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The Flag Market is within the centre of Preston, the central square it is faced onto by the Harris Museum and Art Gallery amongst other buildings

Local talent to take centre stage at The Preston Weekender

Evil Blizzard Organisers of The Preston Weekender have pledged their commitment to profiling local talent alongside established performers. The event, organised by Preston Business Improvement District (BID) in partnership with city centre […]

2 months ago
15 Preston events for your 2024 calendar

Preston Caribbean Carnival procession 2023 Pic: Mark McLoughlin Preston hosts a number of well-loved events every year – be sure not to miss out in 2024 by getting some of the biggest on your calendar nice and early. […]

2 months ago
Man gets appointment after liver screening on Preston Flag Market

The 'Love Your Liver' van on Preston's Flag Market. Pic: Paul Ridyard A man from Preston got his liver screened at the Flag Market last month after three hospital cancellations and an incorrect referral. Paul Ridyard, of Plungington, had an abdomen ultrasound […]

2 months ago
Preston’s football fanzone to return for Euro 2024 this summer

The fan zone in 2021 Preston’s fanzone will return this summer with all of the England Euro 2024 group games shown on the big screen at the Flag Market. Preston BID, in partnership with leading […]

2 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Improvement works for Preston’s Animate complex set to begin

Work on the Animate cinema complex in Preston city centre Pic: Blog Preston The date has been set for work to begin on a key aspect of Preston’s forthcoming city centre cinema and leisure development. Construction of the ‘Animate’ complex, on the one-time […]

2 months ago
TikTok influencers review The Spud Brothers’ famous jacket potatoes at Preston’s Flag Market

Jacob and Ollie line up at the Hot Potato Tram and are given a spud tutorial A popular TikTok duo, with over three million followers combined, visited Preston’s Flag Market last week to review The Spud Brothers hot potato tram. Ollie Ball and Jacob Pasquill, from […]

3 months ago
Preston for Palestine march and rally postponed due to severe weather warning

Protesters with flares at the Preston for Palestine event in October 2023 Pic: Michael Lavalette A planned Preston for Palestine march and rally has been postponed due to a severe weather warning. The event had been arranged for Sunday (21 January), but will now take […]

3 months ago
Proud ambassador for autism Jake switches on the Preston Christmas lights for 2023

Switch On Star Jake Ogden Proud Leyland lad Jake Ogden has switched on the city’s Christmas lights for 2023. Jake, who has autism, won the Switch On Star competition in recognition of his tireless charity work. Jake […]

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