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.
Derelict Sites art project to takeover Preston for one weekA week of sited performances in Preston will take place this April. Starting on April 11, the city centre will play host to a generous helping of arts events called […]
9 years ago Broadband boost for Preston’s small businessesSmall businesses in Preston will now be able to apply for grants of up to £3000 to boost their broadband. The Government’s broadband connection scheme covers up to £3000 […]
9 years ago Opinion: Why the humble coffee bean is the answer to Preston’s Unhealthiest High-street labelRead about Ham and Jam coffee shop here Richard Lowthian is setting up Preston’s largest independent coffee shop. Here Richard gives his reaction to the latest report that Preston has […]
9 years ago Students design new ideas for Stoneygate area of Preston city centreArchitecture students at Preston’s university took over the Avenham Park pavilion to come up with a plan for the Stoneygate area of the city. The event, branded as Northern Soul, […]
9 years ago Advertisement Advertisement Preston Markets: Frank Whittle Partnership chosen to lead redevelopment of markets areaThe contract to oversee the development of Preston Markets has been awarded to a Preston firm. A multi-million pound redevelopment of the markets, which includes demolition of the current Indoor […]
9 years ago Milda Okunyte RIP: Friends gather to celebrate artistic creativity of Lithuanian student who died on TuesdayFriends have gathered to pay their respects to a talented illustration student who died in a suspected hit and run on Tuesday. Milda Okunyte, 20, was from Lithuania and studying […]
9 years ago Watch: AJ’s Dream flashmob takes over Friargate and Flag MarketDancers took over Friargate for a flash mob in front of bemused Preston shoppers on Saturday. If you’re on our app click here to watch. The dance raised funds and […]
9 years ago Manchester Mill plans for retirement flats set for go aheadWhat was Manchester Mill is set to be turned into retirement flats. The £7 million scheme has been tabled by Mulbury Homes who want to build 70 extra care apartments […]
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