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Covering the North, South, East, West and Centre of the city of Preston we aim to bring you news and information for the area near you in Preston. These areas do not follow the electoral boundaries of Preston City Council, which differ, especially since they were re-drawn.

Preston Busking Festival to see music ring through city centre streets

Charlotte Macdonald is one of the acts already registered to perform Buskers are set to take over the streets of Preston for a one day festival. Tens of busking spots have been allocated throughout the city centre to raise money for […]

8 years ago
Exciting new Energi Trampoline Park comes to Preston

The new Energi Trampoline Park opened in Preston today, Saturday 17 October 2015. This is an exciting and new way of mixing recreation with fitness for both young and old. […]

8 years ago
Watch route the Broughton Bypass is due to take

The Bypass is a 1km route taking out the A6 through Broughton Not sure on where the Broughton Bypass is going to run? A fly-through video gives an overhead look at how the new road will cut through the fields surrounding Broughton. […]

8 years ago
Did we survive Scare Kingdom’s latest Psychomanteum scare attraction?

Taking on the scare attraction There may be loads of these springing up throughout the UK, but this scream park, now in its seventh year, is award-winning, and multi award-winning at that. One of their […]

8 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Paper dresses to pottery: UCLan students show off creative work at free exhibition

Xinyun Jiang with her dresses Artwork by more than 50 students at the University of Central Lancashire has gone on display to the public. Fashion, design, illustration and animation students are running their annual exhibition. […]

8 years ago
Fishergate Shopping Centre cinema plans submitted to Preston City Council

Artist impression of how the Vue Cinema may look at the Fishergate complex Major plans for the Fishergate Shopping Centre including a new cinema for the city centre have been formally lodged. A former TJ Hughes shop is proposed to be replaced with […]

8 years ago
15 things you only know if you went to UCLan in the mid-2000s

Ten years. Yes folks, it’s ten years or more since many of us turned up unkempt, spotty and wide-eyed on the streets of Preston. Now we’re all sensible folk and […]

8 years ago
Cottam shed fire sees Preston and Fulwood crews called out

Fire crews on the scene in Cottam Pic: Shaun Walton Firefighters have battled a blaze at a house in Cottam. Crews from Preston and Fulwood were called to deal with a fire in a shed. The incident happened around 10.30am […]

8 years ago
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