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Christmas opening times for Preston Market, Fulwood and West View Leisure Centres and Harris Museum

Christmas tree outside the Harris Pic: Keith Sergeant The Christmas opening times for a number of buildings operated by Preston City Council have been released. There’s a big shutdown of council buildings throughout the festive period. Preston Town […]

8 years ago
Are this year’s Preston Christmas Lights the best yet?

How the Christmas lights compare... Pic: Paul Melling/Shabbagaz Preston’s Christmas Lights appear to have been a quiet success this year. Instagram has been chocful of Prestonians sharing the twinkling blue lights down Fishergate and beyond. Preston’s Business Improvement […]

8 years ago
Boxing Day bus services to run more often as Preston Bus boost Christmas shopping

Preston Bus services are to run more often for the Boxing Day sales Pic: Keith Sergeant Bolstered Boxing Day bus services are to run in Preston this Christmas. Preston Bus has announced additional buses compared to previous years with many services running as often as every […]

8 years ago
Harris Open returns with 250 local artists hanging on the walls of the Harris Museum and Art Gallery

Jon Finch says he wants to bring the Harris "into the 21st century" Pic: Tony Worrall The artwork of Prestonians is currently hanging on the walls of the Harris Museum and Art Gallery. A celebration of local artistic talent the Harris Open has been running for […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Santas grotto in St Georges Shopping Centre could help charity raise cash

Emma Russ and Santa at the St Georges grotto Visiting Santa in his grotto at a Preston shopping centre could help a charity receive extra funding. St George’s Shopping Centre has pledged to donate £500 to Galloway’s Society of […]

8 years ago
Silly Billy’s weekly diary: Week 8

Hi Preston Peeps! Silly Billy here with my latest blog thingy. Well after months & months of waiting we have finally started our Panto, oh yes we have! It is […]

8 years ago
Sleeping Beauty Panto is a roaring success with opening night audience

The opening night of Preston Guild Hall’s spectacular pantomime Sleeping Beauty has been receiving high praise from audience members and press alike. Sleeping Beauty is the first pantomime under the […]

8 years ago
Free WiFi on Flag Market during Preston Christmas Market

This year's Preston Christmas Market Pic: Tony Worrall While visiting Preston Christmas Market you can log onto free WiFi. Preston City Council has unveiled access to the Internet while on the Flag Market. When visiting the area you’ll […]

8 years ago
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