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Sunday Market to run each week under the Fish Market canopy

Preston’s newly refurbished Fish Market canopy is to gaze down on a new weekly market. Beginning from Sunday (3 July) the city council is offering stalls from £5 per table. […]

8 years ago
Watch what we can expect for Preston procession of light during Lancashire Encounter

Lighting the city in September is to be a major arts and production company. Lancashire Encounter Festival has awarded the contract for the procession of light to the Big Difference […]

8 years ago
How Prestonians could be dining with Gregg Wallace

Gregg Wallace is joined by Emmerdale's Danny Miller for this year's Love Food Love Preston Prestonians could be sitting down to dinner with Masterchef favourite Gregg Wallace. He’s joining Emmerdale actor Danny Miller (Aaron Livesy) in surprising city centre diners during this year’s Love Food […]

8 years ago
13 pictures from Preston’s Armed Forces Day 2016 celebration

A colourful spectacle for Armed Forces Day in Preston The sun decided to make an appearance to help Preston celebrate Armed Forces Day. An annual celebration of all things to do with the army, navy and air force it […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Preston Smiles Better Awards 2016: Who were this year’s winners?

All the winners of this year's Smiles Better Awards celebrate Preston’s best businesses have been recognised in this year’s Smiles Better awards. More than 128,000 votes were cast in fourteen categories recognising the top city centre restaurants, pubs and staff […]

8 years ago
Hurricane to fly-past during Preston Armed Forces Day

A Hurricane is making its way to Preston Pic: Amy Felce Preston’s Armed Forces Day celebrations are still to see a fly-past by a military plane. A Spitfire had been due to roar above the Flag Market during Saturday’s event. However, […]

8 years ago
First World War walking tours return to the city

From left clockwise: Joseph Garstang, John Gregson and Beatrice Blackburn Guided tours explaining the stories of three Prestonians caught up in the First World War are to return once more. John Gregson, Joseph Garstang and Beatrice Blackhurst are to have […]

8 years ago
In pictures: Preston Race for Life 2016 in Avenham Park

Race for Lifers make their way through Avenham and Miller Parks Hundreds of women wore pink and joined in a 5k and 10k Race for Life event on Avenham Park on Sunday (19 June). Some ran the course, some jogged and others […]

8 years ago
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