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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 Bus Station attracts worldwide interest in designing its future

The Bus Station is to receive major refurbishment work under the county council plans Pic: Tony Worrall Architects from 16 different countries have been registered their interest in creating plans for Preston Bus Station. Now a grade-II listed building the Bus Station is due to house the […]

9 years ago
Preston Market plans: Part of outdoor market to be closed for four months for major restoration work

The former Fish Market is the smaller of the two Victorian Markets One of Preston’s outdoor markets is due to close for four months if plans to refurbish its historic canopies go ahead. Preston’s former Fish Market, the smaller of the two […]

9 years ago
Council-owned former discount store on Church Street to be auctioned

Former Bargain's Galore store on Church Street What was a former discount furniture store on Church Street is expected to be sold off. Cash-strapped Preston City Council is to auction off the Bargain’s Galore building at 37 […]

9 years ago
Modern coffee shop proposed for Lancaster Road

A new, independent coffee shop is looking to fill an empty building and “put a smile back on Lancaster Road.” Richard Lowthian, director of Ham and Jam Independent Coffee Shop […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement New Hall Lane changes: Consultation to begin on ÂŁ1 million plan for the area

New Hall Lane and its surrounding streets has not seen the same investment as other areas of the city Pic: Tony Worrall One of Preston’s key routes in and out of the city is due to have ÂŁ1 million invested in cleaning it up. New Hall Lane could also see new speed […]

9 years ago
Great Times restaurant to close after 24 years in Preston city centre

Great Times is at the base of Lancastria House: Pic: George D Thompson A Chinese restaurant in Preston at the centre of redevelopment plans for Market area of the city has announced it is closing. Great Times on Lancaster Road is to shut […]

9 years ago
Diamond ring found in Deepdale Shopping Park sparks online appeal to find its owner

The diamond ring found in Deepdale A gold diamond ring found in the Deepdale Shopping Park car park has sparked an online appeal to trace its owner. Krystie Havard posted on Friday to say the ring […]

9 years ago
Moor Lane camper van fire could have been started deliberately

Firefighters have asked Lancashire Police to investigate the cause of a fire in Preston. A fire crew from Preston fire station were called to Moor Lane in the University area […]

9 years ago
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