West awards

Two Preston based Directors were winners at the North West Director of the Year Awards. Richard Freye of Service Care Solutions and Lee Petts of Remsol Limited each were awarded […]

9 years ago
Landmark demolished in Friargate regeneration project

A Preston landmark is set to be demolished, as part of the £18 million regeneration project which has begun on Friargate. Former Bambers furniture shop is one of many businesses […]

9 years ago
Lostock Hall man retires after almost half a century at Preston firm

A senior quantity surveyor has retired after nearly 50 years’ service to a Preston- based company, Frank Whittle Partnership. Roger White retired on his 65th birthday, after his mum found […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston BID launching competition to give £75,000 to businesses

Preston’s Business Improvement District have been given £75,000 to distribute via a competition. Entrepreneurs will be invited to pitch for a slice of the money to help new businesses in […]

9 years ago
Could pacer trains to be a thing of the past from Preston station by 2020?

The days of the pacer are numbered Pic: Dave Wragg They are the bane of many commuters lives – pacer trains. The latest rail investment announcement has seen a bold declaration for the pacers – you know, the bus on […]

9 years ago
Yates’s on Church Street lodges extension plan for opening hours and alcohol sales

Yates's wants to be able to open earlier and later Pic: Tony Worrall Yates’ bar and club on Church Street is applying for longer opening hours – at both ends of the day. Its application comes hot on the heels of Popworld, owned […]

9 years ago
Lancashire Women’s Centre to open branch in Preston

The former store stands empty on Fishergate Hill A former bridal store on Fishergate Hill is to become a new community hub. Lancashire Women’s Centre have applied to turn the ground floor of the shop into a a […]

9 years ago
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