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Christmas tree on the Flag Market in front of the Harris Christmas is fast approaching and there’s lots of ways to enjoy it in Preston. From late-night shopping, nights out, fantastic Christmas dinners and free parking too on selected nights there’s […]

4 days ago
Preston charity to give away freezer to local family in need this Christmas 

Amine who is supported by Emmaus Preston with the chest freezer Homelessness charity Emmaus Preston is giving away a brand new chest freezer and Iceland voucher to a family in need before Christmas.   Emmaus Preston provides a home, support and meaningful work for up to 26 […]

4 days ago
Christmas events programme unveiled at Preston’s new food hall and entertainment venue

A storyteller will be doing three performances each Sunday. New Preston food hall and entertainment venue Chew’s Yard has confirmed details of its events calendar when it opens a pop up for 12 days in December. The indie venue […]

5 days ago
Talk in Preston about historic diary saved from the incinerator

The Lancashire Distress - The Soup-Kitchen, Crooked Lane. Taken from The Illustrated London News Pic: Preston Digital Archive The next of Preston Historical Society’s monthly talks is about the diary of a Lancashire weaver. Luckily the document survived the days when material of immense value to future generations […]

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Advertisement Advertisement Review: Preston’s Pizza Express delivering Dali-tious pizzas for premium prices

Pizza Express Hot American pizza This week my daughter GZ and I thought we’d try a takeaway from one of the big chains to see how they compared to Preston’s independent restaurants and takeaways. Pizza […]

2 weeks ago
The Wellington in Glover’s Court open under new management 

The Wellington is open under new management, it has been announced. Through a Facebook post, it has been confirmed that the pub in Glover’s Court is back open with new […]

2 weeks ago
Preston and Lancashire architects to run showcase within Miller Arcade

John Bridge is showcasing the mobile space he made for a city festival Pic: Studio John Bridge A collective of architects based in Preston and Lancashire are taking over the Miller Arcade for three days. An exhibition of designs and work undertaken by the architects – called […]

3 weeks ago
Pictures as Preston’s Christmas Lights switched on for 2023

The finalise of the Preston Christmas Lights Switch On Pic: Preston BID The annual city lights switch on drew thousands of Prestonians to the Flag Market for the festive event. Performers at the event included TikTok sensations Max and Harvey, soul legend […]

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