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News and information about the Broadgate area of Preston, Lancashire. Although part of the Riversway electoral ward, Broadgate is very close to the city centre and is an area of housing that spills down Fishergate Hill towards the River Ribble.

Preston Together concert to help refugees announces line-up

Flight of Arrows will play a refugee fundraiser in Preston The line-up for a music night to raise money to help refugees has been revealed. Preston Together is taking place on Thursday 8 October and will see three acts perform. […]

9 years ago
Police warning after spate of thefts from vehicles across Preston

A warning has been issued to Preston motorists to keep their cars and other vehicles secure after a number of thefts from vehicles. Preston Police say a spate of insecure […]

9 years ago
Broadgate man avoids jail after road rage incident in Church Street

Stephan Kruger A road rage driver who mounted the pavement, knocking over two pedestrians and smashing a takeaway window reported the incident to the police – because he thought HE was the […]

9 years ago
Cancer patient’s toughest challenge yet as he continues to fundraise

Ben Ashworth with his Berlin Marathon medal Ben Ashworth is embarking on his toughest ever fitness challenge, which is a bold statement considering he has ran a marathon length run each month, for the past 17 months.  […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Oasis Social Club returns to Preston with Bingo night and railway station plan

Last time the team were at Preston Station Pic: Ashley Hardman An arts project exploring the welcoming traditions of Preston is returning to the city. The Oasis Social Club, brainchild of artist Rebecca Davies, makes its second visit to Preston with […]

9 years ago
Fishergate Hill Conservation Area review begins

Looking down Fishergate Hill Pic: Tony Worrall Want to know more about Fishergate Hill and the character which makes it special? Preston City Council is reviewing the Conservation Area applied to the road leading up to the […]

9 years ago
Labour leadership candidate Jeremy Corbyn addresses crowd in Preston

Corbyn on stage Pic: Cat Walker Labour leadership candidate Jeremy Corbyn addressed a crowd of nearly 500 supporters and curious Prestonians on Saturday afternoon. The man who many think could be the next leader of Labour […]

9 years ago
Jeremy Corbyn to speak at The Continental

Jeremy Corbyn will give a speech at the Continental pub Pic: Garry Knight The man who could be the next leader of the Labour Party is paying a visit to a Preston pub this weekend. Jeremy Corbyn, the left-winger, is currently the bookies […]

9 years ago
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