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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.

Vintage fashion celebration comes to Avenham Park with Revival on the River

Crowds at Avenham Park pavilion at last year's festival Vintage lovers will be flocking to Avenham Park on Saturday for Revival on the River. The event sees pop up market stalls in place across the park and around the […]

9 years ago
The New Continental to host Sci-Fi production

A Sci-Fi theatre production is coming to The New Continental later this month. Safe Mode is written by Preston based writer Lindsay Avery and directed by Charlie Mortimer. The evening […]

9 years ago
Broadgate Magazine gets help from Lancashire County Council

A community magazine has been handed a six month reprieve to cover its costs. The Broadgate Magazine reaches about 4,000 people a month across the area by the River Ribble […]

9 years ago
Fishergate Hill Conservation Area action plan coming into force

West Cliff is held up as a superb example of Victorian architecture Pic: Paul Swarbrick Owners who neglect historic properties within the Fishergate Hill area could face a stronger clampdowns from city council planners. Preston City Council has been reviewing the conservation area which stretches […]

9 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Police alcohol test purchase operation catches six premises out

Six Preston premises have been caught selling alcohol to underage drinkers. Preston Police carried out a test purchasing scheme on Thursday night at eight premises across the city. Premises in […]

9 years ago
Blackout Film Project presents the critically acclaimed movie… ’71

Preston’s local film professionals are set to host another ā€˜The Blackout Presents:ā€™ evening Ā to continue raising funds for its independent feature film, by showing Yann Demange’s critically acclaimed historical action […]

9 years ago
Preston Sea Cadets to hold table top sale to raise much needed funds

Preston Sea Cadets will be hosting a table top sale on Sunday 7 June 2015 to raise funds for general upkeep of the building plusĀ replacement gutteringĀ and for someĀ maintenance painting. There […]

9 years ago
Listed building in Fishergate Hill flats plan

Looking down Fishergate Hill Pic: Tony Worrall A listed town house in Fishergate Hill is to be converted into flats. Former offices at Number 10 have seen plans tabled to become four flats within the conservation area. […]

9 years ago
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