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-upThe 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 PrestonA 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 StreetA 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 fundraiseBen 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 planAn 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 beginsWant 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 PrestonLabour 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 ContinentalThe 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 […]
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