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Preston City Centre
The city centre includes the administrative and main shopping areas of the city. The city’s law courts are found here, police station, town hall and of course Preston Bus Station. The electoral ward is known as Town Centre despite the change to city status.
The Silverdale Hoard Exhibition comes to Preston
From 15th February visit the Museum of Lancashire in Preston and find out about one of the largest silver hoards ever found. On the outskirts of Preston city centre the […]
A music festival set to take place in Avenham Park in September has announced 13 acts. Prestival will see 13 local and rising stars given the chance to perform in […]
Northern Rail has recently launched the Get a Ticket Campaign to crack down on fare dodgers. Two online videos have been released in an attempt to reduce the number of […]
A reminder about a big band night tonight at popular Preston boozer and music venue, the Dog & Partridge. For people who like loud or live noises from 4pm until […]
The festival to promote the city centre brought some unusual revellers out onto the streets on Saturday evening. Monkey men, giant peacocks and a robot were among the entertainment put […]
On Friday, the start of Chinese New Year was celebrated with a spectacular performance at Prestonâs Guild Hall. The internationally renowned Nanjing Little Red Flower Art Troupe entertained local school children […]
Anyone who has visited Winckley Square in Preston will have probably seen the Peel Statue on the east side of the square facing Cross Street and may well have wondered why […]
Preston’s Markets were treated to a celebration of Chinese sound and colour on Friday morning. Three parades took in the Indoor and Outdoor markets and the damp weather didn’t stop […]
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- A fowl situation: Deepdale chicken factory spends two decades breaching planning rules and is now applying to have them scrapped | Blog Preston7 comments
- Parents concerned about children avoiding morning drinks due to school toilet rules | Blog Preston7 comments
- Part of Lancashire Central land at Cuerden sold off for new housing | Blog Preston5 comments
- Traffic calming measures call after Ribchester bridge damaged yet again | Blog Preston5 comments
- Man found injured in Corporation Street âunder pile of itemsâ
- A fowl situation: Deepdale chicken factory spends two decades breaching planning rules and is now applying to have them scrapped
- Search underway for student nurse Emma Whittaker with police âextremely concernedâ
- TikTok trainspotting megastar Francis Bourgeois spotted at Preston Docks
- Search for missing man, 49, last seen drinking in pub near Catterall
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